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Gipsy Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Lambeth in south London. It is situated on the Crystal Palace line , 7 miles 77 chains (12.8 km) measured from London Victoria . The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southern , and it is in Travelcard Zone 3 .
Docklands Light Railway Also in zone 2 East Putney: Wandsworth London Underground Also in zone 2 Elverson Road: Lewisham Docklands Light Railway Also in zone 2 Forest Gate: Newham Elizabeth line Forest Hill: Lewisham London Overground Gallions Reach: Newham Docklands Light Railway Gipsy Hill: Lambeth: Southern Golders Green: Barnet London ...
Three of the pubs are central on the street Gipsy Hill: The Colby Arms, The Bull and Finch and The Great Southern. [11] Higher but before Westow Hill, The Railway Bell is on Cawnpore Street, a side street. [11] The Two Towers and Paxton are on the relatively low, north-west Gipsy Road.
John Rocque's 1745 map of London and the surrounding area includes the Horns Tavern at Knight's Hill, opposite what is now the main entrance to West Norwood station, with a largely undeveloped valley stretching to 'Island Green' in the north, approximately where Herne Hill railway station stands now. The enclosure map of 50 years later shows ...
This is a list of the 356 heavy rail passenger stations in and around London, England (340 being within the boundary of Greater London) where London area ticketing applies. United Kingdom railway stations are grouped into one of a number of categories , ranging from A—national hub to F—small unstaffed bare platform.
The opening of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham in 1854 and of Gipsy Hill railway station two years later was followed by considerable residential development in the vicinity. The parish of Christ Church, Gipsy Hill was formed from the south-eastern part of the parish of St Luke's, West Norwood. In 1862, a temporary iron church with seating for ...
The station was opened as Lower Norwood on 1 December 1856, as part of the West End of London and Crystal Palace Railway.It was renamed on 1 January 1886 by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR), owing to the objections of an influx of new residents who objected to the "lower" prefix; they preferred the locale to be described instead as West Norwood.
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