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 Camden Town tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Camden Town tube station is a major crossover point for the two branches of the Northern Line and the busiest station on the entire London Underground.
Camden Town is one of eight London Underground stations with a deep-level air-raid shelter underneath it.
The station gets particularly busy at the weekend with tourists visiting Camden Market and Camden High Street to the extent that to prevent overcrowding on the platforms, entry to the station from the street has to be prohibited on Sunday afternoons.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camden_Town_tube_station   (920 words)

  
 Camden Town - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There has been no fall in visitor numbers despite the changes, and it is necessary to close Camden Town tube station to outbound passengers on Sunday afternoon.
Koko's, formerly known as The Camden Palace, is a major dance venue located at the south end of Camden High Street near Mornington Crescent tube station.
Camden Town is a place in the London Borough of Camden, north London.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camden_Town   (724 words)

  
 Camden High Street - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Camden Town tube station is on the corner between Camden High Street and Kentish Town Road.
Camden High Street is a short stretch of road (less than 500m long, forming part of the A400) in Camden Town, in London, England.
The northern extremity of Camden High Street lies just north of the five-way junction formed with Parkway, the southern end of Chalk Farm Road, Kentish Town Road (where the A400 continues) and Camden Road.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camden_High_Street   (212 words)

  
 London Underground - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Camden Town station is exit-only on Sunday afternoons (13:00–17:30) for the same reason.
To help prevent death, most deep tube stations have pits between the tracks at platforms; known as a 'suicide pit', their purpose is to let a body fall safely under the tracks and away from the path of an oncoming train.
In addition, many stations' walls are decorated in tile motifs that are unique to the station, such as profiles of Sherlock Holmes' head at Baker Street station or a cross containing a crown at King's Cross St Pancras station.
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 South Kentish Town tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
With the redevelopment plans for Camden Town station there have been occasional proposals to rebuild the platforms and the station.
The station opened on June 27, 1907 as one of the original stations on the Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway, as part of the branch to Highgate (now Archway) station.
The station was temporarily closed following strike action at the Lots Road power station during the afternoon of June 5, 1924, trains having called at the station that morning.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Kentish_Town_tube_station   (200 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search View - London (England)
Known as Londinium, the town was located at the northern end of the bridge the Romans had built across the Thames, on a route to their provincial capital at Colchester in eastern England.
Eventually the inner city was ringed by lavish railway stations, such as Saint Pancras, a sort of medieval fairy-tale castle built in the 1860s.
Londinium’s rectangular plan was typical of Roman colonial towns, with two main streets intersecting at the large basilica, or public building, about where the Bank of England stands today.
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 options.htm
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Camden Town station and Chalk Farm station are either side of the markets on the same road.
Chalk Farm station is on the same road as Camden Town station and on the other side of the last of the markets, The Stables market.
www.camdenlock.connectfree.co.uk /options.htm   (645 words)

  
 Camden Town Tube Station
Camden's victorian tube architecture is brilliant, and should be preserved in its entirety for all time, but I think these town planners will destroy absolutely anything for their own self satisfaction, so the outlook for dear old Camden Tube Station looks mighty grim.
The tiling and fittings of the age are today a recognisable and happy indicator to the location of the tube which as ever is the centerpiece of any town.
It was the original decree of the London Underground that many of its station entrances be fashioned in a familiar bold deep purple design of outstanding character.
www.geocities.com /londondestruction/camden.html   (396 words)

  
 C4 News - UK - Transport - Second Tube derailment
It happened as the tube train pulled into Camden Town Station in North London at around ten past ten this morning.
The north bound train from Kings Cross had just begun to slow down as it approached Camden Town Tube Station.
This is the second tube derailment in 48 hours and the third this year.
www.channel4.com /news/2003/10/week_3/19_tube.html   (567 words)

  
 The Ultimate Camden Lock Market - American History Information Guide and Reference
It is so popular that Camden Town tube station operates special entrance and exit rules at the weekend.
Camden Lock Market, usually referred to simply as "Camden Market", is an open air market located beside Regent's Canal in Camden Town, North West London that specialises in general goods, clothing, second hand clothing and jewellery.
Camden Lock Market, by the canal, was the original craft market, established in 1974, but now has a much wider spectrum of goods on sale.
www.historymania.com /american_history/Camden_Lock_Market   (200 words)

