Enfield Lock railway station
Enfield Lock | |
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View southward, towards Tottenham Hale and London
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Location of Enfield Lock in Greater London
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Location | Enfield Lock |
Local authority | London Borough of Enfield |
Managed by | Abellio Greater Anglia |
Station code | ENL |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes [1] |
Fare zone | 6 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2004–05 | 0.596 million[2] |
2005–06 | 0.570 million[2] |
2006–07 | 0.806 million[2] |
2007–08 | 0.950 million[2] |
2008–09 | 0.840 million[2] |
2009–10 | 0.754 million[2] |
2010–11 | 0.780 million[2] |
2011–12 | 0.855 million[2] |
2012–13 | 1.044 million[2] |
2013–14 | 1.032 million[2] |
2014–15 | 1.188 million[2] |
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1855 | Opened |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
External links | |
London Transport portal UK Railways portalLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Enfield Lock railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 6, on the Tottenham Hale branch of the Lea Valley Lines, on the West Anglian Railway. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Enfield Lock was the main station for the Royal Small Arms Factory until its closure in the late 1980s, and now serves the large housing development on the site known as Enfield Island Village, as well as the nearby Innova Science and Business park.
History
The railway line from Stratford to Broxbourne was opened by the Northern & Eastern Railway on 15 September 1840. The station itself was opened by the Eastern Counties Railway in 1855 as Ordnance Factory, later renamed to Enfield Lock.[3]
The lines through Enfield Lock were electrified on 5 May 1969.[4]
Connections
London Buses routes 121 and 491 serve the station.
See also
References
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- ↑ Brown, Joe, London Railway Atlas, page 5, Ian Allan Publishing, 2006
- ↑ White, H.P., A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain Volume 3 Greater London, David & Charles, 1987
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Enfield Lock railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Enfield Lock railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Northumberland Park or Angel Road |
Abellio Greater Anglia Stratford-Broxbourne/Hertford East/Harlow Town/Bishops Stortford/Cambridge |
Cheshunt or Waltham Cross |
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Brimsdown | Abellio Greater Anglia Liverpool Street-Broxbourne/Hertford East |
Cheshunt or Waltham Cross |
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Future Development | ||||
Preceding station | Crossrail | Following station | ||
Crossrail Line 2 |
towards Hertford East
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- Use dmy dates from August 2012
- Use British English from August 2012
- Rail transport stations in London fare zone 6
- DfT Category E stations
- Commons category link is defined as the pagename
- Railway stations in Enfield
- Former Great Eastern Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1855
- Greater Anglia franchise railway stations