Open · since 1909
Why is it called Hounslow East?
Piccadilly
Where the name comes from
Hounslow comes from Anglo-Saxon Hundes hlāw, the barrow of a man named or nicknamed Hound. The station opened in 1909 as Hounslow Town and was renamed Hounslow East in 1925.
Where it is
See Hounslow East on the interactive map, 1863 to today
Next stations
- Piccadilly Hounslow Central
- Piccadilly Osterley
At a glance
- Opened
- 1909
- Status
- Open
- Line
- Piccadilly
- Fare zone
- 4
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Earlier names
- Hounslow Town: 1909–1925
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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