Northwick Park Tube Station - Events

Events

  • 2 August 1880: Metropolitan Railway passes through here en route to Harrow
  • 19 July 1908: line electrified
  • 28 June 1923: station opened as "Northwick Park and Kenton"
  • 15 March 1937: renamed "Northwick Park"

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