Canons Park tube station

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Canons Park is a London Underground station at Canons Park of the London Borough of Harrow, north-west London. It is on the Jubilee line between Stanmore and Queensbury stations, and is located in London fare zone 5.<ref>Template:Cite map/Standard Tube Map</ref> It is also the least used station on the line with an average of 1.68 million passengers per year.

History

The station was opened on 10 December 1932 by the Metropolitan Railway (MR) on the MR's extension from Wembley Park to Stanmore.<ref name=CULG_01>Template:Cite web</ref> The station was originally named Canons Park (Edgware) although the suffix was dropped the following year.<ref name=DRose>Template:Cite book</ref> On 20 November 1939,<ref name=CULG_01/> services on the Stanmore branch were transferred to the Bakerloo line and, on 1 May 1979, they were transferred again to the Jubilee line.<ref name=CULG_01/>

Services and connections

Canons Park station is on the Jubilee line between Stanmore to the north and Queensbury to the south. Train frequencies vary throughout the day, but generally operate every 2–6 minutes between 06:08 and 00:17 in both directions.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

London Bus routes 79, 186 and 340 serve the station.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

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