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Old November 15th 11, 10:01 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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In article ,
wrote:
In article ,
(Paul Scott) wrote:

There was another branch line running NW from Seven Sisters towards
Alexandra Palace though - this was nothing to do with the 'Northern
Heights' proposals, it terminated at Palace Gates, which was a
station just east of the current Alexandra Palace (formerly Wood
Green).


Wasn't part of the trackbed taken over by Bounds Green depot?


Just the very end of it, I believe, mostly occupying the wartime connection
onto the Hertford North line:
http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/p.../index58.shtml
http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/p.../index59.shtml
part of http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/p/palace_gates/ .

Nick
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