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TQ3079 : Westminster Underground Station

taken 14 years ago, near to City of Westminster, England

Westminster Underground Station
Westminster Underground Station
London Underground

The London Underground system is also known as the "Tube". It is the oldest underground system in the world, the first section dating from 1863. The present system has over 250 miles of track and 272 stations. There are 11 lines covering Greater London, Essex, Buckinghamshire & Hertfordshire. Nearly half the system is above ground.
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Westminster Station

Westminster is served by the Circle, District and Jubilee lines. On the Circle and District lines, the station is between St. James's Park and Embankment and, on the Jubilee line it is between Green Park and Waterloo. It is in Travelcard Zone 1.
The station is in two parts: sub-surface platforms opened in 1868 by the Metropolitan District Railway (MDR) and deep level platforms opened in 1999 as part of the Jubilee line extension from Green Park to Stratford.


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Geographical Context: Railways
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Westminster [1439] Other Photos: · New entrance to Westminster Underground station, 2009 Title Clusters: · Westminster Underground Station [5] ·
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TQ3079, 4244 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 16 April, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 6 July, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3025 7970 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.0742N 0:7.4919W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3026 7966
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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