> the stations days are numbered.

>> the stations days are numbered.

>
> I heard there will be an office block built in the place of current
> cutting...

> I was in the Shoreditch area today so I went to see what was happening
> at the old station. The station building is still there but just to
> the east its a major construction size. Looks like the cutting right
> up to the station platform has been infilled up to street level now so
> no chance of trains ever running there again! And unless they're going
> to keep it for historial reasons I'd suspect the stations days are
> numbered.

>
> Old station (Brick Lane side):
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755923
> Old station entrance:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4756036
> Infilled cutting:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4756007
> The cutting further down towards Whitechapel:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755987
> Shoreditch High Street station construction site:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755885

> Olof Lagerkvist wrote:
>

>>
>> Old station (Brick Lane side):
>> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755923
>> Old station entrance:
>> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4756036
>> Infilled cutting:
>> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4756007
>> The cutting further down towards Whitechapel:
>> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755987
>> Shoreditch High Street station construction site:
>> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755885

>
>
> Nice to see your pictures of London

> I walked around there too recently and took some pictures. I have forgot
> to upload them to Panoramio until now so they will turn up on Google
> Earth in a month or two, but here are some direct links:

> The cutting further down towards Whitechapel:http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755987

> I walked around there too recently and took some pictures. I have forgot
> to upload them to Panoramio until now so they will turn up on Google
> Earth in a month or two, but here are some direct links:
>
> Old station (Brick Lane side):
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755923
> Old station entrance:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4756036
> Infilled cutting:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4756007
> The cutting further down towards Whitechapel:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755987
> Shoreditch High Street station construction site:
> http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755885
>
>

> To stray slightly from Shoreditch, I looked at your others one of which
> is titled 'Old Railway Viaduct' which shows old lettering on the walls.
> I have occasionally wondered about this but seeing your photo made me
> find out the history of this.

> For anyone interested, this is a discussion about this on
> http://www.london-se1.co.uk/forum/read/1/38487/page=1

> On 19 Sep, 15:58, Olof Lagerkvist wrote:
>

>>I walked around there too recently and took some pictures. I have forgot
>>to upload them to Panoramio until now so they will turn up on Google
>>Earth in a month or two, but here are some direct links:

>
> ...
>

>>The cutting further down towards Whitechapel:http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4755987

>
>
> It's the view from my bedroom window! Excellent...