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31: 47: 276:, by the 1960s the Palace Gates line was unprofitable and the line closed to passengers on 7 January 1963 and to freight on 5 October 1964. Following closure the station was demolished and housing built on most of the site. A short section of the station site at its north end is occupied by Network Rail sidings alongside which are traces of the platform ends. The remains of part of the embankment forming the southern approach to the station can still be seen, including the abutments for the bridge taking the line over Park Avenue. 1278: 201: 1262: 54: 1301: 614: 484: 1316: 1311: 1134: 1079: 1074: 779: 1164: 509: 477: 534: 166: 1306: 243: 644: 839: 809: 729: 470: 899: 864: 889: 874: 609: 1249: 1064: 799: 524: 493: 266:
on the GNR Hertford Loop Line, which runs just north of the site of the station, was made in 1929 but it was used only for occasional freight trains.
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The station was opened to provide a means by which the GER could transport passengers to the nearby
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Competing as it did with other nearby railway lines and the
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Disused railway stations in the London Borough of Haringey
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Route of Palace Gates Line highlighted on a 1900 map
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Palace Gates is located in Greater London
Wood Green
Great Eastern Railway
Coordinates
51°35′58″N 0°07′09″W / 51.5995°N 0.1191°W / 51.5995; -0.1191
London transport portal
Palace Gates Line
Wood Green
London
Great Eastern Railway
Noel Park and Wood Green

Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace station
Great Northern Railway
Bowes Park
Underground's
Piccadilly line
OCLC
931112387
Butt, R. V. J.
The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
Sparkford
ISBN
978-1-85260-508-7
OCLC
60251199
OL
11956311M

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