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English: City Goods Station An uncommon sight in the City of London a derelict building. The faded sign says "City Goods Station and Bonded Stores". This was an accumulator tower for storing hydraulic power to operate wagon lifts. With the railway being on a viaduct, wagons had to be lowered to ground level to enter the goods depot.
The Fenchurch St line opened in 1840 as the London & Blackwall Railway. This was a cable railway using stationary engines it was known as the tuppenny rope. |
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| Source | From geograph.org.uk |
| Author | Glyn Baker |
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| current | 21:40, 25 August 2017 | | 800 × 600 (127 KB) | Geograph Update Bot | Higher-resolution version from Geograph. |
| 16:45, 25 August 2010 |  | 640 × 480 (94 KB) | GeographBot | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=City Goods Station An uncommon sight in the City of London a derelict building. The faded sign says "City Goods Station and Bonded Stores". This was an accumulator tower for storing hydraulic power |
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