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Chertsey railway station
Chertsey railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Chertsey railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Chertsey railway station serves the town of Chertsey in the Runnymede District of Surrey, England. It is on the Chertsey Loop Line and is operated by South Western Railway.
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Background
History
The first station was opened by the London and South Western Railway, with the initial section of the Chertsey branch line, in 1848. The existing building, now a Grade II listed building, was opened on 1 October 1866. It comprises Up and Down platforms having brick buildings: the main building being on the Down side. There is a level crossing here. The platforms can hold ten carriage trains. Local mythology ascribes the design of the existing station building to William Tite but, in fact, he had stopped all architectural work about 13 years previously. Historic England says, on this subject, "design thought to have been derived from earlier prototypes by Sir William Tite for L.S.W.R."…
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- Coordinates
- 51.3873, -0.5095
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Runnymede
- Parish
- Runnymede, unparished area
- Postcode
- KT16 9BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Runnymede and Weybridge
Sources
- wikidata: Q3538832 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Chertsey railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chertsey railway station?
- Chertsey railway station is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode KT16 9BG), in the parish of Runnymede, unparished area.
- Who owns Chertsey railway station?
- Chertsey railway station is owned by South Western Railway.
- Is Chertsey railway station a listed building?
- Chertsey railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Chertsey railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Chertsey railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chertsey railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KT16 9BG. It sits within the Runnymede and Weybridge parliamentary constituency.