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Why is it called Ruislip Gardens?

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Where the name comes from

Named after Ruislip, which appears in Domesday Book as Rislepe, thought to mean "leaping place on the river where rushes grow" (Old English rysc and hlȳp). Ruislip Gardens is an area of the London Borough of Hillingdon.

Where it is

IckenhamRuislipRuislip GardensRuislip ManorSouth RuislipWest Ruislip

See Ruislip Gardens on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1948
Status
Open
Line
Central
Fare zone
5
Local authority
Hillingdon

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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