2024
TL2324 : Paragon unit at Stevenage station
taken 9 months ago, near to Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Paragon unit at Stevenage station
Bi-mode (electric / diesel) unit 802304 'William Wilberforce' stops at Stevenage on the 17.08 Hull to Kings Cross. It was not scheduled to call here to pick up, but may be an unadvertised 'setting down only' stop.
Stevenage Station
Stevenage station serves the town of Stevenage. The station is 44.4 km north of London Kings Cross on the East Coast Main Line. Stevenage is managed and served by Great Northern. It is also served by Hull Trains and Virgin Trains East Coast.
The present station was opened on 26 July 1973 by Shirley Williams, then MP for Stevenage, replacing the previous station, which was 1,500 m to the north, and further away from the centre of the new town. The station was built by British Rail.
The original station opened in 1850.
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- Grid Square
- TL2324, 265 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Stephen Craven (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Friday, 26 April, 2024 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 28 April, 2024
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TL 2346 2405 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:54.0794N 0:12.4170W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TL 2346 2403
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
