What is Clapham Junction railway station?
{{Redirect|Clapham Junction}} {{Infobox London station | name = Clapham Junction | symbol = overground | symbol2 = rail | image_name = Clapham Junction Railway Station South Western Entrance.jpg | caption = South West (Brighton Yard) entrance | manager = [[Network Rail]] | fare_zone = 2 | access = yes | access_note =<ref>[http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/CLJ/details.html National Rail: Clapham Junction] Accessed 7 August 2011</ref> | locale = [[Battersea]] | borough = [[London Borough of Wandsworth]] | coordinates = {{coord|51.4646|-0.1705|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} | events1 = Opened | years1 = 2 March 1863 | platforms = 17 <!-- Note: There are 18 as there is Platform 0 which is abandoned.--> | cyclepark = Yes&nbsp;– external | toilets = Yes&nbsp;– behind gateline | railexits1314 = {{increase}} 25.287 | railexits1415 = {{increase}} 26.466 | railexits1516 = {{increase}} 32.282 | railexits1617 = {{decrease}} 30.681 | railint1314 = {{pad|1em}}{{increase}} 26.847 | railint1415 = {{pad|1em}}{{increase}} 28.426 | railint1516 = {{pad|1em}}{{increase}} 30.449 | railint1617 = {{pad|1em}}{{decrease}} 27.330 | railcode = CLJ | dft_category = B }} [[File:Clapham Junction Railway Station - Detail of Roof Columns - London - 240404.jpg|thumb|Details of roof support columns at Clapham Junction]] '''Clapham Junction railway station''' is a [[train station]] in [[Battersea]] in the [[London Borough of Wandsworth]]. It is on St. John's Hill in the south west of Battersea. ==The station== ===The services=== [[File:Clapham Junction Railway Station - Acute end of the Railway Junction - London - 240404.jpg|thumb|The railway junction at Clapham Junction, facing east]] All services to [[Waterloo station|Waterloo]] and many services to [[Victoria Station (London)|Victoria]] and [[East Croydon|Croydon]] stations pass through the junction; these include [[South West Trains]], [[Gatwick Express]] and [[Southern (