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 Camden Town - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Formally known as "The Mother Red Cap" and later "The Red Cap", the site is located on Camden Road by Camden Town tube station.
Camden Town underground station to inbound passengers on Sunday afternoon.
Transport for London still wishes to enhance the station, but it is unclear when they will announce a new proposal or what it will involve.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camden_Town,_London,_England

  
 South Kentish Town tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Kentish town tube station is a closed London Underground station.
Because of the redevelopment plans for the Camden Town station there have been occasional proposals to rebuild the platforms and the station.
The building still exists and is on Kentish Town Road.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Kentish_Town_tube_station

  
 Closed London Underground stations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Highgate tube station is an active underground station, but has a closed overground line.
For one reason or another, many London Underground tube stations have ended up permanently closed.
Wood Lane (Metropolitan Line) tube station (aka White City ; on what is now the Hammersmith and City Line between Latimer Road and
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_closed_London_Underground_stations

  
 London Underground - Tube's ghost stations...
South Kentish Town : situated between Kentish Town and Camden Town, the station opened in 1907 but closed in June 1924.
Tube expert JE Connor, who has written a series of books on ghost stations, believes they have an air of mystery.
There are almost 40 ghost stations, scattered along the Tube's 255 miles of track, which have been abandoned over the years.
tube.tfl.gov.uk /content/metro/01/0110/31

  
 Thameslink - Plan your journey - Station information - Kentish Town
Kentish Town and West Hampstead Thameslink stations will be closed to southbound Thameslink trains between the hours 07.30am and 09.30am Mon - Fri due to concerns of possible overcrowding at the nearby London Underground stations.
Kentish Town Thameslink station is connected to London Underground (Northern Line) via a footbridge across the platform.
Kentish Town Thameslink station is connected to the Northern Line via a footbridge across the platform.
www.thameslink.co.uk /plan_your_journey/station.shtml?1068575787

  
 Tufnell Park tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tufnell Park is a London Underground station on the border of London Borough of Camden and
It is styled in distinctive Edwardian red tiling and has two lifts between the street and platform level rather than escalators.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tufnell_Park_tube_station

  
 options.htm
However, it is not a straight walk away from the markets, like Chalk Farm and Mornington Crescent stations, unless you walk up Kentish Town Road from Camden Town station and it is an uphill walk.
Instead of meeting people at Camden Town tube station, please see our
If you attempt to go back into Camden Town station during the Way Out Only period at weekends, you will be sent to Morninton Crescent station, when you could have walked along the road to Chalk Farm station from the markets more quickly.
www.camdenlock.connectfree.co.uk /options.htm

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Camden Town Tube Station
Camden Town Station is fairly unique in Inner London in that it does not have ticket barriers.
Tobias Hill has written a book called Underground which happens to centre around Camden Town Station.
Sitting, like the station, on the corner of two roads, it's a far easier place to meet up with friends than the crowded nearby World's End, and it's especially easy to meet up with people whom you didn't set out to meet up with, such as strange Scandinavians from Luton (at least in my experience...).
www.h2g2.com /A210033

  
 rodcorp: December 2003
Camden Town to Kentish Town and Kentish Town to Tufnell Park.
Tufnell Park to Kentish Town and Kentish Town to Camden Town.
Pete S on London Tube Map with Walklines: sometimes it's quicker to walk
rodcorp.typepad.com /rodcorp/2003/12/index.html

  
 Front Cover:
The retail and residential blocks would be serviced via a managed vehicle bay accessed from Kentish Town Road, and the station and offices from a vehicle bay on Camden High Street adjacent to the office entrance and station service core.
The new pedestrian street would provide additional circulation space for people using the station and interchanging between bus services on Camden High Street, Kentish Town Road and Camden Road.
Camden Town station will not be able to accommodate an increase of this magnitude without comprehensive reconstruction.
www.camdenlock.connectfree.co.uk /lubrochure1.htm

