New Beckenham railway station
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 New Beckenham
Location of New Beckenham in Greater London |
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| Location | New Beckenham |
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| Local authority | Bromley |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Station code | NBC |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible |  [1] |
| Fare zone | 4 |
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| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 |  0.683 million[2] |
| 2005–06 | 0.714 million[2] |
| 2006–07 | 0.868 million[2] |
| 2007–08 | 0.887 million[2] |
| 2008–09 |  0.860 million[2] |
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| Original company | Mid-Kent Railway |
| Pre-grouping | South Eastern and Chatham Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| 1 April 1864 | Opened |
| 1866 | Resited north |
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| Lists of stations | DLR · Underground · National Rail · Tramlink |
| External links | Departures • Layout |
| Facilities • Buses | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′59″N 0°02′05″W / 51.4164°N 0.0348°W | |
New Beckenham railway station serves Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley in south east London, in Travelcard Zone 4. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.
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[edit] Services
The typical off peak train service per hour is:
- 2 northbound, calling at all stations to Cannon Street
- 2 northbound, calling at all stations to Ladywell then fast to London Bridge, Waterloo East and Charing Cross
- 4 southbound, calling at all stations to Hayes on the Hayes line
The first station was opened by the South Eastern Railway on 1 April 1864[3] adjacent to the north side of Bridge Road. The present station, further to the north, was opened in 1866 when the first station was closed.[3] The station was rebuilt in 1904-6. South of the station is a curve to Beckenham Junction, following the path of the original Mid-Kent Line from Lewisham to Beckenham.[4] It is served by two trains a day.
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
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| Lower Sydenham | Southeastern Hayes Line |
Clock House | ||
| Southeastern Limited Service |
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[edit] Layout
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| Southeastern towards Charing Cross, Cannon Street | |
| Southeastern towards Hayes | |
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[edit] References
- ^ "London and South East". Rail Map for People with Reduced Mobility. National Rail. September 2006. http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/system/galleries/download/mobility_maps/LondonSouthEast.pdf. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 168. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508.
- ^ "The Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011[page needed]
[edit] External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: New Beckenham railway station |
- Train times and station information for New Beckenham railway station from National Rail
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