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==Stations== The line is a little over {{convert|8.7|mi|km}} in length. The following are the stations served: * [[Hither Green railway station|Hither Green]] - the station lies on the main line from London to Kent: there are separate platforms for the Loop Line ** here there is a triangular junction - the Lee Spur - for freight traffic going to the extensive Hither Green freight sidings * [[Lee railway station|Lee]] - opened in 1866 * [[Mottingham railway station|Mottingham]] - opened in 1866 as ''Eltham'', renamed Eltham & Mottingham in 1892 and then Mottingham in 1927 * [[New Eltham railway station|New Eltham]] - opened in 1878 as ''Pope Street'' renamed New Eltham in 1886 * [[Sidcup railway station|Sidcup]] - opened in 1866 * [[Albany Park railway station|Albany Park]] - opened 7 July 1935 to serve a new housing development * [[Bexley railway station|Bexley]] (the scene of the [[Bexley derailment]]) * [[Crayford railway station|Crayford]] ** here there is a triangular junction with the [[North Kent Line]] providing access to the [[Slade Green railway station|Slade Green]] carriage sidings and to Dartford.
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