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Farringdon station

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Farringdon is a London Underground and connected main line National Rail station in Clerkenwell, in the London Borough of Islington, just outside the City of London. [1]

100 relations: Abbey Wood railway station, Aldgate tube station, Alternating current, Baker Street tube station, Barbican tube station, Bedford railway station, Bond Street, Brighton railway station, Brill railway station, British Rail, Cambridge railway station, Canary Wharf, Charles Walter Clark, Charlton railway station, Chesham tube station, Circle line (London Underground), City of London, City Thameslink railway station, Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell tube station, Communications-based train control, Cowcross Street, Crossrail, Culvert, Dartford railway station, Direct current, Eastern Region of British Railways, English Heritage, Farringdon, London, First Capital Connect, Gatwick Airport railway station, Gillingham railway station (Kent), Gravesend railway station, Greenwich station, Hammersmith & City line, Hammersmith tube station (Hammersmith & City and Circle lines), Harrow-on-the-Hill station, Heathrow Airport, Hitchin railway station, Horsham railway station, Kensington (Olympia) station, Kentish Town station, King's Cross Thameslink railway station, List of bus routes in London, List of night buses in London, List of stations in London fare zone 1, Livestock, London Borough of Islington, London Buses route 63, London City Airport, ..., London King's Cross railway station, London Underground, London Underground S7 and S8 Stock, Luton Airport Parkway railway station, Luton railway station, Maidenhead, Metropolitan line, Metropolitan Railway, Mitcham Junction station, Moor Park tube station, Moorgate station, National Rail, Network Rail, Network SouthEast, Orpington railway station, Overhead line, Oxford Street, Pantograph (transport), Peterborough railway station, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Rainham railway station (Kent), Rapid transit, Redhill railway station, River Fleet, Sectional Appendix, SelTrac, Shenfield, Smithfield, London, Snow Hill Tunnel (London), Southeastern (train operating company), St Albans City railway station, St Pancras railway station, Stevenage railway station, Stratford, London, Sutton railway station (London), Thales Group, Thameslink, Thameslink and Great Northern, Thameslink Programme, The Times, Third rail, Transport for London, Turnmill Street, Uxbridge tube station, Verney Junction railway station, Volt, Wembley Park tube station, Whitechapel station, Widened Lines, Wimbledon station. Expand index (50 more) »

Abbey Wood railway station

Abbey Wood is a National Rail station in Abbey Wood in southeast London, England.

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Aldgate tube station

Aldgate is a London Underground station in Aldgate, a locality in the ward of Portsoken in the City of London, which neighbours the Aldgate ward, the origin of its namesake.

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Alternating current

Alternating current (AC) is an electric current which periodically reverses direction, in contrast to direct current (DC) which flows only in one direction.

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Baker Street tube station

Baker Street is a station on the London Underground at the junction of Baker Street and the Marylebone Road in the City of Westminster.

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Barbican tube station

Barbican is a London Underground station situated near the Barbican Estate, on the edge of the ward of Farringdon Within, in the City of London in Central London.

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Bedford railway station

Bedford railway station (formerly Bedford Midland Road) is the larger of two railway stations in the town of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.

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Bond Street

Bond Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London.

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Brighton railway station

Brighton railway station is the southern terminus of the Brighton Main Line in England, and the principal station serving the city of Brighton, East Sussex.

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Brill railway station

Brill railway station was the terminus of a small railway line in Buckinghamshire, England, known as the Brill Tramway.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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Cambridge railway station

Cambridge railway station is the principal station serving the city of Cambridge in the east of England.

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Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is a commercial estate and locality in between Poplar, Millwall and Limehouse on the Isle of Dogs in Greater London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Charles Walter Clark

Charles Walter Clark (1885–1972) was an architect that worked for the Metropolitan Railway from 1911 to 1933 and was responsible for designing 25 stations, five of which are listed buildings today.

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Charlton railway station

Charlton railway station is a railway station in Charlton, Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Chesham tube station

Chesham is a London Underground station in Chesham, Buckinghamshire.

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Circle line (London Underground)

The Circle line is a London Underground line in a spiralling shape, running from Hammersmith in the west to Edgware Road and then looping around central London back to Edgware Road.

