Clapham North tube station - Clapham North tube station Clapham North tube station is a London Underground station in Clapham. It just on the other side of the road from Clapham High Street station, a mainline station. It is on the Northern Line between Clapham Common and Stockwell. It is in zone 2. It is one of eight London Underground stations which has a deep-level air-raid shelter underneath it..
Clapham Common tube station - Clapham Common tube station Clapham Common tube station is a station on London Underground's Northern Line. It is in zone 2 and between Clapham North and Clapham South. Clapham Common tube station It is one of eight London Underground stations which has a deep-level air-raid shelter underneath it. Both entrances to the shelter are on Clapham Road..
Stockwell tube station - Stockwell tube station Stockwell tube station is a London Underground station in Stockwell. It is on the Victoria Line between Vauxhall and Brixton, and the Northern Line between Clapham North, and Oval. It is in zone 2. It opened on July 23, 1971. It is one of eight London Underground stations which has a deep-level air-raid shelter underneath it..
Clapham - Clapham Clapham is a place in London, England in the London Borough of Lambeth. Nearest places: Battersea Brixton Stockwell Balham Vauxhall Wandsworth There are several tube stations on the Northern Line in Clapham:: Clapham Common tube station Clapham North tube station Clapham South tube station The main railway station Clapham Junction (which is actually in Battersea) is the largest junction on the UK network being the point where routes to the west and southwest of London converge. Other stations include: Clapham High Street railway station Queenstown Road railway station Wandsworth Road railway station.
List of London railway stations - mainline railway stations in London, excluding London Underground and Docklands Light Railway. For tube stations see list of London Underground stations. Abbey Wood railway station Acton Central railway station Amersham railway station Balham railway station Battersea Park railway station Barking railway station Beckenham Junction railway station Birkbeck railway station Blackfriars railway station Blackheath railway station Brockley railway station Brondesbury railway station Brondesbury Park railway station Brixton railway station Caledonian Road and Barnsbury station Camden Road railway station Canonbury railway station Canning Town railway station Cannon Street railway station Catford railway station Catford Bridge railway station Chalfort and Latimer railway station Charing Cross railway station Charlton railway station City Thameslink station Clapham High Street railway station Clapham Junction railway station Crofton Park railway station Crystal Palace railway station Custom House railway station.
Balham, London - terraced houses now highly valued as family homes. It is situated between three south London Commons, Clapham common to the north, Streatham common to the east and Wandsworth common to the west. These give it a green feel and a distinct boundary that makes it stand out as a district in the area. It possesses a railway to tube interchange connecting it easily and quickly to both the City of London and the West End. All this has combined to make it a popular location and property prices have soared as middle class professionals have moved in displacing the more working class feel the district had up until the 1970s Balham is famous for Bal - ham, the Gateway to the South - This is a line in a comical sketch.
London Underground zone 2 - most inward zone of the London Underground. Stations All Saints DLR station Archway tube station Arsenal tube station Barons Court tube station Belsize Park tube station Bermondsey tube station Bethnall Green tube station Blackwall DLR station Bow Church DLR station Bow Road tube station Brixton tube station Bromley-by-Bow tube station Caledonian Road tube station Camden Town tube station Canada Water tube station Canary Wharf tube station Chalk Farm tube station Clapham Common tube station Clapham North tube station Clapham South tube station Crossharbour DLR station Cutty Sark DLR station Deptford Bridge DLR station Devons Road DLR station Earl's Court tube station East Acton tube station East India DLR station East Putney tube station Elephant and Castle tube station Elverson Road DLR station Finchley Road tube station Finsbury Park tube station Fulham.
London deep-level shelters - hold up to 8,000 people. It was planned that after the war the shelters would be used as part of a new express tube line. One of the entrances to the Stockwell shelter, now decorated as a war memorial Ten shelters were planned, but only eight were completed. These are at: Belsize Park tube station Camden Town tube station Goodge Street tube station Chancery Lane tube station Stockwell tube station Clapham North tube station Clapham Common tube station Clapham South tube station The two not completed were at St Paul's tube station and Oval tube station. The shelters were started in 1940 and completed in 1942. They were originally all used by the government, but, as bombing intensified, five of them were opened to the public in 1944: Stockwell, Clapham North,.
Clapham South tube station - Clapham South tube station Clapham South tube station is a station on London Underground's Northern Line. It is in both zone 2 and zone 3 and between Clapham Common and Balham. It is one of eight London Underground stations which has a deep-level air-raid shelter underneath it..
North Greenwich tube station - North Greenwich tube station North Greenwich tube station on the Jubilee Line opened in time for the Millennium celebrations at the end of 1999 - it is adjacent to the Millennium Dome at the northern end of an area sometimes referred to as the Greenwich peninsula. It is between Canary Wharf and Canning Town, and is in zones 2 and 3. North Greenwich tube station Given that the Dome was expected to attract millions of visitors during 2000, the station is the largest on the Jubilee Line, capable of handling around 20,000 passengers an hour. Its striking blue tiled and glazed interior, with raking concrete columns rearing up inside the huge underground space, was designed by architect Will Alsop. The tube station also has a bus.
