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Why is it called Theydon Bois?

Central

Where the name comes from

Named after the village, which takes the "Bois" in its name from the Bois family (also de Bois, de Boys or de Bosco), holders of the manor in the 12th and 13th centuries. The station opened in 1865 as Theydon and was renamed that December.

Where it is

Theydon Bois

See Theydon Bois on the interactive map, 1863 to today

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At a glance

Opened
1949
Status
Open
Line
Central
Fare zone
6
Local authority
Epping Forest
Earlier names
Theydon: 1865

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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