Claim: The original timber framed station building which was built in 1910 was demolished and replaced by a new modern European style station designed by Charles Holden.
Evidence: The original station building was a modest timber framed structure built in 1910. In 1930 and 1931, this was demolished and replaced by a new station in preparation for the handover of the branch from the District line to the Piccadilly line. The new station was designed by Charles Holden in a modern European style using brick, reinforced concrete and glass.