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 Clapham Junction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Platforms 2 to 6 form a northern group orientated in an east-south-easterly direction, whilst platforms 7 to 17 form a southern group orientated in a south-easterly direction and are separated from the northern group by a fan of a dozen or more sidings running into railway sheds to the west of the station.
This being the case, the London and South Western Railway determined to build an interchange station, choosing the Falcon crossroads and the point at which the Richmond and west line separated from the main Brighton and south line.
The station's main entrance is from St. John's Hill, into a foot tunnel some 15 ft (4.6 m) wide running transversely beneath the eastern end of the seventeen platforms, and on to a northern exit which has restricted opening hours.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clapham_Junction_railway_station

  
 Earl's Court tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the Earl's Court Exhibition Centre opened to the west of the station, an additional third exit was constructed and a lengthy passage made between it and the overbridge at the western end of the platforms.
The station's original surface level exit at the east was later supplemented with an exit at the western end, connected both to an overbridge, and to a gallery on the northern side facing the platforms.
routes via West Brompton to High Street Kensington
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl's_Court_tube_station

  
 West Brompton station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Brompton is a mainline railway and London Underground station in south west London.
Train times  ( http://www.livedepartureboards.co.uk/ldb/summary.aspx?T=WBP) for West Brompton station from National Rail
aerial photo  ( http://www.multimap.com/map/photo.cgi?client=publicandlang=andpc=SW61RT) of West Brompton station from Multimap.com
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Brompton_station

  
 4 star hotel near West Brompton - London Hotel Directory
Hotels near West Brompton Tube West Brompton Tube: SW5 9JX...
Abbiamo piu' di 100 alberghi near West Brompton...
West Lodge Park is a four star country house.....close to the heart of the City The hotel is near attractions such as the Shakespeare.....line...
www.thekensington.co.uk /4-star-hotel-near-West-Brompton.php

  
 Roman Legion Journal
The West Brompton tube stop was only a five-minute walk from where we were standing.
Wanting to be helpful, I directed him to what I knew was the closet tube station, West Kensington, the one near our flat.
By sending him up to West Kensington and having him take the tube back to West Brompton, I added at least 20 minutes to the guy's journey.
www.romanlegion.eclipse.co.uk /journal/081803.html

  
 West Brompton railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Road
Brompton Road tube station Brompton Road tube station is a disused station on the South Kensington.
The station is to the north of the rail depot of...
Holloway Road tube station Holloway Road is a station on the Arsenal.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/road.html   (5539 words)

  
 West Brompton station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Brompton is both a London Underground and National Rail station on the West London Line with rail services to Willesden Junction station and Clapham Junction.
The station which is on the Wimbledon branch of the District Line is managed by London Underground and is served by District Line tube, and by Southern and Silverlink train services.
The platforms for the station are numbered consecutively, with the tube using two of the four platforms, and mainline trains the other two.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Brompton_station   (189 words)

  
 story
The story goes that the company owning the station wanted to call it Battersea Junction but Battersea was not fashionable enough to attract punters from using the station.
There are talks with the London Underground to re-open Uxbridge Road Station at Shepherd's Bush (next to the Central Line) which was bombed during the war and demolished.
This took up the platfroms of 1 through to 6.Tthe other was named St.John's Station after the road of the same name using the platfroms 7 to 17.
www.geocities.com /adzwoof2/story.html   (189 words)

  
 London My West Kensington
I agree parts of West Ken (mainly near the tube station) can be less than picturesque but around the Queens Club Gardens and Barons Court part it is really lovely with lots of young professionals and young families.
West Kensington's brilliantly located for a flurry of places, it's a friendly neighbourhood with little to no crime and is well placed for shopping, bars, cinema's etc without everything being so close it impinges.
West Kensington postings tend to centre around popular forum topics such as going out, safety, transport, gym bar and supermarket choices, local dentist or doctor etc, but you are free to post on anything you want to do with West Kensington and London.
www.movethat.co.uk /London/My/West_Kensington   (189 words)

