Gordon Hill railway station explained

Gordon Hill
Symbol:rail
Manager:Great Northern
Fare Zone:5
Dft Category:D
Locale:Gordon Hill
Borough:London Borough of Enfield
Platforms:3
Railexits0405:0.618
Railexits0506: 0.651
Railexits0607: 0.923
Railexits0708: 1.104
Railexits0809: 0.991
Railexits0910: 1.016
Railexits1011: 1.035
Railexits1112: 1.088
Railexits1213: 1.117
Railexits1314: 1.170
Railexits1415: 1.271
Railexits1516: 1.266
Railexits1617: 1.313
Railexits1718: 1.467 -->
Railexits1819: 1.424
Railexits1920: 1.338
Railexits2021: 0.364
Railexits2122: 0.713
Railexits2223: 0.992
Railcode:GDH
Coordinates:51.6632°N -0.0943°W

Gordon Hill railway station serves Gordon Hill in the London Borough of Enfield, north London. It is down the line from [1] on the Hertford Loop Line, in Travelcard Zone 5. It was opened on 4 April 1910. The station and the trains serving it are currently operated by Great Northern.

Three platforms are currently in use: Hertford-bound trains stop at platform 3 and London-bound trains stop at platform 2; platform 1 is a terminus platform used by certain trains to and from London, mainly during peak hours. A fourth platform face (opposite platform 3) is now disused - this was once used by North London Railway services to/from Broad Street.[2]

In autumn 2008, a new Shere FASTticket self-service ticket machine, accepting both cash and debit/credit cards was installed.

Services

All services at Gordon Hill are operated by Great Northern using EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

Additional services call at the station during the peak hours.

Oyster

Connections

London Buses route W8 serves the station.

References

Notes and References

  1. Book: Padgett, David . Brailsford . Martyn . Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern . 4th . October 2016 . 1988 . Trackmaps . Frome . 978-0-9549866-8-1 . map 24A .
  2. http://www.nlrhs.org.uk/tours.html "The North London Railway Historical Society - Tours (2005)"
  3. http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/london/oystercard.html Oyster Card and National Rail, National Rail Enquiries Website