  
 BBC NEWS England London In the market for a new station
Camden Town station is a pretty grotty place.
There is the Camden Town Conservation Area Advisory Committee, the Camden Civic Trust, the Camden Town Urban Design Improvement Society, the list goes on.
Among objectors was the Keep It Camden campaign, whose spokesman Steve Lucas argued vocally for the whole nine-week inquiry to be webcast and archived, so those who were not able to attend could watch the show.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/london/3477093.stm   (721 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - How to get to music venues in Camden, London, UK
Camden Town tube station is on the Northern line, and crosses both branches, which means you'll need your wits about you to figure out what train you need to get on.
However, if Mornington Crescent is closed (as it often is) it is entirely possible to walk from Camden Town.
Camden itself is renowned as the heart of alternative culture in London.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A1080695   (1265 words)

  
 Camden High Street
Camden Town tube station is on the corner between Camden Street and Kentish Town Road.
Camden High Street is a short stretch of road than 500m long forming part of the in Camden Town in London England.
The northern extremity of Camden High Street just north of the five-way junction formed Parkway the southern end of Chalk Farm Kentish Town Road (where the A400 continues) Camden Road.
www.freeglossary.com /Camden_High_Street   (247 words)

  
 Weekly Worker 378 Thursday April 5 2001
Last Saturday SA supporters balloted commuters outside Camden Town tube station over privatisation and the government's public-private partnership.
On Thursday Camden SA were out with London RMT and Aslef tubeworkers on the picket line.
Activity by the Camden Socialist Alliance has almost been put onto a daily basis in the short haul to the June 7 general election.
www.cpgb.org.uk /worker/378/saroundup.html   (1437 words)

  
 THE ROCK’N’ROLL GUIDE TO CAMDEN
But the real opportunity for expansion came in 1941 when Camden Town Tube Station was bombed, and both the back of The Buffalo and the small side street beside it, which was called Dewsbury Terrace, were literally blown away.
She agreed to move to Camden Town, initially taking a room above the ballroom, and is still here as its co-director.
The nearest thing that Camden Town has to a Bill Fuller these days is Vince Power, a one-time antiques dealer from Waterford who owns nine bars and live music venues in London and also organises five annual outdoor festivals, including Reading and the Phoenix.
www.camdenlock.connectfree.co.uk /ballroomhistory.htm   (7844 words)

  
 Camden Hostel - London, England, Europe - Hostels Guide with BootsnAll.com
The hostel is just a stones throw away from Camden Town Tube station and the world famous Camden Market.
Camden Hostel is our newest and latest hostel in London's buzzing Camden Town area, the city's most fashionable hangout.
Camden Hostel is located in a stunning building with all the facilities which the modern backpacker requires.
www.bootsnall.com /hostels/eu/eng/lon/596.shtml   (240 words)

  
 Industry News - PPP contractor 'cleared' over Camden Town derailment
The October derailment of a train outside Camden town tube station was not the fault of the PPP contract, as Ken Livingston initially suggested, an internal investigation has found.
Industry News - PPP contractor 'cleared' over Camden Town derailment
Tube Lines, the private contractor responsible for maintaining the track on the Northern Line, has still not been able to return full services to the line which carries more than 700,000 passengers a day.
www.serco.com /media/industrynews/ItemPage.asp?ItemID=1930552   (176 words)

  
 Camden Town
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BBC - London- Where You Live - Cinemas in Camden Town, Hampstead...
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 Camden Underworld : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
Camden Underworld is located directly opposite Camden Town underground station on the Northern Line.
The Camden Underworld is a fairly small, intimate gig venue situated under the World's End pub in Camden.
I had never been to Camden before and had heard stories about the area, so I decided to give it a go.
www.ciao.co.uk /Camden_Underworld__5325440   (255 words)

  
 Trick or Treat - Camden Style : pixeldiva
Camden Town Tube station and surrounding areas are well known for being a haven for goths, punks and various other people who like to express themselves through their appearance.
The only difference I could tell last night, when coming out of Camden Town tube station, was the pair of bratlets standing there, bucket in hand (for money, not sweets!) screaming Trick or TREAT!
My evening was made by the black cloaked gentleman with the painted white face who was approaching us (presumably on his way to the Electric Ballroom).
www.pixeldiva.co.uk /trick-or-treat-camden-style.html   (219 words)

