Peckham Rye | |
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Location of Peckham Rye in Greater London
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Location | Peckham |
Local authority | London Borough of Southwark |
Managed by | Southern |
Station code | PMR |
DfT category | D |
Number of platforms | 4 |
Fare zone | 2 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2011–12 | 3.272 million |
2012–13 | 3.670 million |
2013–14 | 4.665 million |
2014–15 | 5.074 million |
– interchange | 2.934 million |
2015–16 | 7.520 million |
– interchange | 2.566 million |
Railway companies | |
Original company | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Key dates | |
1 December 1865 | Opened |
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WGS84 | 51°28′12″N 0°04′08″W / 51.46989°N 0.06886°WCoordinates: 51°28′12″N 0°04′08″W / 51.46989°N 0.06886°W |
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Peckham Rye railway station is a station on Rye Lane in the centre of the shopping district of Peckham in South London. It opened on 1 December 1865 for LC&DR trains and on 13 August 1866 for LB&SCR trains. It was designed by Charles Henry Driver (1832–1900), the architect of Abbey Mills and Crossness pumping stations, who also designed the grade II listed Denmark Hill and Battersea Park stations between here and London Victoria.
It is between Denmark Hill and Queens Road Peckham on the South London Line, between Denmark Hill and Nunhead on Catford Loop services, and between Queens Road Peckham and East Dulwich on the Sutton and Mole Valley Line. It is in Travelcard Zone 2.
Peckham Rye at a railway crossroads is a key interchange, being served by East London Line, Thameslink and Sutton & Mole Valley services; trains go to Dartford, London Bridge, London Victoria, Highbury & Islington, London Blackfriars, Sevenoaks, West Croydon, Beckenham Junction and Clapham Junction.