Park Royal railway station explained

Park Royal
Locale:Park Royal
Borough:London Borough of Ealing
Original:Great Western Railway
Pregroup:Great Western Railway
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Platforms:2
Coordinates:51.5272°N -0.2766°W
Years1:15 June 1903
Events1:Opened
Years2:5 July 1903
Events2:Closed
Years3:1 May 1904
Events3:Opened
Years4:1 February 1915
Events4:closed
Years5:29 March 1920
Events5:opened
Years6:27 September 1937[1]
Events6:Closed
Replace:None

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 along the line to the north-west in 1932.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Forgotten Stations of Greater London by J.E.Connor and B.Halford page 76
  2. Book: Brown, Joe . London Railway Atlas . 4th . 2006 . 2015 . 24 . . 978-0-7110-3819-6.