North Weald railway station
North Weald | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | North Weald, Epping Forest England | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°42′42″N 0°09′42″E / 51.71167°N 0.16167°E | ||||
| Grid reference | TL496036 | ||||
| System | Station on heritage railway | ||||
| Operated by | Epping Ongar Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 24 April 1865 | Station opened | ||||
| 25 September 1949 | Transferred to Central line | ||||
| 18 November 1957 | Line electrified | ||||
| 6 January 1964 | Goods yard closed | ||||
| 30 September 1994 | Closed | ||||
| November 2004 | Reopened in preservation | ||||
| 2007 | Closed | ||||
| May 2012 | Heritage services opened | ||||
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North Weald railway station is on the Epping Ongar Railway, a heritage railway, located in North Weald, Essex.
The station was opened in 1865 by the Great Eastern Railway, on its extension from Loughton to Ongar. It was latterly a Central line station on the London Underground between Epping and Blake Hall stations. The section beyond Epping to Ongar closed in 1994.