Gloucester road tube which line

The station entrance is located close to the junction of Gloucester Road and Cromwell Road. The station is served by the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines. It is in London fare zone 1. The station is in two parts: sub-surface platforms, opened in by the Metropolitan Railway as part of the company's extension of the Inner Circle route from Paddington to South Kensington and to Westminster; and deep-level platforms opened in by the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway.

A variety of underground and main line services have operated over the sub-surface tracks. The deep-level platforms have remained largely unaltered with no lift access. A disused sub-surface platform features periodic art installations as part of Transport for London's Art on the Underground scheme. Current lightbox. Live chat. Narrow your search:. Page 1 of 2. Next page. Recent searches:. Create a new lightbox Save.

In the Metropolitan Line operated Inner Circle route was given its own identity on the tube map as the Circle Line. Although little used, the Cromwell Curve remained in place until when it was closed. Between 30 August and 21 May The Piccadilly Line platforms were closed whilst the lifts were replaced. In the s a deck was constructed above the District and Circle Line platforms above which was constructed a shopping mall and apartment building.

The layout of the sub-surface platforms has been altered from the original layout. From south to north the original layout of the platforms was:.

The westbound MR track was removed and the central island platform was widened to fill the remaining space. The eastbound MR track is now used by both District and Circle Line services but rather than being accessed from platform 4, trains are boarded from the widened platform 3. The current arrangement is:.

Register Don't have an account? Gloucester Road tube station. Edit source History Talk 0. Craven Dunnill Jackfield March Retrieved on 29 April The Times : p. Transport for London. Retrieved on 2 April Retrieved on 18 May Retrieved on 24 April South Kensington. High Street Kensington. Earl's Court. S Stock. C Stock. S7 and S8. Metropolitan District Railway.