  
 Hidden City: South Kentish Town Tube Station
This Northern Line station - between Kentish Town and Camden Town - was open between 22/06/07 and 05/06/24, when it closed during a labour strike and was not reopened afterwards, although it served as a public Air Raid Sheler during the Seocnd World War.
The surface building stands at the corner of Kentish Town Road and Castle Road, and Northern Line passengers can get a fleeting glimpse at the remains of the platform area if they look out the right hand side of the train between the two open stations.
These pictures were taken in September 2000, at which time the ground floor of the was in use as a Cash Converters, with the upper floor occupied by a massage parlour.
www.cwgcuser.org.uk /personal/hiddenc/sktts.htm

  
 Kentish Town station - InfoSearchPoint.com
Kentish Town is a London Underground station and mainline station in the London Borough of Camden.
It is on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line, between Tufnell Park and Camden Town.
It is styled in distinctive Edwardian red tiling.
www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Kentish_Town_tube_station

  
 London Tube Stations Guide Asia Travel Europe
Kentish Town lies between Highgate to the North, Camden Town to the South, Holloway to the East, and Hampstead to the West.
Kentish town is populated by a large number of immigrant families from Greek Cyprus and Ireland.
The monument refered to in the name of the tube station is the monument to the great fire of London in 1667.
asiatravel.com /uk/atlondon/tubestations.html   (4403 words)

  
 The-London-Tube.org.uk
There was tale of a man alighting at South Kentish Town not realizing it had closed, and spent a day or so trapped in the abandoned station before he was spotted and picked up by a driver.
South Kentish Town closed during a strike at Lot's Road power station in 1924 and never reopened.
Another station which never even opened on the line was 'North End', or as it is better know, 'Bull and Bush', at which some work was done at Platform Level before the station was abandoned.
www.geocities.com /the_london_tube/northern.htm   (439 words)

  
 BSHM: Gazetteer -- LONDON People H-M
Lived for a time at 9 Grafton Terrace, Kentish Town [Howells et al., p.16].
Sir Samuel Morland (1625-1696), inventor of an adding machine, a multiplying machine and other mathematical instruments (cf entries for Science Museum, London and Cambridge), possibly including the barometer with a bent tube, is buried in St. Paul's Church, Queen Caroline St., Hammersmith, west London.
Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925) was born at 55 King Street (now Plender Street), Camden Town.
www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk /bshm/zingaz/LondonPeopleH.html   (439 words)

  
 Lettings
A superb Victorian terraced house next to Kentish Town tube station and surrounding amenities.
Situated only minutes walk to Camden Town tube station and surrounding amenities.
The flat is located only minutes away from Camden Town station and surrounded by useful amenities.
www.runu-estates.co.uk /lettings.html   (439 words)

  
 Welcome to Henry Bertrand Silks
Heathrow Airport Options A) Heathrow Express to Paddington and taxi B) Heathrow Express to Paddington and train to Willesden Junction, change on to the North London Line and into Kentish Town West C) Heathrow Express to Paddington, Circle Line to Moorgate and change on the Northern Line and into Kentish Town Tube
Kentish Town (Northern Line and Thameslink) Kentish Town Thameslink, which is part of the underground station offers direct links to the following: Bedford, Blackfriars, Brighton, East Croydon, Elephant & Castle, Farringdon, Gatwick Airport, Kings Cross Thameslink, Luton, Luton Airport, Mill Hill Broadway, St. Albans, Sutton and Wimbledon
Kentish Town West is on the North London Line, which connects to all the key National Rail Lines through stations such as West Hampstead, Willesden Junction and Stratford
www.henrybertrand.co.uk /fashion/showroom.htm   (439 words)

  
 Henry Bertrand - Theatrical - Showrooms
Our Fashion showroom has just moved to a new funky base just 5 minutes from Kentish Town Tube Station and our Interiors showroom is located in the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre overlooking the river Thames and just minutes from the famous Kings Road.
Our new funky showroom will open in Kentish Town on the 4th February Our showrooms are well-linked to the London underground and mainline train services.
46 come from Warwick Avenue through Maida Vale, St John's Wood, Swiss Cottage, Hampstead, Hampstead Heath, past KENTISH TOWN WEST along KENTISH TOWN ROAD and from there to St Pancras, King's Cross, Chancery Lane, Holborn Circus before finishing in Farringdon St For detailed underground and bus maps and information click here
www.henrybertrand.co.uk /theatre/showrooms.htm   (439 words)

