Dovercourt station is only a short distance away from Harwich Town so it was eminently possible to walk between the two. Dovercourt was originally separate from Harwich but now it's just a suburb.
The front of the station building, now in private hands but no less grand for all that:
The entrance to the station is just to the side of the building. Looking back out of the exit:
A canopy covers much of the platform. The western end of the canopy:
Walking to the western end of the platform and looking west along the line:
Looking back at the station from the western end of the platform:
Under the canopy, looking west, we can see many bricked-up windows and doors:
Looking east under the canopy:
At the eastern end of the platform, looking back west at the station:
Looking east along the line:
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