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Silver Street is a railway station located in Sterling Way, Edmonton in North London, close to Fore Street.
The next station away from London is Edmonton Green and the next towards London is White Hart Lane. Trains terminate at Liverpool Street station in the City of London.
[edit] Etymology
The station takes its name from the street so called which is recorded thus c.1630 and which possibly alludes to silversmiths living here at that date or in earlier times. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Silver Street railway station from Office of Rail Regulation statistics
- ^ Mills A. D. Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names (2001) p209 ISBN 0198609574 Retrieved 31 October 2008
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Coordinates: 51°36′54″N 0°04′23″W / 51.615°N 0.073°W / 51.615; -0.073
