Burnham railway station

railway station serving the village of Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Place railway_station Q1999740
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Summary

Burnham railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.92% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #170 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Slough[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Transport network: London Underground[5], Elizabeth line network[6]
  • Operator: Great Western Railway[7]
  • Named after: Burnham[8]
  • Adjacent station: Taplow railway station[9], Slough railway station[10]
  • Part of: Crossrail[11]
  • Commons category: Burnham railway station[12]
  • OS grid reference: SU940813[13]
  • Located on linear feature: Main Line (Paddington to Penzance via Bath), Paddington to North Road Junction[14]
  • Number of platform tracks: 2[15]
  • Connecting service: Elizabeth line[16]
  • Date of official opening: 1919[17], 1899[18]
  • Fare zone: London fare zone Contactless-only[19]
  • State of use: in use[20]
  • Historic county: Buckinghamshire[21]
  • P14452: 910GBNHAM[22]

Why It Matters

Burnham railway station has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . tfl.gov.uk. tfl.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . content.tfl.gov.uk. content.tfl.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Astro.furball · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Burnham station 11th June 2022 23.jpg
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  2. 3d ago · Voldesade · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Burnham station 11th June 2022 23.jpg
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    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'hu', 'it', 'lmo', 'nl', 'uk', 'yi', 'zh']
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  3. 11w ago · Edward · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 27712384
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  4. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
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    Instance of → railway station
    State of use → in use
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