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Location notes
Small town in South West London, nearest main town would be Twickenham or Richmond. The station is on the line between Teddington and Twickenham.
Railway type and traffic
Usual traffic consists of Class 455s on trains to Waterloo via Richmond or via Kingston along with the occasional set of empties into Strawberry Hill Traincare Depot and in the peaks trains to Shepperton which have come via Richmond.
Environment
Very quiet station during the day in a nice area. Not sure what it is like after dark but during the day it is a fine location.
Road directions
Parking
You can park nearby in local streets but spaces are severely limited!
Public transport
Catch the train from Waterloo to Strawberry Hill from either Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Twickenham, Kingston or Richmond!
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Amenities
No station facilities but there used to be (and may still be) a bakers and butchers nearby, if not go to Twickenham with plentiful fast food restaurants and other amenities!
Sun Compass
Sun Compass using Suncalc by brought to you by Vladimir Agafonkin:
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Strawberry Hill Station
Googly map
Streetmap links
Strawberry Hill Station general view map
Strawberry Hill Station close up map
Windows Local Live Link - image quality may vary
Strawberry Hill Station
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Photographic notes
Photographs tend to be better from the down platform (towards Teddington) as trains to the Depot tend to run down the up line to get into the depot.
General views - All photographs © Tony Rispoli unless otherwise stated
Fig 1 - Looking north
Fig 2 - Looking south
Fig 3 - Looking north
Fig 4 - Looking south
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