Purley Oaks railway station

South London station on Brighton main line
Place railway_station Q2001741
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Purley Oaks railway station

Summary

Purley Oaks railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Purley Oaks railway station is located in London Borough of Croydon[3].
  • Purley Oaks railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Purley Oaks railway station is owned by Network Rail[6].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's adjacent station is recorded as South Croydon railway station[7].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Purley railway station[8].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's Commons category is recorded as Purley Oaks railway station[9].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.3469, 'longitude': -0.0987, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[10].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Victoria To Brighton Line, Windmill Bridge Junction to Earlswood mileage change[11].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1899[12].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's fare zone is recorded as London fare zone 6[13].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[14].
  • Purley Oaks railway station's historic county is recorded as Surrey[15].

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Geography

Purley Oaks railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in London Borough of Croydon[3].

Designation and Status

Purley Oaks railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].

History and Context

Purley Oaks railway station is owned by Network Rail[6].

Why It Matters

Purley Oaks railway station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway station
    State of use in use
    Adjacent station South Croydon railway station, Purley railway station
    Located on linear feature Victoria To Brighton Line, Windmill Bridge Junction to Earlswood mileage change
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
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