How Wood  | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | How Wood, St. Albans England | ||||
| Grid reference | TL144033 | ||||
| Managed by | London Northwestern Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | HWW | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 22 October 1988 | ||||
| Original company | British Rail | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  30,478 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 4,360 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  10,246 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 20,046 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 25,150 | ||||
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How Wood railway station is in the village of How Wood, Hertfordshire, England. It is the fourth station on the Abbey Line, 4+1⁄2 miles (7.2 km) from Watford Junction. Like all the other stations on the branch (except Watford Junction), it is a simple unstaffed halt. It was opened by British Rail in October 1988 to coincide with the overhead electrification of the line.