Stoke Newington is a

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station on the

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, serving the

Stoke Newington Stoke Newington is an area occupying the north-west part of the London Borough of Hackney in north-east London, England. It is northeast of Charing Cross. The Manor of Stoke Newington gave its name to Stoke Newington the ancient parish. The ...

area of the

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. It is down the line from

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and is situated between and . Its three-letter station code is SKW and it is in

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. The station is on the Seven Sisters branch of the Lea Valley Lines, with services out of Liverpool Street running to either

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in the north. A smoked glass/steel-framed ticket office was built in the early 1980s to replace the original ticket hall on the same site. The platforms are located in a narrow cutting and are accessed by uncovered concrete staircases also installed at this time. In 2015 the station transferred to London Overground operation and was added to the

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Services

Trains are operated by

. The typical off-peak weekday service pattern from Stoke Newington is: *4 trains per hour to ; *2 trains per hour to ; *2 trains per hour to .

Connections

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routes 67, 76, 106, 149,

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, 393 and 476 and night route N73 serve the station.

References

External links

* {{London Overground navbox, SevenSisters=y Railway stations in the London Borough of Hackney Former Great Eastern Railway stations Railway stations served by London Overground

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Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1872