Park Royal was a railway station in Park Royal, London. It was opened by the Great Western Railway temporarily between 15 June 1903 and 5 July 1903 to serve an exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Showground at Park Royal services ran from Paddington to Ealing Broadway station via the Greenford loop at which time it was the only station on the line. The station opened again on 1 May 1904 when services on New North Main Line began. It closed on 27 September 1937 following the opening of Park Royal West Halt along the line to the north-west in 1932.[2]
| Park Royal | |
|---|---|
  Park Royal Location of Park Royal in Greater London | |
| Location | Park Royal |
| Local authority | London Borough of Ealing |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 15 June 1903 | Opened |
| 5 July 1903 | Closed |
| 1 May 1904 | Opened |
| 1 February 1915 | closed |
| 29 March 1920 | opened |
| 27 September 1937[1] | Closed |
| Replaced by | None |
| Other information | |
| Coordinates | 51°31′38″N 0°16′36″W / 51.5272°N 0.2766°W |
 London transport portal | |
References
edit- ^ Forgotten Stations of Greater London by J.E.Connor and B.Halford page 76
- ^ Brown, Joe (2015) [2006]. London Railway Atlas (4th ed.). Ian Allan. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-7110-3819-6.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ealing | Great Western Railway Greenford Loop (1903) |
Westbourne Park | ||
| Twyford Abbey Halt | Great Western Railway New North Main Line (1904-11) |
North Acton | ||
| Brentham | Great Western Railway New North Main Line (1911-47) |
|||
| Park Royal West Halt | Great Western Railway New North Main Line (1932-47) |
.svg){kind=small} | This London railway station–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |