Streatham Hill railway station was opened as Streatham Station on 1st December 1856 by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR), it was renamed Streatham and Brixton Hill before being amended to its present name in 1869. The station entrance has not been altered over the years, largely due to the fact that the structure of the bridge would not support a larger building.Ref: LBL\/DTP\/UD\/2\/1\/20\/53<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Streatham Hill railway station was opened as Streatham Station on 1st December 1856 by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR), it was renamed Streatham and Brixton Hill before being amended to its present name in 1869. The station entrance has not been altered over the years, largely due to the fact that the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,9,289,6,3,79,7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1976-to-date","category-buildings-architecture","category-department_of_town_planning","category-photograph","category-roads-and-streets","category-streatham-hill","category-street-furniture","category-transport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n