Abandoned and Lost railway stations in South London

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00:03 Woodside and South Croydon Joint Railway (W&SC) was a short, relatively short-lived and unsuccessful railway in the London Borough of Croydon in London, England.It was opened in 1885 and its site is now largely occupied by Tramlink.

12:01 The Wimbledon and West Croydon Line was a railway line in south London. It was opened in 1855 by the Wimbledon and Croydon Railway (W&CR) over part of the trackbed of the Surrey Iron Railway. It closed in May 1997 and now forms part of the Tramlink network.

23:16 Tooting, Merton and Wimbledon Railway was a railway company jointly operated by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) and the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR) in Surrey (now south-west London).

The Wandle Valley had long established industries that prompted the building of the Surrey Iron Railway, later developed into the WCR. The Merton Abbey copper mill and supporting trades were close to that corridor but not directly served by the WCR.

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