Brondesbury Park railway station
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 Brondesbury Park
Location of Brondesbury Park in Greater London |
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| Location | Brondesbury |
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| Local authority | London Borough of Brent |
| Managed by | London Overground |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code | BSP |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 2 |
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| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 | 0.110 million[1] |
| 2005–06 |  0.126 million[1] |
| 2006–07 | 0.906 million[1] |
| 2007–08 |  0.847 million[1] |
| 2008–09 | 0.627 million[1] |
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| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| 1 June 1908 | Opened |
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| Lists of stations | DLR · Underground · National Rail · Tramlink |
| External links | Departures • Layout |
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Coordinates: 51°32′27″N 0°12′37″W / 51.5407°N 0.2103°W
Brondesbury Park railway station is on the North London Line in Travelcard Zone 2, between Kensal Rise and Brondesbury. It is close to Queen's Park, and opened in 1908.
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[edit] History
The Hampstead Junction Railway route between Willesden Junction (Low Level) and Camden Road (via Gospel Oak) opened in 1860, but at first there were no stations west of Brondesbury.[2] The line was absorbed by the London and North Western Railway in 1867,[3] but it was not until 1 June 1908 that a station at Brondesbury Park was opened.[4]
[edit] Service
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
- 4 westbound to Richmond.
- 2 westbound to Clapham Junction.
- 6 eastbound to Stratford.[5]
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towards Richmond
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North London Line |
towards Stratford
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- Brondesbury Park Station today
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Platforms looking west
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Platforms looking east
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Platform signage, as of summer 2008
[edit] Transport links
London bus route 206.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e "Station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. 30 April 2010. http://www.rail-reg.gov.uk/server/show/nav.1529. Retrieved 17 January 2011. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Brown, Joe (November 2006). London Railway Atlas. Hersham: Ian Allan Publishing. pp. 20–22. ISBN 0 7110 3137 1. 0611/3.
- ^ Awdry, Christopher (1990). Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies. London: Guild Publishing. p. 79. CN 8983.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 46. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508.
- ^ London Overground timetable from 22nd May 2011.
[edit] External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Brondesbury Park station |
- Train times and station information for Brondesbury Park railway station from National Rail
- Excel file displaying National Rail station usage information for 2005/06
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