Farringdon Station - one of the oldest surviving underground railway stations in the world. The original façade and inscription are clearly visible.
Farringdon is a London Underground and connected main line National Rail station in Clerkenwell, central London. The station is in the London Borough of Islington, just outside the boundary of the City of London. Opened in 1863 as the terminus of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground passenger railway, Farringdon is one of the oldest surviving underground railway stations in the world.
Today the Underground station is served by the Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines between King's Cross St Pancras and Barbican. The National Rail station is on the Thameslink route between St Pancras and City Thameslink, and the Elizabeth line also serves the station since it opened on 24 May 2022.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farringdon_station
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Farringdon Station - one of the oldest surviving underground railway stations in the world. The original façade and inscription are clearly visible.
Farringdon is a London Underground and connected main line National Rail station in Clerkenwell, central London. The station is in the London Borough of Islington, just outside the boundary of the City of London. Opened in 1863 as the terminus of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground passenger railway, Farringdon is one of the oldest surviving underground railway stations in the world.
Today the Underground station is served by the Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines between King's Cross St Pancras and Barbican. The National Rail station is on the Thameslink route between St Pancras and City Thameslink, and the Elizabeth line also serves the station since it opened on 24 May 2022.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farringdon_station
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Explore! 22.06.22