Branch Line to Ongar including the Hainault Loop JUST REPRINTEDBranch Line to Ongar including the Hainault Loop 20. 95 by J. E. Connor For a long time just rustic byways, the lines of the area increased in importance and steam gave way to Underground trains. However, the outpost beyond Epping lasted longer and preservation began at Ongar. The dramatic changes are shown in full detail. Stations & Locations Stations Photo Blake Hall BC, 71 73 North Weald FC, 67 70 Stratford 1 8 Loughton Branch Junction 9 Leyton 10