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Morden Road railway station

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Location
  
Merton Park

2 June 1997 (1997-06-02)
  
Closed

Number of platforms
  
1

Replaced by
  
Morden Road tram stop

22 October 1855 (1855-10-22)
  
Opened

Phone
  
+44 343 222 1234

Local authority
  
London Borough of Merton

Morden Road railway station

Lists of stations
  
DLR Underground National Rail Tramlink

Address
  
Morden Road, London SW19 3BX, United Kingdom

Owner
  
Wimbledon and Croydon Railway

Similar
  
Burdett Road railway st, Coombe Road railway st, Brentford railway station

Morden Road railway station was a station in Merton, on the West Croydon to Wimbledon Line.

History

The West Croydon to Wimbledon Line was opened on 22 October 1855, and the station opened on the same day or 1857, originally being named Morden. It was renamed three times: to Morden Halt in 1910; to Morden Road Halt on 2 July 1951, and finally to Morden Road on 5 May 1969. The last train ran on 31 May 1997 when the line was closed . Shortly after closure the original platform was demolished and the two-platform Morden Road tram stop of the Tramlink system was built on the site.

References

Morden Road railway station Wikipedia