Nestled amidst the bustling cityscape, Woodstock Road station whispers tales of a bygone era. This unassuming spot in Chiswick once pulsed with the rhythm of arriving and departing trains. Woodstock Road station, opened in 1909 by the North & South Western Junction Railway, served as a vital link on the Hammersmith & Chiswick branch line. The station emerged from a strategic move to compete with the newly opened District Line. Imagine the flurry of activity as passengers hurried to catch their trains, eager to reach their destinations. The station, with its single platform, stood as a testament to the ambition of the railway company. Sadly, this bustling hub fell silent on January 1, 1917. Woodstock Road station’s life was brief, a mere eight years of service. Today, no physical trace of the station remains. Yet, its story echoes in the annals of London’s transport history.
Southfields Methodist Church
Curiosity stirred within the heart of Southfields as a new chapter began. Southfields Methodist Church held its first public service