Brimsdown railway station

Brimsdown National Rail
Platforms at Brimsdown Station in October 2023, looking north
Brimsdown is located in Greater London
Brimsdown
Brimsdown
Location of Brimsdown in Greater London
LocationBrimsdown
Local authorityLondon Borough of Enfield
Managed byGreater Anglia
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station code(s)BMD
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes[1]
Fare zone5
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Increase 0.988 million[2]
2019–20Increase 1.058 million[2]
2020–21Decrease 0.501 million[2]
2021–22Increase 0.822 million[2]
2022–23Increase 0.938 million[2]
Key dates
1 October 1884Opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°39′20″N 0°01′51″W / 51.6556°N 0.0308°W / 51.6556; -0.0308
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Brimsdown railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line, serving the neighbourhood of Brimsdown in the London Borough of Enfield, north London. It is 10 miles 61 chains (17.3 km) down the line from Liverpool Street and is situated between Ponders End and Enfield Lock. Its three-letter station code is BMD and it is in Travelcard zone 5.

The station and all trains serving it are operated by Greater Anglia.

Brimsdown station was used in 1951 as a location for part of the Alexander Mackendrick film The Man in the White Suit, starring Alec Guinness, as the station where Sidney Stratton tries to buy a ticket near the end of the film.[3]

  1. ^ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  3. ^ Internet Movie Database locations. Retrieved 7 July 2009