  
 West End Hotels. Hotels in West End - Accommodation UK
Earls Court and Olympia Exhibition Centres are both within easy walking distance whilst Earls Court Tube Station with direct links to Olympia, Heathrow, the City and the West End is only 300 metres away.
Within easy walking distance from West Kensington Underground Station and main bus routes.
From a cheap West End hotel, to 4 and 5 star West End hotels with special offers, you are sure to find the best West End hotel Accommodation for you.
www.picturesofengland.com /England/Hertfordshire/West_End/hotels70   (189 words)

  
 hotel close to West Brompton - London Hotel Directory
The Paragon Hotel London is a modern hotel, situated close to West Brompton Tube station, just five minutes from Earls Court in central London.
station West Brompton 2km Nearest underground station Earls Court 1km The Enterprise Hotel 15-25...
...a peaceful residential square; the Hotel is close to the West End and Knightsbridge with.....2002 in the heart of umber fashionable Brompton Cross in Chelsea.
www.thekensington.co.uk /hotel-close-to-West-Brompton.php   (189 words)

  
 Subterranea Britannica: SB-Sites:Uxbridge Road Station
A shuttle service between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction was reintroduced in the 1990's with West Brompton Station reopening in 1999.
The West London line is also used by Eurostar trains running from their North Pole depot to Waterloo via Clapham Junction.
The West London line remained open to passengers between Clapham Junction and Kensington Olympia but has always remained in use in its entirety as a cross London rail link for freight traffic and empty stock movements and some cross country passenger trains.
www.subbrit.org.uk /sb-sites/stations/u/uxbridge_road/index.shtml   (189 words)

  
 Spaces Personal Storage providing self storage for Earls Court (London)
West Brompton Tube Station is on the District Line on the Wimbledon extension.
Then Finborough Road, right into Old Bromptom Road, pass West Brompton Tube Station, Seagrave Road is the first turning on your left after the tube station.
British Rail runs a service to West Brompton via Clapham and Wimbledon.
www.spaces.uk.com /html/locations_csd.asp?region=lon¢re=14   (189 words)

  
 London Underground
A new station will be built on the Piccadilly Line to serve Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport, which is due to be completed in 2007 At present the plan is to lay tracks beside the existing rails along the Heathrow branch to provide a fast nonstop service between Acton Town and Heathrow 1, 2, 3.
Stations formerly served by the Underground or its predecessor companies can be found at List of closed London Underground stations.
These modern stations include lifts (US: elevators) to ease access to all parts of the station complex and were the first stations on the London system to be fully wheelchair accessible.
www.asinah.net /articles/content/l/lo/london_underground.html   (189 words)

  
 News release
West Brompton railway station is situated alongside West Brompton District Line underground and opposite Earls Court 2 Exhibition Halls.
West Brompton will give residents and visitors direct links to Clapham, Croydon and Gatwick airport to the south and to Watford and Rugby to the north.
"In the near future we will see a new station on the site of the new White City Shopping Centre and passengers offered direct routes from around the country straight to the heart of west London."
www.lbhf.gov.uk /News/9905/990520_brompton.htm   (189 words)

  
 West Brompton
Brompton cemetery was founded in 1837 as the West of London and Westminster Cemetery.
Squeezed almost out of existence by Fulham, Chelsea and Earls Court, between which it lies, West Brompton was an area of fields and market gardens until the late eighteenth century.
In 1997 the Sioux Indian Chief Long Wolf was reburied in South Dakota, having been interred at Brompton in 1892.
www.hidden-london.com /westbrompton.html   (189 words)

  
 Earl's Court tube station - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
On the District Line it is between West Brompton, Kensington (Olympia) and West Kensington and High Street Kensington and Gloucester Road.
When the Earl's Court Exhibition Centre opened to the west of the station, an additional third exit was constructed and a lengthy passage made between it and the overbridge at the western end of the platforms.
The station's original surface level exit at the east was later supplemented with an exit at the western end, connected both to an overbridge, and to a gallery on the northern side facing the platforms.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Earl%27s_Court_tube_station   (801 words)

  
 Prince of Wales, Fulham
From West Brompton: turn left out of the station and it should be visible across the street.
From Earls Court: head for the exhibition centre end of the station, but bear left through the car parks and past West Brompton station.
Turn right into Lillie road and it's just on the right at the next corner.
www.fancyapint.com /main_site/thepubs/pub529.htm   (801 words)

  
 The Brompton Folding Bicycle FAQ
The Brompton Folding Bicycle FAQ has moved again.
You should go over to the latest version of this particular page on the new server.
home.tiscali.be /zweistein/brompton/chapters/Luggage.html   (801 words)

