Mildmay Park railway station is a former

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...

on the North London line located between

Canonbury Canonbury is an area in London, forming part of the London Borough of Islington. It is located within the area between Essex Road, Upper Street and Cross Street and either side of St Paul's Road in North London. In 1253 land in the area was g ...

and Hackney stations, and on its City Branch between

and Dalston Junction. The station was located on Mildmay Park between Newington Green and Balls Pond Road.

History

The

North London Railway The North London Railway (NLR) company had lines connecting the northern suburbs of London with the Port of London further east. The main east to west route is now part of London Overground's North London Line. Other NLR lines fell into disus ...

from Dalston Junction to Highbury & Islington was opened on 26 September 1850, although the station was not opened until 1 January 1880. It was closed by the

London, Midland and Scottish Railway The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSIt has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with London and North Eastern Railway, LNER, Great Western Railway, GWR and Southern Railway (UK), SR. The London, Midland an ...

on 1 October 1934. The ticket office that was located on brick columns over the eastbound track was demolished in 1987. Some remnants of the platforms are still visible from what in 2024 were renamed the London Overground Mildmay and

Windrush line The Windrush line is the service operated by London Overground on the East London line and South London line, running north to south through the East and South areas of London. The East London line was previously a line of the London Undergrou ...

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Disused stations – Mildmay Park
Disused railway stations in the London Borough of Islington Former North London Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1880 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1934 Demolished buildings and structures in London {{London-railstation-stub