Rayners Lane Tube Station
Rayners Lane Station (GPS: 51.57514, -0.37096)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rayners_Lane_stn_entrance.JPG
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Rayners Lane Station (GPS: 51.57514, -0.37096) is a station of the London Underground in Rayners Lane, in the London Borough of Harrow. The station is located along Alexandra Drive in Travelcard Zone 5.
The Rayners Lane Tube Station is served by the Metropolitan Line and the Piccadilly Line. On the Metropolitan Line, it is between Eastcote Tube Station (heading towards Uxbridge) and West Harrow Tube Station (heading towards Baker Street or Aldgate Tube Station). On the Piccadilly Line, it is between South Harrow Tube Station (heading towards Cockfosters Tube Station) and Eastcote Tube Station (heading towards Uxbridge). There are also trains on the Piccadilly Line that terminates at Rayners Lane Tube Station.
Rayners Lane Tube Station began noperations in 1904 for the Metropolitan Railway, precursor of the Metropolitan Line. Electrification of the tracks were completed in 1905. Between 1910 and 1933, the District Line also served the station, after which it was taken over by the Piccadilly Line.
The station building that we see today dates back to the early 1930's. It was designed by Charles Holden.
Platform level at Rayners Lane Station (GPS: 51.57514, -0.37096)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1973ts_trains_at_Rayners_Lane.jpg
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