Walthamstow was no longer a country village as the railway had arrived.

In the decade after the railway arrived, the town's population nearly doubled to 993.

In 1897 the village changed its name to Headlands and by 1898 the railway arrived.

When the railway arrived in 1915 the station was named Bamawm.

When the railways arrived the rate of population growth increased.

The railway arrived in the town on 12 May 1840, being the original terminus of the line at that time.

The railway arrived in 1846 and the pier was built 1865-7.

When the railway arrived on 4 March 1885, the town began to grow more quickly.

In 1905, the railway arrived and a station was built.

This area developed once the railway arrived in 1876.