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Encyclopedia > Chorleywood station
Chorleywood
Management
Managed by London Underground
Location
Place Chorleywood
Local authority Three Rivers
Statistics
Annual entry/exit 1.095 million
Zone B
Platforms in use 2
History
Key dates Opened 1889
Transport for London

Chorleywood station is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone B on the Metropolitan line. The town of Chorleywood is located in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire about 20 miles from London proper. The nickname Tube comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small-profile trains travel. ... Chorleywood is a town in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. ... Three Rivers is a local government district in Hertfordshire, England. ... Travelcard Zones A-D are ancillary zones in the Transport for London Travelcard scheme. ... 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (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. ... Chorleywood is a town in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. ... Three Rivers is a local government district in Hertfordshire, England. ... Hertfordshire (pronounced Har(t)fordshire and abbreviated as Herts) is an inland county in the United Kingdom, officially part of the East of England Government region. ... This article is about the British city. ...


The station was built for the extension to the Metropolitan Railway and opened as "Chorley Wood" on 8 July 1889. It was renamed "Chorley Wood & Chenies" on 1 November 1915. In 1934 it reverted to the original name, which changed to the present name during 1964. The Metropolitan Railway and the Metropolitan District Railway are inextricably linked. ... July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Map sources for Chenies at grid reference TQ016984 Chenies is a village in the very eastern part of south Buckinghamshire, England, near the border with Hertfordshire. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ...


Chorleywood station is also served by Chiltern Railways, which runs trains from London Marylebone station through to Aylesbury. As of October 2004 almost all Southbound Metropolitan Line trains from Chorleywood into London were fast trains to Baker Street, calling at Rickmansworth, Moor Park, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Wembley Park, Finchley Road and Baker Street. The journey to central London takes around 35–50 minutes depending on the line and time of day. Northbound Metropolitan line trains call at all stations to Amersham. 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. ... Unique tilework in this station, near where the fictional Sherlock Holmes lived at 221B Baker St. ... Rickmansworth is a London Underground and National Rail station in the town of Rickmansworth, in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire just north of London. ... Moor Park tube station Moor Park is a station at the junction of the Amersham and Watford branches of London Undergrounds Metropolitan Line. ... Harrow on the Hill station at night Harrow-on-the-Hill station is a National Rail and London Underground station in Harrow, London in north London. ... Wembley Park station on the Tube Map Wembley Park tube station is a London Underground station at Wembley. ... Finchley Road tube station is a London Underground station at Finchley Road and Canfield Gardens, just south of the O2 Shopping Centre. ... Unique tilework in this station, near where the fictional Sherlock Holmes lived at 221B Baker St. ... Amersham station is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone D on the Metropolitan line. ...

Preceding station Underground Lines Following station
Chalfont & Latimer   Metropolitan Line   Rickmansworth
National Rail
Chalfont & Latimer   Chiltern Railways
Aylesbury route
  Rickmansworth

The nickname Tube comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small-profile trains travel. ... Chalfont and Latimer station is a station in Travelcard Zone C on the Metropolitan line. ... The Metropolitan Line is part of the London Underground. ... Rickmansworth is a London Underground and National Rail station in the town of Rickmansworth, in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire just north of London. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC). ... Chalfont and Latimer station is a station in Travelcard Zone C on the Metropolitan line. ... Chiltern Railways is a train operating company in England. ... The London to Aylesbury Line is the main railway line between London Marylebone and Aylesbury. ... Rickmansworth is a London Underground and National Rail station in the town of Rickmansworth, in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire just north of London. ...

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