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Hackney Downs railway station

Hackney Downs is a London Overground and National Rail station in and serves the old common land of in Lower Clapton in the , it is on the Lea Valley lines and West Anglia Main Line.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, England, UK
  • Also known as: “HAC”, “Hackney Downs Railway Station”, and “Hackney Downs Station”
  • Address: Dalston Lane, London, E8 1LA
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Banner Repeater and Hackney Central railway station.

Art gallery
is an artist run reading room and project space, on Hackney Downs railway station, Dalston Lane, . It is named after the "banner repeater", a type of railway signal used in Great Britain.

Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hackney Central is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the . It lies between and in Travelcard Zone 2. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Hackney Downs railway station.

Theater building
Photo: Tarquin Binary, Public domain.
is a theatre on Mare Street, in Hackney in the . Originally designed by Frank Matcham it was built in 1901 as a music hall, and expanded in 2001. is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Hackney Downs railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Clapton and Shacklewell.

Quarter
Photo: Tarquin Binary, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Suburb
is a small locality to the east of Roman Ermine Street, in the . The area was originally a hamlet that developed on Lane in the Ancient Parish and later Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, now a part of the larger modern London Borough of Hackney.

Suburb
Photo: tony duell, CC BY 2.0.
was a parish in the historic county of . The parish church of was built in 1792, replacing the nearby former 16th-century parish church dedicated to St Augustine.

Hackney Downs railway station

Latitude
51.54865° or 51° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.06069° or 0° 3′ 39″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Operator
London Overground
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“HAC”
Open location code
9C3XGWXQ+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7147507684
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
6952710
Wiki­data ID
Q2572236
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yiddish—“Hackney Downs railway station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “哈克尼唐斯站”
  • Dutch: “station Hackney Downs”
  • Dutch: “Station Hackney Downs”
  • Finnish: “Hackney Downsin rautatieasema”
  • French: “Hackney Downs”
  • Italian: “stazione di Hackney Downs”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Hackney Downs”
  • Lombard: “Stazion de Hackney Downs”
  • Polish: “Hackney Downs”
  • Ukrainian: “Гакні-Даунс (станція)”
  • Ukrainian: “Гакні-Даунс”
  • Urdu: “ہیکنی ڈاونز ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Yiddish: “האקני דאנס באן סטאנציע”
  • Yiddish: “העקני דאנס באן סטאנציע”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hackney Gardens and Wilton Estate.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hackney Downs railway station”. Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.