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Totteridge and Whetstone Station
Monday 7th January
10:22am
Gravel pit
Tuesday 25th September
8:36am
What was the site of the gravel pit was a car breakers yard in the 1970's until it closed in the early 1980's
Friday 19th October
8:04pm
Course of the Dollis Brook
Tuesday 25th September
8:40am
Great North Road. An electric tramway system was operating here in 1914
Tuesday 25th September
8:37am
Woodside House
Tuesday 25th September
8:35am
Totteridge and Whetstone station was originally known, I think, as Totteridge. It was on the Great Northern Railway's branch line to High Barnet. That's a Great Northern 4-4-2 tank engine with a rake of suburban carriages at the northbound platform [The photograph is orientated towards the east]. The railway was subsequently incorporated into the London Underground system and now forms part of the Northern Line from Morden, it appears
Tuesday 25th September
8:28am
The remains of the vetinary hospital
Friday 29th June
8:23pm
The long double galleried building beside the railway was a horse hospital, I believe for Pickfords, to rest their cart horses. They would arive by train and graze on whetstone strays in the foreground. The building still stands (just) in a dilapidated condition. The coal yards beside the railway are now the car park for Totteridge & Whetstone Station. In the distance are the greenhouses of Sweets Nurseries, now the Sweets Way estate. Just visible in the very far distance is the STC factory at New southgate.
Friday 29th June
8:14pm