It was renamed West Horndon in 1949 .
The station was opened in 1886 as East Horndon on a new direct route from Barking to Pitsea , and the original station structure survives .
station was renamed West Horndon in 1949 .
The station was opened in 1886 as East Horndon on a new direct route from Barking to Pitsea , and the original station structure survives .