DescriptionSite of Beckton Station - geograph.org.uk - 1776494.jpg
English: Site of Beckton Station, near to Beckton, Newham, Great Britain.
View eastward, towards former buffer-stops. Had been terminus of branch from Custom House (on Stratford - North Woolwich line). Station badly damaged in the great Blitz of 7/9/40 and branch closed for passengers 29/12/40, but the line continued to serve the vast Beckton Gas Works until they were finally run down in February 1971.
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