Main-line station once served by Tube trains · 1892–1961
Wendover, where the Tube once ran
Metropolitan
Where the name comes from
Named after the town of Wendover in Buckinghamshire. The name is probably Brythonic Celtic: the first part may be related to Welsh gwyn, white, and the second to dwfr, water, the same root as in Dover.
Where it is
At a glance
- Opened
- 1892
- Closed
- 1961
- Status
- Main-line station once served by Tube trains
- Line
- Metropolitan
- What remains
- Operated by National Rail
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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