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Heritage railway stations · London

Peckham Rye railway station

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Peckham Rye railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-london, United Kingdom.

Peckham Rye Station - geograph.org.uk - 4439432

Martin Addison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Peckham Rye · 0.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Peckham Rye railway station is located in Southwark, London, with the postcode SE15 4RY. Entry is free. The nearest station is Peckham Rye, which is 0 km away.

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About

Peckham Rye railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

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Official information

Peckham Rye railway station is a key transport hub located in Peckham, London. It serves as a stop for various train services, providing access to the surrounding areas and facilitating travel for commuters and visitors.

From the Wikipedia article

Peckham Rye is an interchange station between the Windrush line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink, located in Peckham town centre in South London.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

It opened on 1 December 1865 for London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR) trains and on 13 August 1866 for London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR) 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 and stations between here and .

Architecture

It is between and on the Windrush line, between Denmark Hill and on the Catford loop line, and between Queens Road Peckham and on the Portsmouth Line. It is in London fare zone 2 and is 3 mi measured from or 5 mi measured from . Peckham Rye is a major interchange served by four different routes. Its platforms are on two separate viaducts with a single ticket hall at ground level. Platforms 1 and 2 are on the south viaduct and served by Southern services (London Bridge via Tulse Hill to Beckenham Junction and East Croydon), and Windrush line (London Overground) services (Clapham Junction to Dalston Junction). Platforms 3 and 4 are on the north viaduct and served by Thameslink (Blackfriars to…

Visiting

In the first episode of The Sweeney, "Ringer", the station's platforms, steps, and entrance were filmed for Regan and Carter's chase on foot of Billy who had stolen Regan's girlfriend's car. It is shown in the introduction of the Channel 4 show Desmond's.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.4699, -0.0689
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE15 4RY
Parliamentary constituency
Peckham
Nearest railway station
Peckham Rye0 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Peckham Rye railway station?
Peckham Rye railway station is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE15 4RY), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is Peckham Rye railway station?
Peckham Rye railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Peckham Rye railway station?
The nearest railway station is Peckham Rye, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE15 4RY.
Who owns Peckham Rye railway station?
Peckham Rye railway station is owned by Southern.
Is Peckham Rye railway station a listed building?
Peckham Rye railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Peckham Rye railway station free to visit?
Yes, Peckham Rye railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Peckham Rye railway station?
The nearest railway station is Peckham Rye, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE15 4RY.