Pier_Head_railway_station_(Essex)

Pier Head railway station (Essex)

Pier Head railway station (Essex)

Railway station at the end of Southend Pier, Essex, England

For the former railway station in Liverpool, see Pier Head railway station. For the railway station in Ryde, Isle of Wight, see Ryde Pier Head railway station.

Pier Head railway station is a small railway station on the Southend Pier Railway, which serves Southend Pier in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England.[1] It is served by the shuttle train to and from Shore railway station. The train that serves the station is not part of National Rail. The station has two platforms, with two narrow gauge tracks running the 1.34 mile (2.16 km) long route.

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Southend Pier Railway
(1986-present)
Legend
Shore
Station
(to workshop)
Passing loop
Pier Head
Station

Services

The system operates a half-hourly service when Southend Pier is open, and two trains can operate during busy times.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Southend Pier Railway". Dawlish Trains – Digital Photographic Library by Colin J. Marsden. Retrieved 12 May 2017.

51.516358°N 0.721478°E / 51.516358; 0.721478

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