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Why is it called Gunnersbury?

District

Where the name comes from

Originally 'Gunnar's fort': an old Scandinavian personal name combined with Middle English -bury, 'fort' or 'fortified place'.

Where it is

Acton TownChiswick ParkGunnersburySouth EalingStamford BrookTurnham GreenSouth Acton

See Gunnersbury on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1877
Status
Open
Line
District
Fare zone
3
Local authority
Hounslow
Earlier names
Brentford Road: 1869–1871

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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