Fairlop Station (GPS: 51.59574, 0.09092) is a station of the London Underground in Fairlop, in the London Borough of Redbridge. The station is part of the Hainault Loop served by the Central Line between Barkingside Tube Station (heading towards Ealing Broadway Station or West Ruislop) and Hainault Tube Station (heading towards Hainault or Woodford Tube Station). The station is in Travelcard Zone 4.
Fairlop Tube Station, as with the other stations on that line, began operating in 1903 for the Great Eastern Railway. It began to serve the electrified Central Line only in 1948, even though plans for that goes back to as early as 1938, but was interrupted by the outbreak of the Second World War.
The Fairlop Tube Station is located off Forest Road, immediately north of the railway overpass. The station building is an Edwardian style structure that has retained much of its original oppearance.
Platform level at Fairlop Station (GPS: 51.59574, 0.09092) Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fairlop_north.JPG Author: Sunil060902