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The London Borough of Merton (/ ˈ m ɜːr t ə n / ⓘ) is a London borough in London, England. The borough was formed under the London Government Act 1963 in 1965 by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Mitcham , the Municipal Borough of Wimbledon and the Merton and Morden Urban District , all formerly within Surrey .
A 1912 Railway Clearing House map of lines around Merton Park station, including the Merton Branch. The station opened as part of the newly constructed Tooting, Merton and Wimbledon Railway on 1 October 1868 at the junction with the existing West Croydon to Wimbledon Line. Initially named Lower Merton, it was renamed Merton Park on 1 September ...
[10] [11] In 2015 the Merton Heritage & Local Studies Centre hosted a series of "War Story Days" to meet with residents and record their experiences from the First World War for a new project entitled "Carved in Stone", material from which was published on the centre's website. [12] This was followed up with a "Heritage Discovery Day" in May ...
All services at South Merton are operated by Thameslink using Class 700 EMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [6] 2 tph to St Albans City; 2 tph to Sutton; A small number of late evening services are extended beyond St Albans City to Bedford, and daytime services on Sundays are extended to Luton.
The London Borough of Merton and its council were created under the London Government Act 1963, with the first election held in 1964. [3] For its first year the council acted as a shadow authority alongside the area's three outgoing authorities, being the councils of the municipal boroughs of Mitcham and Wimbledon and the urban district of Merton and Morden. [4]
Pay-by-phone parking costs more for motorists as they have to pay a surcharge on top of the parking fee for the apps use. Pay-by-phone parking requires a connection to either the internet or mobile signal and a lack of either can leave users liable to be fined for not paying for parking. If the apps used for pay-by-phone parking are down it ...
Merton Park is an area within the district of Morden in the London Borough of Merton. [2] Bordering areas are Colliers Wood , Morden , South Wimbledon and Raynes Park . It is 7.25 miles (11.67 km) southwest of Charing Cross .
Merton Park tram stop is a stop on the Tramlink service in the London Borough of Merton. It overlaps part of the site of the former Merton Park railway station which was served by passenger trains on the West Croydon to Wimbledon Line until 1997, and by trains via Tooting Junction on the Merton Abbey Branch until 1929.