Colliers Wood tube station
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| Colliers Wood | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Colliers Wood |
| Local authority | London Borough of Merton |
| Operations | |
| Managed by | London Underground |
| Platforms in use | 2 |
| Transport for London | |
| Zone | 3 |
| 2005 annual usage | 4.391 million † |
| 2007 annual usage | 5.236 million † |
| History | |
| 1926 | Opened (C&SLR) |
| Transport for London List of London stations: Underground | National Rail |
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| † 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.
[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] Transport connections
The following London Buses routes serve the station
- 57 (Kingston-Streatham Hill) every 8 minutes
- 131 (Tooting Broadway-Kingston) every 5-7 mins
- 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
[edit] External links
| Preceding station |  London Underground |
Following station | ||
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towards Morden
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Northern line |
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