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{{Infobox London station

| name = Blackwall

| name = Blackwall

| image = [[File:BlackwallDLR.jpg|300px]]

| image_name = BlackwallDLR.jpg

| manager = [[Docklands Light Railway]]

| manager = [[Docklands Light Railway]]

| zone = [[Travelcard Zone 2|2]]

| fare_zone = 2

| locale = [[Blackwall, London|Blackwall]]

| locale = [[Blackwall, London|Blackwall]]

| borough = [[London Borough of Tower Hamlets|Tower Hamlets]]

| borough = [[London Borough of Tower Hamlets|Tower Hamlets]]

| platforms= 2

| platforms= 2

}}

}}

Blackwall station is on the [[Beckton DLR station|Beckton branch]] of the DLR between [[Poplar DLR station|Poplar]] and [[East India DLR station|East India]] stations, and is in [[Travelcard Zone 2]].

Blackwall station is on the [[Beckton DLR station|Beckton branch]] of the DLR between [[Poplar DLR station|Poplar]] and [[East India DLR station|East India]] stations, and is in [[Travelcard Zone 2]].

The DLR station opened, with the Beckton Branch, on the [[28 March]], [[1994]]. There was a previous station on the same site, called [[Poplar railway station|Poplar station]], which was served by the [[London and Blackwall Railway]] from [[July 6]] [[1840]] to [[May 3]] [[1926]]. [[Blackwall railway station|Blackwall station]] on the London and Blackwall Railway was actually farther east. The location of these two stations on the London and Blackwall Railway can be seen in the bottom-right hand corner of the [http://www.londonancestor.com/maps/bc-poplar-n.htm Map of Poplar, 1885].

The DLR station opened, with the Beckton Branch, on the 28 March 1994. There was a previous station on the same site, called [[Poplar railway station|Poplar station]], which was served by the [[London and Blackwall Railway]] from 6 July 1840 to 3 May 1926. [[Blackwall railway station|Blackwall station]] on the London and Blackwall Railway was actually farther east. The location of these two stations on the London and Blackwall Railway can be seen in the bottom-right hand corner of the [http://www.londonancestor.com/maps/bc-poplar-n.htm Map of Poplar, 1885].

There is a crossover west of the station which allows trains from Beckton, Poplar or Woolwich Arsenal to reverse here.

There is a crossover west of the station which allows trains from Beckton, Poplar or Woolwich Arsenal to reverse here.

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[[Category:London Travelcard zone 2]]

[[Category:London Travelcard zone 2]]

[[Category:Docklands Light Railway stations]]

[[Category:Docklands Light Railway stations]]