Colliers Wood tube station

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Colliers Wood
Location
Place Colliers Wood
Local authority London Borough of Merton
Operations
Managed by London Underground
Platforms in use 2
Transport for London
Zone 3
Annual entry/exit 4.391 million †
History
1926 Opened (C&SLR)
Transport for London
List of London stations: Underground | National Rail
† Data from Transport for London [1]

Colliers Wood tube station is a London Underground station in South London. The station is on the Northern Line, between Tooting Broadway and South Wimbledon stations. It is located at the corner of Merton High Street (A24) and Christchurch Road. The station is in Travelcard Zone 3.

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[edit] History

The station was designed by Charles Holden and was opened on 13 September 1926 as part of the Morden extension of the City & South London Railway (now part of the Northern Line).

The station is close to Merton Bus garage which opened in 1913.

[edit] See also

Colliers Wood

[edit] Transport connections

The following London Buses routes serve the station

  • 57 (Kingston-Streatham Hill) every 8 minutes
  • 152 (New Malden-Pollards Hill) every 12 minutes
  • 200 (Raynes Park-Mitcham) every 8 minutes
  • 219 (Clapham Junction-Wimbledon) every 12 minutes
  • 470 (Epsom-Colliers Wood) every 30 minutes
  • 493 (Richmond-Tooting) every 15 minutes

[edit] External links

Preceding station Underground Lines Following station
South Wimbledon   Northern Line   Tooting Broadway
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