Hampstead (London Underground)

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Station building
Wall tiles with the originally intended station name

Hampstead is a London Underground station in the London Borough of Camden . It is on the border of the Travelcard tariff zones 2 and 3, at the intersection of Heath Street and Hampstead High Street. In 2013, 4.29 million passengers used this station served by the Northern Line . A little more than half a kilometer northeast is the vast Hampstead Heath Park .

The opening took place on June 22, 1907 by the Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway , one of the two predecessor companies of the Northern Line. Before the opening, the station name Heath Street was planned. This name can also be seen on the restored wall tiles. With a depth of 58.5 meters, Hampstead is the deepest underground station on the entire London Underground network. The elevator shaft is the longest at 55.2 meters.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2013 annual entries and exits. (Excel, 228 kB) Transport for London, 2014, accessed on July 27, 2014 (English).
  2. ^ Northern Line. Clive's Underground Line Guides, accessed January 16, 2013 .
  3. ↑ Key facts. Transport for London, accessed January 16, 2013 .
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Coordinates: 51 ° 33 '24.1 "  N , 0 ° 10' 42.1"  W.