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Dagenham Heathway is a
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station serving the town of
Dagenham Dagenham () is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Dagenham is centred east of Charing Cross. It was historically a rural parish in the Becontree Hundred of Essex, stretching from Hainault Forest ...
in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, east London. It is on the District line between and . It is along the line from the eastern terminus at and to in central London where the line divides into numerous branches.


History

The station was opened on 12 September 1932. The station was constructed and initially operated by the
London, Midland and Scottish Railway The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSIt has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway's corporate image used LMS, and this is what is generally u ...
with services provided by the District line from the outset. The station was called Heathway when it first opened, changing to its present name in 1949.


Design

It is of similar design to and with the platforms arranged on a central island with a long sloping walkway connection to the ticket hall. The 1930s station buildings were extensively refurbished during 2005 and 2006.


Services

Typical off-peak service from the station is: *12 tph (trains per hour) east to Upminster *6 tph west to Ealing Broadway *6 tph west to
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serve the station.


References

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