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Albany Park (other) , a community area of Chicago
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Albany Park is the name of various geographic locations: *Albany Park, Bexley, an area and park in the London Borough of Bexley **Albany Park railway station, in Bexley * Albany Park, Enfield, a park in the London Borough of Enfield *Albany Park, Chicago Albany Park ( ) is one of 77 well-defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located on the Northwest Side of the City of Chicago with the North Branch of the Chicago River forming its east and north boundaries, it includes t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albany Park, Bexley
Albany Park is an area in south east London, England, within the London Borough of Bexley. It is located south east of Charing Cross. Located midway between Sidcup and Bexley, Albany Park is situated on high ground overlooking the valleys of the River Cray and the River Shuttle. Originally a rural area used as farmland, the settlement was established by a commercial housing developer, New Ideal Homesteads, during the 1930s. They built two estates at the site, Albany Park Estate and Royal Park Estate, which were sold at cheap prices to working-class families emigrating from Inner London. The company also brought about the foundation of Albany Park railway station in 1935, providing transport links to the estates along the Dartford Loop Line. Following decades saw a number of schools and both a Baptist church hall and an Anglican church constructed in the area, the latter of which has attracted attention for its architectural innovation. History During the 1930s, New Ideal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albany Park Railway Station
Albany Park railway station is in the London Borough of Bexley in south-east London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ... ( Travelcard Zone 5). It is down the line from Charing Cross. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. From platform one trains run westbound to London Charing Cross twice an hour, and twice per hour during the daytime, Monday to Saturday, to London Cannon Street. From platform two trains from the station run eastbound towards Dartford continuing to Gravesend twice per hour (or Strood, Rochester or Gillingham during peak times) and to London Cannon Street via Greenwich twice an hour during the daytime, Monday to Saturday. History The station was opened by the Southern Railway on 7 March 1935 following housing d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albany Park, Enfield
The London Borough of Enfield is the northernmost of the Outer London boroughs. The borough lies within the Metropolitan Green Belt, and several of its 123 or more parks and open spaces are part of it. The ancient Enfield Chase, remnants of which still exist, occupied much of the area. In addition to many playgrounds and sports facilities (including a number of golf courses), the main areas of public open space are: * Albany Park: Enfield Wash, , formally opened 1902, since extended; west of Enfield Lock railway station * Arnos Park, Arnos Grove, , opened in 1928, north of Arnos Grove tube station; Pymmes Brook Trail passes through it * Beech Hill Park, , includes Hadley Wood Golf Course * |
