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Why is it called Chiswick Park?

District

Where the name comes from

Chiswick was first recorded around 1000 as Old English Ceswican, "cheese farm". The station opened as Acton Green, after the adjacent common, and took its present name in 1910.

Worth knowing: Chiswick Park station is closer to Turnham Green than Turnham Green station is.

Where it is

Acton TownChiswick ParkGunnersburyRavenscourt ParkStamford BrookTurnham GreenSouth Acton

See Chiswick Park on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1879
Status
Open
Line
District
Fare zone
3
Local authority
Ealing
Earlier names
Acton Green: 1879–1887; Chiswick Park & Acton Green: 1887–1910

Sources

Station list and dates: Wikipedia’s lists of London Underground stations, citing Douglas Rose and Cyril Harris. Line routes Powered by TfL Open Data.

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