Upper Sydenham | |
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General information | |
Location | Sydenham, Sydenham England |
Coordinates | 51°25′53″N 0°4′14″W / 51.43139°N 0.07056°W |
Grid reference | TQ343719 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | London, Chatham and Dover Railway |
Pre-grouping | South Eastern and Chatham Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway British Railways |
Key dates | |
1 August 1884 | Opened |
1 January 1917 | closed |
1 March 1919 | reopened |
22 May 1944 | closed |
4 March 1946 | reopened |
20 September 1954 | Station closed to passengers |
The Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway was authorised to build a line from Peckham Rye railway station to a terminus at Crystal Palace in 1862, in order to serve the attraction of the Crystal Palace.