Barking station

London Underground and railway station in Barking, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, England, UK
TrainStation london_underground_station Q800451
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Barking station

Summary

Barking station is a London Underground station[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of london_underground_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barking station is located in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham[3].
  • Barking station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Barking station's transport network is recorded as London Underground[5].
  • Barking station's instance of is recorded as London Underground station[6].
  • Barking station's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].
  • Barking station's instance of is recorded as last station[8].
  • Barking station's instance of is recorded as station located on surface[9].
  • Barking station's connecting line is recorded as District line[10].
  • Barking station's connecting line is recorded as Hammersmith & City line[11].
  • Barking station's connecting line is recorded as London, Tilbury and Southend line[12].
  • Barking station's adjacent station is recorded as Upney tube station[13].
  • Barking station's adjacent station is recorded as East Ham tube station[14].
  • Barking station's adjacent station is recorded as East Ham tube station[15].
  • Barking station's adjacent station is recorded as Upminster station[16].
  • Barking station's adjacent station is recorded as West Ham station[17].
  • Barking station's adjacent station is recorded as Dagenham Dock railway station[18].
  • Barking station's Commons category is recorded as Barking station[19].
  • Barking station's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ4441784334[20].
  • Barking station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5393, 'lon': 0.0817}[21].
  • Barking station's located on linear feature is recorded as Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness Line, Barking West Junction to Southend Central[22].
  • Barking station's located on linear feature is recorded as Tottenham and Hampstead Line, Barking Station Junction Barking bay platform[23].
  • Barking station's interchange station is recorded as Barking[24].
  • Barking station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+9'}[25].
  • Barking station's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[26].
  • Barking station's date of official opening is recorded as April 13, 1854[27].

Why It Matters

Barking station ranks in the top 8% of london_underground_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 ['910GBARKING', '940GZZLUBKG']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14452]]: 940GZZLUBKG, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291319919|Barking Underground Station (#291319919)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7942"
  2. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 ['910GBARKING', '940GZZLUBKG']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
  3. 9d ago · MRSC · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fare zone London fare zone 4
    Historic county Essex
    Transport network London Underground
    Country United Kingdom
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/barking/"
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