Muswell Hill railway station is a disused station in the Muswell Hill area of north London. It was located between Cranley Gardens station and Alexandra Palace station on Muswell Hill just north of the junction with Muswell Hill Place. Nothing remains of the station today and (like Cranley Gardens station, in part) its site is now occupied by a school.
The station was built by the Muswell Hill Railway (MHR) and opened as Alexandra Park (Muswell H...
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Muswell Hill railway station is a disused station in the Muswell Hill area of north London. It was located between Cranley Gardens station and Alexandra Palace station on Muswell Hill just north of the junction with Muswell Hill Place. Nothing remains of the station today and (like Cranley Gardens station, in part) its site is now occupied by a school.
The station was built by the Muswell Hill Railway (MHR) and opened as Alexandra Park (Muswell Hill) on 24 May 1873 to coincide with the opening of Alexandra Palace. The station was on a short branch line from the Great Northern Railway (GNR) station at Highgate to Alexandra Palace. The station name was changed to the final form in 1875. In 1911 the line was taken over by the GNR. The 1921 Railways Act created the Big Four railway companies, and the line was from 1923 part of the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER).
In 1935 London Underground planned, as part of its "New Works Programme" programme to take over the line from LNER...
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