 The station was located on a new L&SWR branch line to Richmond built from the West London Joint Railway starting north of Addison Road station (now ).The line ran through Shepherd's Bush and Hammersmith via a now closed curve and Grove Road station (also now closed) in Hammersmith.Via a short connection from the North & South Western Junction Railway (N&SWJR) to Gunnersbury the line was also served by the North London Railway (NLR).