Amersham

Management
Managed by	London Underground
Location
Place	Amersham
Local authority	Chiltern
Statistics
Annual entry/exit	1.856 million
Zone	D
Platforms in use	3
History
Key dates	Opened 1892
Transport for London

Amersham station is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone D on the Metropolitan line. It is the terminus of the Metropolitan Line, and is not actually in Greater London; rather, it is in the county of Buckinghamshire. It is situated 23.7 miles (38.1 km) north west of Charing Cross and is the most westerly station on the whole London Underground system. Download high resolution version (2080x1544, 286 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... The nickname Tube comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small-profile trains travel. ... Amersham (previously Agmondesham) is a market town 27 miles north west of London, in the Chiltern Hills, England. ... The Chiltern District is one of four local government district of Buckinghamshire in south central England. ... Travelcard Zones A-D are ancillary zones in the Transport for London Travelcard scheme. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Transport for London (TfL) is a government body responsible for the transport system in the City of London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. ... The nickname Tube comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small-profile trains travel. ... Travelcard Zones A-D are ancillary zones in the Transport for London Travelcard scheme. ... The Metropolitan Line is part of the London Underground. ... Terminal Station was also the name of a railway station in Chattanooga, Tennessee; see Chattanooga Choo Choo. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London and forms one of the nine regions of England. ... Map of Bucks (1904) Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is a county in South East England. ... The Victorian Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross The name Charing Cross, now given to a district of central London in the City of Westminster, comes from the original hamlet of Charing, where King Edward I placed a memorial to his wife, Eleanor of Castile. ... The nickname Tube comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small-profile trains travel. ...

Amersham Station is served also by Chiltern Railways, which runs trains from London Marylebone station through to Aylesbury. From Aylesbury a shuttle service to Princes Risborough provides access to through services between Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill. The journey to Central London is 45–60 minutes. Chiltern Railways is a train operating company in England. ... The main entrance to Marylebone station. ... St Marys Church, Aylesbury Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire in south central England. ... Location within the British Isles Princes Risborough is a town in Buckinghamshire, England, about 6 miles south of Aylesbury and 8 miles north of High Wycombe. ... The station entrance Birmingham Snow Hill station is a railway station located in the centre of Birmingham, England. ...

Amersham was opened 1 September 1892 part of the Metropolitan Railway extension to Aylesbury. On 12 March 1922 its name was changed to "Amersham & Chesham Bois" but reverted to the original name during 1934. It is located on Station Approach, Amersham. September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Metropolitan Railway and the Metropolitan District Railway are inextricably linked. ... March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Amersham (previously Agmondesham) is a market town 27 miles north west of London, in the Chiltern Hills, England. ...

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External links

• Train times and station information for Amersham station from National Rail (Station code: AMR)
• Street map and aerial photo of Amersham station from Multimap.com
• Amersham station in 1930s
• Amersham station in 1970s
• Official London Underground website