Key Words :- railway station

Address :- Station Road, Gidea Park, Romford, London, Greater London, RM2
Grid Ref :- TQ 52935 89305
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.581859 , Long 0.20589
Local Authority :- Havering London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Essex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose

Description and History of Site:-
Railway station on main Liverpool Street - Chelmsford (Eastern Counties Railway).

Opened as Squirrels Heath & Gidea Park Station 1 December 1910; renamed Gidea Park & Squirrels Heath 1 October 1913; renamed Gidea Park 20 February 1969.

The main station buildings are on the south side. The lines have been widened (? 1930s) from two to four tracks and these and their platforms, in a cutting, are reached by stairways down from a footbridge that also serves to connect the Station Road and Crossways station entrances.

Extensive carriage sidings on north side of line east of the station.

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