Deptford Station, opened 8th February 1836, London's oldest working railway station.
August 2019: We were informed by Ste Ríkharðsson via Facebook that the plaque went missing following the renovation of the station in 2012. We are lucky we'd captured it just the year before.
SE8, Deptford High Street
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Deptford Station
The oldest working railway station in London. It is on the North Kent line an...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Deptford Station
{Circular plaque, around a drawing of the viaduct and St James's Bermondsey c...
London County Council Sir Francis Beaufort, 1774 - 1857, Admiral and hydrographer, lived here.
The location was Greig's mother's shop, opened in 1870. The address then was 3 St Mary's Terrace.
Sir John Betjeman, 1906 - 1984, Poet Laureate and conservationist, lived here, 1973 - 1984.
Bakerloo Line Centenary of the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway, 1906 - 2006
Memorial address is correct, even though the plaque and the entrance to the house are in Blacklands Terrace.
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