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Hackney Wick is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the district of Hackney Wick, East London.Situated in Travelcard Zone 2, the station was opened on 12 May 1980 by British Rail as part of the Crosstown Linkline service between North Woolwich and Camden Road stations.
A line linking the NLR line to the Eastern Counties Railway (ECR) at Stratford was built with a junction east of the first station site in 1854, and two years after that the first station opened with a station building in Wick Road. At the time the station was between Hackney and Bow on the north London Railway with other stations opening later ...
Hackney Wick In the official Mildmay line timetable, the passenger train service run by Southern between East Croydon and Watford Junction is indicated. This service shares infrastructure with Mildmay line trains between Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush stations, after which they join the West Coast Main Line en route to Watford Junction.
London Overground (also known simply as the Overground) is a suburban rail network serving London and its environs. Established in 2007 to take over Silverlink Metro routes, it now serves a large part of Greater London as well as Hertfordshire, with 113 stations on the six lines that make up the network.
The station and the trains serving it are operated by Transport for London. The station is connected to Hackney Downs station on the Weaver line of the Overground by a direct passenger walkway linking the two stations (replacing an earlier such link) that was opened in July 2015. This walkway means passengers do not have to exit on to the ...
Hackney Wick railway station; Haggerston railway station; Homerton railway station; Hoxton railway station; L. London Fields railway station; R. Rectory Road railway ...
There were no intermediate stations until, in 1980, Hackney Wick was opened, near the site of the former Victoria Park station and Hackney Central was re-opened; then Homerton re-opened in 1985 (the two latter stations had closed in 1944). New platforms were built at West Ham for interchange with the adjacent Underground station.
Hackney Wick opened on 12 May 1980 [39] by British Rail on the re-routed line which bypassed the site of the former Victoria Park station as part of the Crosstown Linkline. In 1872, London Fields railway station was opened by the Great Eastern Railway. [ 40 ]