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Former coaling stage. Until 1925, Harrow-on-the-Hill was the changeover point from electric to steam locomotives. This coaling stage was use to resupply the steam locomotives. At the time of the photograph it would have already been redundant as the locomotive changeover point had moved to Rickmansworth.
The coaling siding would have disappeared altogether when the Met line was quadrupled in 1932. '