  
 Kentish Town Site
Pass Kentish Town tube station and at traffic lights (20m) turn left into Regis Road.
Follow A400 for approximately 4 miles into Kentish Town.
Take the A400 northbound through Camden into Kentish Town Road.
www.fairfaxmeadow.co.uk /uksites/kt.htm   (439 words)

  
 Expressions Studios- Directions
If you are travelling from south, then follow the signs for Kentish town.
There are many buses that stop at Kentish Town.
The next closest stations are Camden Town and Tufnell Park
www.expressionsstudios.com /directions.php   (439 words)

  
 Camden Town - TheBestLinks.com - London Underground, London, England, Pub, ...
In line with this trend London Underground is seeking to replace the historic Camden Town tube station with a modern building which would include a sizable office-retail complex.
Camden Town is a place in the London Borough of Camden in London, England.
The Camden Palace is a major dance venue located at the south end of Camden Town High Street.
www.thebestlinks.com /Camden_Town.html   (442 words)

  
 The Underground at War
Built beneath the existing LNER surface rail station of the same name, "Highgate" was unfinished at the start of WW2, and was used as a public ARS during the Blitz, before being opened in an incomplete state 19/09/41 (on the same day the existing Tube "Highgate" Tube station was renamed "Archway").
The distinctive surface building survives as commercial premises at the corner of Castle Road and Kentish Town Road.
Early in 1940 the station was leased to Stepney Borough Council to use as a public ARS, with the usual walls being constructed along the track-side of the platforms to screen against passing trains, and a false concrete ceiling installed to guard against falling masonry.
www.625.org.uk /tuawtemp/tuaw.htm   (8088 words)

  
 LondonTown.com Hawley Road Guide Hawley Road London, NW1, England, UK London Streets by Street London hotel and vacation experts
Kentish Town tube, Kentish Town Road, (15 mins to the North East)
Just a couple of minutes from Camden Town tube station this harmonic haven is a convenient stop-off when faced with any dissonant difficulties.
The nearest underground station to Hawley Road is 'Camden Town ' which is about 8 minutes to the South.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/hawley_road_ec7.html   (536 words)

  
 CULG - Northern Line
Camden Town is essentially a V-shaped station, one arm for the Edgware branch and one for the Barnet branch.
The tube was 3.1m (10'2") in diameter in the northern section, and 3.2m (10'6") in the straighter southern section, to allow for the extra sway of the faster trains; some later sections were 3.51m (11'6") in diameter to provide better ventilation.
The two tube mouths are then on each side of this line; the tubes connect to the outer faces, and the depot lines to the inner faces, of the two island platforms at East Finchley.
www.davros.org /rail/culg/northern.html   (5224 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Camden Town Station, London
Sitting proudly at the bifurcation of Camden High Street and Kentish Town Road, Camden Town station first opened on 22 June, 1907
Camden Town is, perhaps, the oddest station on the London Underground network, both for its multi-directional travel possibilities (on no less than four different branches of the same line) and for its unique clientele.
On his video The Definite Article, the popular and absurdist comedian Eddie Izzard tells the story of when he was done for fare-dodging at Camden Town station as a teenager, and ended up being pulled in different directions by four policemen for five minutes, which somehow went down on the charge sheet as 'resisting arrest'.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A1067104   (1519 words)

  
 10. Closed Underground Stations
The station was relocated in March 1941 to improve the interchange with the tube lines (at that time the Northern and Piccadilly).
South Kentish Town : Between Kentish Town and Camden Town on the Northern Line.
South Harrow : On the Piccadilly Line, slightly to the south of the modern station.
www.faqs.org /faqs/uk/transport-london/section-10.html   (504 words)

  
 Transport Plans for the London Area - Central or Londonwide
At the same time it avoids adding to the already overcrowded Brixton Road outside the tube station: transfer from bus to tube at Brixton is already one of the heaviest in London and the situation is made worse by the narrow pavement on the northbound side and the impossibility of building a subway.
The bus station, rather than the railway station, is the preferred terminus because bus arrivals in Peckham outnumber rail by 20:1 and transfer from East-West bus to CRT is seen as important traffic.
Dalston station was planned to have three platforms, the centre one for reversing.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/7069/tpftla_c.html   (12829 words)

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