Historic houses · London
Ruislip tube station
Ruislip tube station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ruislip tube 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
Ruislip () is a London Underground station in Ruislip in west London. It is on the Uxbridge branches of both the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines, between Ickenham and Ruislip Manor stations. The station is located on Station Approach, and is in London fare zone 6. It is the oldest station on the Uxbridge branch of the Metropolitan line and was originally the only intermediate station on the line between Uxbridge and Harrow-on-the-Hill.
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Background
History
The Metropolitan Railway (Harrow and Uxbridge Railway) constructed the line between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Uxbridge and commenced services on 4 July 1904 with, initially, Ruislip being the only intermediate stop. At first, services were operated by steam trains, but track electrification was completed in the subsequent months and electric trains began operating on 1 January 1905. The formation was made wide enough at Ruislip to enable another pair of tracks to be constructed as passing loops or additional platform roads. Neither has ever occurred. On 1 March 1910, an extension of the District line from South Harrow to connect with the Metropolitan Railway at Rayners Lane was opened enabling…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5715, -0.4212
- District
- Hillingdon
- Parish
- Hillingdon, unparished area
- Postcode
- HA4 8LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Sources
- wikidata: Q1287877 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ruislip tube station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruislip tube station?
- Ruislip tube station is in London, United Kingdom (postcode HA4 8LD), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
- Who owns Ruislip tube station?
- Ruislip tube station is owned by London Underground.
- Is Ruislip tube station a listed building?
- Ruislip tube station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Ruislip tube station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HA4 8LD. It sits within the Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner parliamentary constituency.