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Open · since 1910

Why is it called Moor Park?

Metropolitan

Where the name comes from

Named after Moor Park, a country house built in 1678-9 for the Duke of Monmouth; the name comes from the former Ruislip Moor. The station opened in 1910 as Sandy Lodge, after a golf course, and became Moor Park in 1950.

Where it is

Moor Park

See Moor Park on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1910
Status
Open
Line
Metropolitan
Local authority
Three Rivers
Earlier names
Sandy Lodge: 1910–1923; Moor Park & Sandy Lodge: 1923–1950

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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