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Why is it called Southfields?

District

Where the name comes from

Named after the district, whose name comes from the old manorial system: it was the South Field of the manor of Dunsford. Until the late 19th century it was open fields between Wimbledon and Putney.

Where it is

East PutneySouthfieldsWimbledon Park

See Southfields on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1889
Status
Open
Line
District
Fare zone
3
Local authority
Wandsworth

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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