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{{Short description|National Rail station in London, England}}
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{{Infobox London station
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| locale = [[Strawberry Hill, London|Strawberry Hill]]
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{{Commons category|Strawberry Hill railway station}}
'''Strawberry Hill railway station''' is in [[Strawberry Hill, London|Strawberry Hill]] in the [[London Borough of Richmond upon Thames]] in south west [[London]], and is in [[Travelcard Zone 5]]. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by [[South West Trains]]. The station is equipped with [[Oyster card]] swipe terminals.
'''Strawberry Hill railway station''' is in [[Strawberry Hill, London|Strawberry Hill]] in the [[London Borough of Richmond upon Thames]] in south west [[London]], and is in [[Travelcard Zone 5]]. It is {{convert|12|mi|22|chain|km|lk=in}} down the line from {{stn|London Waterloo}}. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by [[South Western Railway (train operating company)|South Western Railway]]. The station is equipped with [[Oyster card]] swipe terminals.


The line through Strawberry Hill (the [[Kingston Loop Line|Kingston Loop]]) opened in 1863, but Strawberry Hill station did not open until 1 December 1873. The current booking office building on the up, or western, side and the platform canopies date from the 1935 modernisation. Lifting barriers replaced the [[level crossing]] swing gates in 1973, the signal box was demolished in 1975.
The line through Strawberry Hill (the [[Kingston Loop Line|Kingston Loop]]) opened in 1863, but Strawberry Hill station did not open until 1 December 1873. The current booking office building on the up, or western, side and the platform canopies date from the 1935 modernisation. Lifting barriers replaced the [[level crossing]] swing gates in 1973, the signal box was demolished in 1975.


[[Strawberry Hill TMD|Strawberry Hill depot]], built in 1897, is inside the triangular junction of the Shepperton Branch Line with the Kingston Loop Line.
Strawberry Hill train maintenance depot, built in 1897, is inside the triangular junction of the Shepperton Branch Line with the Kingston Loop Line.


== Service ==
== Services ==
All services at Strawberry Hill are operated by [[South Western Railway (train operating company)|South Western Railway]].


The off-peak weekday service in trains per hour at the station is
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:<ref>{{NRtimes|December 2023|149, 152}}</ref>
* two to [[Waterloo station|London Waterloo]] via [[Richmond station (London)|Richmond]],
* 2 tph to {{stn|London Waterloo}} via {{stn|Richmond||London}}
* two to London Waterloo via [[Wimbledon station|Wimbledon]].
* 2 tph to {{stnlnk|Teddington}}, returning to London Waterloo via {{stnlnk|Kingston|England}} and {{stn|Wimbledon}}


Monday to Friday, four additional early morning rush-hour trains to Waterloo are routed from [[Shepperton station|Shepperton]]. Three additional evening rush-hour trains from Waterloo continue from here down the [[Shepperton Branch Line]].
During the peak hours, the station is served by four morning services from {{stnlnk|Shepperton}} to London Waterloo and two evening services from London Waterloo to Shepperton.

On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly in each direction.


{{rail start}}
{{rail start}}
{{rail line one to two|next1=[[Teddington railway station|Teddington]]|route1=[[South West Trains]]<br><small>[[Kingston Loop Line]]|previous=[[Twickenham railway station|Twickenham]] |next2=[[Fulwell railway station|Fulwell]]|route2=[[South West Trains]]<br><small>[[Shepperton Branch Line]]<br><small>(Restricted Service) |col={{SWT colour}} }}
{{rail line one to two|previous={{stnlnk|Twickenham}}|next1={{stnlnk|Teddington}}|next2={{stnlnk|Fulwell}}|route1=[[South Western Railway (train operating company)|South Western Railway]] <br/> {{smalldiv|[[Kingston Loop Line]]}}|route2=[[South Western Railway (train operating company)|South Western Railway]] <br/> {{smalldiv|
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{{s-note|text=Future Development}}
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{{s-line|system=LCR|line=Line 2|previous=Twickenham|next=Teddington|type=Twickenham|type2=East}}
{{s-end}}


== References ==
== References ==

{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
*{{cite book|author=Mitchell, Vic|title=London Suburban Railways: Kingston and Hounslow Loops|publisher=Middleton Press|year=1990}}
* {{cite book|author=Mitchell, Vic|title=London Suburban Railways: Kingston and Hounslow Loops|publisher=Middleton Press|year=1990}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Commons category|Strawberry Hill railway station}}
*[http://www.twickenham-museum.org.uk/detail.asp?ContentID=214 Twickenham Museum article on Strawberry Hill Station]
* [http://www.twickenham-museum.org.uk/detail.asp?ContentID=214 Twickenham Museum article on Strawberry Hill Station] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120205180833/http://www.twickenham-museum.org.uk/detail.asp?ContentID=214 |date=5 February 2012 }}
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{{Transport in London}}
{{Transport in London}}
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{{SWT Stations|Kingston=y|IL None=y|Main line None=y}}


[[Category:Railway stations in Richmond upon Thames]]
[[Category:Railway stations in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames]]
[[Category:Former London and South Western Railway stations]]
[[Category:Former London and South Western Railway stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1873]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1873]]
[[Category:Railway stations served by South West Trains]]
[[Category:Railway stations served by South Western Railway]]
[[Category:DfT Category C2 stations]]
[[Category:Twickenham]]
[[Category:Twickenham]]

Latest revision as of 23:35, 26 November 2024

Strawberry Hill National Rail
Strawberry Hill is located in Greater London
Strawberry Hill
Strawberry Hill
Location of Strawberry Hill in Greater London
LocationStrawberry Hill
Local authorityLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Managed bySouth Western Railway
Station code(s)STW
DfT categoryC2
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes
Fare zone5
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20Decrease 0.829 million[1]
– interchange Decrease 78[1]
2020–21Decrease 0.164 million[1]
– interchange Decrease 23[1]
2021–22Increase 0.454 million[1]
– interchange Increase 55[1]
2022–23Increase 0.551 million[1]
– interchange Increase 368[1]
2023–24Increase 0.628 million[1]
– interchange Increase 457[1]
Key dates
1 December 1873Opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°26′20″N 0°20′20″W / 51.4389°N 0.3388°W / 51.4389; -0.3388
London transport portal

Strawberry Hill railway station is in Strawberry Hill in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in south west London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5. It is 12 miles 22 chains (19.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by South Western Railway. The station is equipped with Oyster card swipe terminals.

The line through Strawberry Hill (the Kingston Loop) opened in 1863, but Strawberry Hill station did not open until 1 December 1873. The current booking office building on the up, or western, side and the platform canopies date from the 1935 modernisation. Lifting barriers replaced the level crossing swing gates in 1973, the signal box was demolished in 1975.

Strawberry Hill train maintenance depot, built in 1897, is inside the triangular junction of the Shepperton Branch Line with the Kingston Loop Line.

Services

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All services at Strawberry Hill are operated by South Western Railway.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[2]

During the peak hours, the station is served by four morning services from Shepperton to London Waterloo and two evening services from London Waterloo to Shepperton.

On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly in each direction.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Twickenham   South Western Railway
  Teddington
  South Western Railway
  Fulwell

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  2. ^ Table 149, 152 National Rail timetable, December 2023
  • Mitchell, Vic (1990). London Suburban Railways: Kingston and Hounslow Loops. Middleton Press.
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