North Weald tube station - North Weald tube station North Weald tube station is a closed London Underground station in Essex. It was between Epping tube station and Blake Hall on the Central Line. It closed with the rest of the Epping to Ongar branch in 1994..
Lambeth North tube station - Lambeth North tube station Lambeth North tube station is a London Underground station at Lambeth. It is on the Bakerloo Line, between Elephant and Castle and Waterloo. It is the nearest tube station for the Imperial War Museum. It is in zone 1. Lambeth North tube station It was opened on March 10, 1906, under its current name, but was known as Westminister Bridge Road between August 5, 1906 and April 15, 1917. It was closed between November 9, 1996 and July 14, 1997..
Kilburn tube station - Kilburn tube station Kilburn tube station is a London Underground station at Kilburn in north-west London. It is on the Jubilee Line, between Willesden Green and West Hampstead tube stations. It is in zone 2. The station is situated on a viaduct crossing the main A5 trunk road at the north end of a stretch known as Kilburn High Road. It is approximately one mile south of the Cricklewood area. It opened as Kilburn and Brondesbury on February 20, 1939, on the Stanmore branch of the Bakerloo Line. It gained its current name on September 25, 1950. It was transferred to the Jubilee Line on its opening, in 1979..
Kilburn Park tube station - Kilburn Park tube station Kilburn Park tube station is a London Underground station at Kilburn in north-west London. It is on the Bakerloo Line, between Queen's Park and Maida Vale tube stations. It is in zone 2. It opened on January 31, 1915. The station itself is situated approximately 100m west of, and close to the southern end of, the Kilburn High Road (shortly before it becomes Maida Vale), the A5. The station is also on bus routes linking Camden Town with Westbourne Park and other parts of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea..
Highbury & Islington tube station - Highbury & Islington tube station Highbury & Islington tube station is a station on the London Underground. The station lies in zone 2 on the Victoria Line, as well as the Network Rail North London Line and the Northern City Line which carries WAGN services to Moorgate and Welwyn Garden City via Finsbury Park. The Victoria line opened on September 1, 1968. See also A list of all London Underground stations.
Green Park tube station - Green Park tube station Green Park tube station is a London Underground station located on the north side of Green Park itself, on Piccadilly close to its intersection with the pedestrian Queen's Walk. It is in zone 1. It is between Bond Street and Westminster on the Jubilee Line, Victoria and Oxford Circus on the Victoria Line and Hyde Park Corner and Piccadilly Circus on the Piccadilly Line. When the station was opened with the rest of the Piccadilly railway on December 15, 1906 it was known as Dover Street; the name was changed when the entrance moved to accommodate new escalators in 1933. The Victoria Line platforms opened on March 7, 1969, and those for the Jubilee Line on May 1, 1979..
Finsbury Park tube station - Finsbury Park tube station Finsbury Park tube station forms part of a busy and often chaotic transport interchange in north London, which consists of two London Underground lines (namely, the Piccadilly Line and the Victoria Line), a national rail station, and a bus station. It is close to Finsbury Park, which is one of the oldest of London's Victorian parks, and the Finsbury Park mosque. It is also used by many Arsenal supporters on matchdays, as the club's ground is just a short walk away, along Blackstock Road. The underground station opened in February 1904 as the northern terminus of the Great Northern & City Railway. The Piccadilly tube opened its platforms just under three years later in December 1906. In 1964 the Northern City platforms closed and.
Euston Square tube station - Euston Square tube station Euston Square is a London Underground station near Euston railway station, at the corner of Euston Road and Gower Street, just north of University College London. It is on the Circle, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines, between Great Portland Street and Kings Cross St Pancras. It is in zone 1..
Aldwych tube station - Aldwych tube station Aldwych tube station is a disused station on the Piccadilly Line of the London Underground. It was the terminus of a short branch off the line in the centre of London, but closed in 1994. Its platforms are often used for design work and filming. The station was originally intended to be the southern terminus of the Great Northern and Strand Railway, running from Finsbury Park in the north, under Kings Cross station, and eventually to a point near the Strand. In the event, the GN&SR was merged with two other proposed tubes to form the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway (later known as the Piccadilly Line), and the section to Strand became a mere branch. Although two tubes were constructed, they only.
Arsenal tube station - Arsenal tube station Arsenal tube station, in Highbury, north London, is a London Underground station that lies just around the corner from Highbury Stadium, the home of Arsenal football club. It is on the Piccadilly Line, in Zone 2, between Holloway Road and Finsbury Park tube stations. In its earlier years, the station was known as Gillespie Road, after the road that runs past the station's entrance. However, in the 1930s the football club campaigned successfully to have it named after them, and it has stayed that way ever since. However, even today, the original tiled walls of the station platforms bear the Gillespie Road name spelt out in huge letters. The station must be one of the least-used on the whole London Underground network, remaining largely.