  
 Serviced Accommodation in South West London postal zone
From Victoria Station - which is only two blocks way - British Railways, Coaches, London Transport Buses and the Underground, provide access to the entire metropolitan area and the major airports, and connect London with the rest of the country and the Continent.
The closest hotel to Victoria Coach Station and three minutes walk to Victoria Station Comfort Inn Buckingham Palace Rd. is a THREE STAR newly refurbished Hotel in the heart of London.
Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly and Soho, the shopping areas of the West End, Kensington and Chelsea, the Museums and Galleries, are all an easy walking distance away.
www.touristnetuk.com /SE/greaterlondon/accommodation/ac-serviced/postcode/sw.htm   (801 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Silverlink Metro Trains run direct services from West Brompton to Clapham Junction, Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Watford Junction, Milton Keynes, Northampton, and Rugby.
Silverlink Metro Trains run direct services to West Brompton from Clapham Junction, Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Watford Junction, Milton Keynes, Northampton, and Rugby.
Kensington Olympia station is adjacent to Olympia Grand Hall and less than a minute's walk to Olympia National Hall, Olympia 2 and Conference Centre.
www.resotelconcierge.com /ecando/travel.htm   (801 words)

  
 Sara Hotel, London
The West Brompton Station (District Line) to Wimbledon and Earls Court Station (Piccadily and District Lines) providing direct access to the West End and Heathrow airport.
The Sara Hotel is ideally placed in a quiet one way Crescent with two Underground stations at either ends.
The Sara Hotel is in very close proximity to the Earls Court Exhibition Halls 1 and 2 and the Olympia Exhibition Halls are only a few minutes walk from the hotel.
www.smoothhound.co.uk /hotels/sara.html   (801 words)

  
 WEST BROMPTON Station rail ticket or car hire.
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WEST BROMPTON Station rail ticket or car hire.
Select and buy your British rail train ticket and get a great ticket deal.
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 Fitzpatrick - Rail
Since then we have constructed a brand new station at West Brompton, carried out a £3 million refurbishment at Clapham Junction and built various maintenance depots including the £25 million Northam Depot for Siemens Transportation Systems and South West Trains.
We have received full approval from Railtrack of our Contractor's Assurance Case, and are Link-Up approved (ID No 1373) in all the main Civil Engineering and Building categories, including 5119 (Turnkey Contractor).
It draws on the company's previous experience of construction in the rail environment, which had up until then been completed as part of everyday civils and building work.
www.fitzpatrick.co.uk /rail.HTM   (801 words)

  
 Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward Fulham Lettings office - Letting and Rental Agents London SW6 - Selection of property
A fantastic raised ground floor flat refurbished to a high standard, situated within easy reach of West Brompton station.
A selection of newly refurbished studio flats located within easy reach of both West Brompton and Barons Court underground station each studio benefits from a new bathroom and kitchen, wooden floors and is available immediately
A well proportioned flat located on a quiet residential street close to the amenities of Fulham Broadway and West Brompton.
www.findaproperty.co.uk /agent.aspx?agentid=1692&opt=list   (801 words)

  
 PizzaExpress - Restaurant Details
Tube stations: West Brompton, Earls Court.From West Brompton station, turn right and walk for 5-8 minutes.
The restaurant should be on the opposite side of the road.Exit Earls Court tube station (District and Piccadilly Lines) walk 5 minutes towards Old Brompton Road from either Earls Court road or Warwick road.
It is conveniently located on the corner of Old Brompton Road and Earls Court and is 10 minutes walk away from the world famous Earls Court exhibition centre.
www.pizzaexpress.co.uk /rest/rp44.htm   (801 words)

  
 Milton Railway Station Campaign - New Stations
The SRA has announced that these two stations will be reopened as part of the new passenger services for the Vale of Glamorgan, intended to open in spring 2005, whcih will be the first passenger train ssince 1964.
One of the stations that will be opened as part of the £28m 'Larkhall Link' project, due to open in 2006.
The station will be served by existing Scotrail services between Glasgow Queen Street, Cumbernauld and Falkirk Grahamston and is expected to open in May 2004.
miltonstation.members.beeb.net /newstations.htm   (801 words)

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