Perivale tube station
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Perivale | |
Location | |
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Place | Perivale |
Local authority | London Borough of Ealing |
Operations | |
Managed by | London Underground |
Platforms in use | 2 |
Annual entry/exit | 1.368 million |
Transport for London | |
Zone | 4 |
History | |
Key dates | Opened 1947 |
Transport for London List of London stations: Underground | National Rail |
Perivale is a London Underground station in Perivale in north-west London.
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[edit] History
The Great Western Railway opened "Perivale Halt" on 2 May 1904. The current London Underground station was opened on 30 June 1947.
[edit] The station today
The station is on the Central Line, between Hanger Lane and Greenford stations, in Travelcard Zone 4. The station, which features 1940s architecture, fronts onto Horsenden Lane South. Just outside the station are a dry cleaner and a kiosk, on the right and left hand of the station respectively.
[edit] Transport connections
The station connects with the local 297 bus route.
[edit] Local places of note
The Perivale Park industrial estate is nearby and many workers on the estate travel to and from work using the station.
[edit] Trivia
The front of the station featured briefly in BBC TV show The Thick Of It.
Preceding station | Underground Lines | Following station | ||
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Greenford | Central Line (West Ruislip branch) |
Hanger Lane |