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Old January 14th 14, 01:46 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Basil Jet[_3_] Basil Jet[_3_] is offline
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Default Which UK railway station names do you feel are anomalous?

On 2014\01\12 12:31, Robin9 wrote:
and Willesden Junction which is in Harlesden.


Nowadays, Willesden is just a suburb some distance from Willesden
Junction, but prior to the 1960s, Willesden was a borough of Middlesex
which included the half of LB Brent which is east of the River Brent,
and so Willesden Junction was in MB Willesden.