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Why is it called Holland Park?

Central

Where the name comes from

Named after Holland Park, a park in west London; the name also covers the residential area to the north. Most of the area was once the grounds of a Jacobean mansion called Cope Castle, now known as Holland House.

Where it is

BayswaterEdgware RoadGloucester RoadGoldhawk RoadHammersmithHigh Street KensingtonHolland ParkKensington (Olympia)Ladbroke GroveLancaster GateLatimer RoadNotting Hill GatePaddingtonPaddingtonQueenswayRavenscourt ParkRoyal OakShepherd's BushShepherd's Bush MarketSouth KensingtonWestbourne ParkWhite CityWood LaneHammersmith (Grove Road)Shepherd's BushUxbridge RoadWestbourne ParkWhite CityWood Lane

See Holland Park on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1900
Status
Open
Line
Central
Fare zone
2
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Earlier names
Lansdown Road: proposed before opening

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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