Station Name: GLOUCESTER (Eastgate)[Source:
Nick Catford & Bernie Holland]
1885 1:2,500 OS map - before Gloucester Eastgate was opened.
1902 1:2,500 OS map
Gloucester (Midland) station looking south-west c.1923. The bridge to the Great Western station is seen on the right.
Copyright photo from Stations UK View taken at Gloucester Eastgate (Midland) Station c.1936. Two trains can be seen here, the one further back on the left is headed by Midland 4-4-0 No.1087, and the train departing for Bristol is headed by classmate No.936, working experimentally with a new tender of the Stanier pattern.
Photo from Bernie Holland collection Gloucester (Midland) station looking south-west in December 1947
Copyright photo from John Alsop collection
Gloucester Eastgate Station looking south-west to Barton Street crossing in July 1961
Photo by Ben Brooksbank Gloucester Eastgate Station and marshalling yard seen from Horton Road Shed looking
south in August 1965. Photo by Mike Symons from Bernie Holland collection Looking north-east towards Gloucester Eastgate station c.1967.
Photo reproduced from Wikipedia under creative commons licence View of Barton Gates Level Crossing, near Gloucester Eastgate station in September 1972.
Photo by Bill Potter from Bernie Holland collection The remains of Gloucester Eastgate Station as seen in November 1976.
Photo by Bill Potter from Bernie Holland collection Gloucester (Eastgate) station in April 1981.
Photo by Nick Catford Recent aerial view showing the site of Gloucester Eastgate station, now an Asda store. Central station is seen at the top of the picture. Click here for more pictures of Gloucester Eastgate station [Source:
Nick Catford & Bernie Holland]
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