  
 Camden Town Hotel,Cheap London Hotels,B&B's,Budget Accommodation,Hostel
Camden Town Tube Station is on the Northern underground line.
Camden Town is in north London within easy access to the city centre.
Camden Town, with its famous market, Hampstead Heath and Regents Park are all nearby.
www.learn4good.com /hotels/london/camden_town_cheap_accommodation.htm   (305 words)

  
 Smart Camden Hostel - London, England
It is just a stones throw away from Camden Town Tube station and the world famous Camden Market.
This is our newest and latest hostel in London's buzzing Camden Town area, the city's most fashionable hangout.
Camden Inn is located in a stunning building with all the facilities which the modern backpacker requires.
www.hostelz.com /display.php/446+Smart+Camden+Hostel   (600 words)

  
 Camden New Journal
AFTER seven years of planning proposals, passionate protests, celebrity objections and political debates, the £100 million pound redevelopment of Camden Town Tube station was sent to a public inquiry yesterday (Wednesday).
She added: “Camden Town is an old town and having this glass tower in the middle of it.
They say the station is dangerously overcrowded and a retail development is needed to fund the cost of the refurbishment.
www.camdennewjournal.co.uk /archive/n290503_2.htm   (478 words)

  
 UK Tourist Information, guide and advice: UK Hotel and Guest House Directory
It stretches between Camden Town Tube Station in the south and Hawley Street in the north.
he part of the market that centres around Buck Street near Camden Town Tube is known as the Camden Canal Market.
his huge market in Camden Town is held on Chalk Farm Road and the surrounding area.
www.smoothhound.co.uk /tourism/london/camden-market.html   (320 words)

  
 London/Camden Town - Wikitravel
Camden Town tube station on the Northern Line of the London Underground.
Mornington Crescent tube station on the Northern Line (Charing Cross branch) of the London Underground.
At Camden Town you will find several great markets, one for clothes, one for food, and one for all manner of things, from throws to second hand books, food from a hundred different cultures and a lot more.
wikitravel.org /en/London/Camden_Town   (1069 words)

  
 LondonTown.com Whitcher Place Guide Whitcher Place London, NW1, England, UK London Streets by Street London hotel and vacation experts
Just a couple of minutes from Camden Town tube station this harmonic haven is a convenient stop-off when faced with any dissonant difficulties.
Camden Town tube, Camden High Street, (14 mins to the South West)
The nearest underground station to Whitcher Place is 'Kentish Town ' which is about 11 minutes to the North West.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/whitcher_place_a39.html   (258 words)

  
 Camden Town
Camden Town is the "alternative" center of London.
The London Furry scene meets in Kentish Town, a short walk from Camden Town and the London Satanists community hold meetings in locations in Camden.
Slimelight, the most significant and large alternative club in London is not far from Camden on the Bank branch of the Northern Line.
www.vexen.co.uk /alternative/camden.html   (748 words)

  
 Camden New Journal
PROTESTERS are demanding that the inquiry into London Underground& plans to redevelop Camden Town Tube station is put on hold after transport bosses refused demands that alternative blueprints should be shown at a public exhibition.
Campaign group Keep It Camden (Kic) is demanding that the 16 alternative designs rejected by London Transport are displayed at an exhibition before the public inquiry, which is likely to be held at the start of next year.
The current designs submitted by London Underground involve demolition of buildings on a triangle of land behind the station, which would mean the Electric Ballroom nightclub, Buck Street Market and the United Trinity Reform Church all facing the bulldozer if compulsory purchase orders are approved.
www.camdennewjournal.co.uk /archive/n040903_7.htm   (303 words)

  
 Transport to Camden
The nearest station is Camden Town tube station on the Northern line - this bring passengers straight out onto Camden High Street - less than a five minute walk to the main markets.
However during the day on Sundays passengers cannot leave via Camden station as it is closed to outgoing passengers because of congestion.
The area immediately outside the station is extremely crowded and the station itself opens up onto two separate streets so it is difficult to find people there.
www.camdenguide.co.uk /visit/transport.htm   (389 words)

  
 Camden Town
The Purple Turtle down by Mornington Crescent Tube station is also a good pub and they have Goth DJ's on a thrusday and a Sunday night.
Actually this is the bit that makes Camden Town.
The Market: This is one of the best bits of Camden Town.
www.the-dreaming.demon.co.uk /camden.htm   (736 words)

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