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Epping–Ongar Railway

The Epping–Ongar Railway is a heritage railway located in Essex, England, serving as a preserved historic line rather than a regular passenger service. Originally opened in the late 19th century, it was part of the London Underground's railway network before being closed in the 1980s. Today, volunteers and enthusiasts operate the railway, running vintage trains for visitors to experience and learn about railway history. It offers a nostalgic journey through scenic countryside, showcasing classic locomotives, carriages, and railway preservation efforts. The railway also acts as an educational and community resource, celebrating and maintaining regional railway heritage.