On Aug 11, 12:40 pm, Mr Thant
wrote:
For a short period in 1998 before the Heathrow Express tunnels opened,
trains started running to a temporary station called Heathrow Junction
somewhere near the tunnel mouth. Does anyone have any details about
exactly where it was and what it amounted to, or even photos of it?

I'm assuming this isn't a return to bloggage :-(

Here's an article on the location:
http://www.glias.org.uk/news/176news.html#C

This DVD apparently has footage of the station, if you're willing to
give them GBP20:
http://www.train-crazy.co.uk/shop/pr...oducts_id=1420

I'd guess the terminus was a single-platform job on the wasteland
immediately to the east of the airport spur he
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&ll...4181,-0.448315

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