Bush Hill Park railway station

Infobox London station
name = Bush Hill Park


railcode = BHK
manager = National Express East Anglia
zone = 5
locale = Enfield
borough = Enfield
start=
platforms= 2
latitude = 51.6418
longitude =-0.0691
railexits0405=0.524
railexits0506=0.479
railexits0607=0.723

Bush Hill Park railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5, on the Enfield Town branch of the Lea Valley Lines. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by National Express East Anglia.

ervice

The typical off-peak service from the station is two trains per hour to Enfield Town, and two trains per hour to London Liverpool Street.

History

The station was opened by the Great Eastern Railway in 1880 [cite web| last = Dalling| first = Graham| title = Bush Hill Park a History| work = History & Heritage| publisher = London Borough of Enfield| date = 2005-12-30| url = http://www.enfield.gov.uk/448/Bush%20Hill%20Park%20A%20History.htm | accessdate =2008-06-06 ] because of housing developments by the Northern Estates Company. [cite book| last = Kilburn| first = Michael | title = North London Photographic Memories| publisher = Francis Frith | url = http://images.francisfrith.com/books/450/1-85937-403-4.jpg| isbn =1859374034 ] Development in the area expanded after the station was opened. [cite web| title = 'Enfield: Growth after 1850', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 5: Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham (1976), pp. 218-224| work = British History Online| publisher = University of London & History of Parliament Trust| url = http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=26950| accessdate =2008-06-06 ]

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