Gordon Hill railway station
Gordon Hill  | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Gordon Hill |
| Local authority | London Borough of Enfield |
| Managed by | Great Northern |
| Station code(s) | GDH |
| DfT category | D |
| Number of platforms | 3 |
| Fare zone | 5 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 | 0.618 million[1] |
| 2005–06 |  0.651 million[1] |
| 2006–07 | 0.923 million[1] |
| 2007–08 | 1.104 million[1] |
| 2008–09 |  0.991 million[1] |
| 2009–10 | 1.016 million[1] |
| 2010–11 | 1.035 million[1] |
| 2011–12 | 1.088 million[1] |
| 2012–13 | 1.117 million[1] |
| 2013–14 | 1.170 million[1] |
| 2014–15 | 1.271 million[1] |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
 London transport portal | |
Gordon Hill railway station is in Gordon Hill, in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, in Travelcard Zone 5. It was opened in April 1910. The station and the trains serving it are currently operated by Great Northern, on the Hertford Loop Line.
Three platforms are currently in use: Hertford-bound trains stop at platform 3 and London-bound trains stop at platform 2; platform 1 is a terminus platform used by certain trains to and from London, mainly during peak hours. A fourth platform face (opposite platform 3) is now disused - this was once used by North London Railway services to/from Broad Street.[2]
In autumn 2008, a new Shere FASTticket self-service ticket machine, accepting both cash and debit/credit cards was installed.
Services
The service runs to Moorgate via Highbury & Islington . The service uses class 313 EMUs, as these are the only units cleared to Moorgate.
The typical off-peak weekday service is 3 trains per hour to Moorgate, and to Hertford North with one per hour extended through to Letchworth Garden City via Stevenage.
At weekends, the service is a half-hourly service to Moorgate & Hertford North and an hourly service to Stevenage.
A number of trains to/from Moorgate start or terminate here on weekdays.[3]
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield Chase | Great Northern Hertford Loop Line |
Crews Hill or Cuffley or Terminus | ||
Oyster
- Oyster Pay As You Go, introduced at this station on 2 January 2010, allows customers to make use of the Oyster card readers at the station.[4]
Connections
London Buses route W8 serves the station.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ "The North London Railway Historical Society - Tours (2005)"NLRHS.org.uk; Retrieved 22 August 2016
- ^ Table 24 National Rail timetable, May 2016
- ^ Oyster Card and National Rail, National Rail Enquiries Website
- Hornby, Frank (1995) London Commuter Lines. Volume 1: Main lines north of the Thames. Kettering: Silver Link Publishing Ltd.
External links
- Train times and station information for Gordon Hill railway station from National Rail
