Deptford railway station is one of the oldest suburban stations in the world, being built (c.1836-38) as part of the first suburban service (the London and Greenwich Railway), between London Bridge and Greenwich. Close to Deptford Creek is a Deptford pumping station, a Victorian pumping station built in 1864, part of the massive London sewerage system designed by civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette.
deptford railway station is one of the oldest suburban stations in the world being built (c1836-38) as part of the first suburban service (the london and greenwich railway) between london bridge and greenwich close to deptford creek is a deptford pumping station a victorian pumping station built in 1864 part of the massive london sewerage system designed by civil engineer sir joseph bazalgette