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Theydon Bois tube station

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Theydon Bois
LocationTheydon Bois
Local authorityEpping Forest
Managed byLondon Underground
Number of platforms2
Other information
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Theydon Bois is a London Underground station in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is served by the Central Line and is between Debden and Epping. For the purposes of fare charging it is in Zone 6.

Theydon Bois station is the least used station in Zone 6, and is also the least used station on the Epping Branch, which covers stations from Snaresbrook - Epping.

History

The station was opened as "Theydon" by the Great Eastern Railway on April 24 1865. It was renamed "Theydon Bois" on December 1 1865. Central Line trains first served the station on September 25 1949.

The station today

As of 5 February 2006, the station is one of the first on the network to operate without a staffed ticket office.[1]

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51°40′18″N 0°06′12″E / 51.67167°N 0.10333°E / 51.67167; 0.10333

References

  1. ^ Transport for London, New ticket office opening hours from February 5. 3 February 2006.