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City of London

The City of London is a city and county that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London.

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City Thameslink railway station

City Thameslink is a central London railway station within the City of London, with entrances on Ludgate Hill and Holborn Viaduct.

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Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell is an area of central and north London, England.

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Clerkenwell tube station

Clerkenwell was an authorised underground railway station planned by the Metropolitan Railway but never built.

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Communications-based train control

Communications-based train control (CBTC) is a railway signaling system that makes use of the telecommunications between the train and track equipment for the traffic management and infrastructure control.

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Cowcross Street

Cowcross Street is a street in London.

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Crossrail

Crossrail is a railway line under development in London and the home counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Essex, England.

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Culvert

A culvert is a structure that allows water to flow under a road, railroad, trail, or similar obstruction from one side to the other side.

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Dartford railway station

Dartford railway station serves the town of Dartford in Kent, England.

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Direct current

Direct current (DC) is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.

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Eastern Region of British Railways

The Eastern Region was a region of British Railways from 1948, whose operating area could be identified from the dark blue signs and colour schemes that adorned its station and other railway buildings.

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English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a registered charity that manages the National Heritage Collection.

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Farringdon, London

Farringdon is a historic area of the City of London, represented today by the Wards of Farringdon Within and Farringdon Without.

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First Capital Connect

First Capital Connect (FCC) was a British train operating company, owned by FirstGroup, that operated the Thameslink Great Northern franchise from April 2006 to September 2014.

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Gatwick Airport railway station

Gatwick Airport railway station serves London Gatwick Airport in West Sussex, England.

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Gillingham railway station (Kent)

Gillingham railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Gillingham, Kent.

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Gravesend railway station

Gravesend railway station serves the town of Gravesend in north Kent, England.

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Greenwich station

Greenwich station is about 400 m south-west of the town centre, in London, England.

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Hammersmith & City line

The Hammersmith & City line is a London Underground line that runs between Hammersmith in west London and in east London.

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Hammersmith tube station (Hammersmith & City and Circle lines)

Hammersmith is a London Underground station in Hammersmith.

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Harrow-on-the-Hill station

Harrow-on-the-Hill is a London Underground station served by trains on the Metropolitan line and National Rail, in Travelcard Zone 5.

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Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport (also known as London Heathrow) is a major international airport in London, United Kingdom.

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Hitchin railway station

Hitchin railway station serves the town of Hitchin in Hertfordshire.

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Horsham railway station

Horsham railway station serves the town of Horsham in West Sussex, England.

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Kensington (Olympia) station

Kensington (Olympia) is a combined rail and tube station between Kensington and West Kensington on the boundary of west and central London.

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Kentish Town station

Kentish Town is a London Underground and National Rail station in Kentish Town in the London Borough of Camden.

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King's Cross Thameslink railway station

King's Cross Thameslink station is a closed railway station in central London, England.

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List of bus routes in London

This is a list of Transport for London (TfL) contracted bus routes in London, England, as well as commercial services that enter the Greater London area (except coaches).

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List of night buses in London

The London Night Bus network is a series of night bus routes that serve Greater London.

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List of stations in London fare zone 1

Fare zone 1 is the central zone of Transport for London's zonal fare system used by the London Underground, London Overground, Docklands Light Railway and National Rail.

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Livestock

Livestock are domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce labor and commodities such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.

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London Borough of Islington

The London Borough of Islington is a London borough in Inner London, England.

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London Buses route 63

London Buses route 63 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.

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London City Airport

London City Airport is an international airport in London, United Kingdom.

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London King's Cross railway station

King's Cross railway station, also known as London King's Cross, is a Central London railway terminus on the northern edge of the city.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground, or by its nickname the Tube) is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

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London Underground S7 and S8 Stock

The London Underground S Stock is a fleet of subsurface rolling stock used on the London Underground since 2010.

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Luton Airport Parkway railway station

Luton Airport Parkway railway station is on the Midland Main Line in England, serving south Luton and Luton Airport in Bedfordshire.

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Luton railway station

Luton railway station is a railway station located in the town centre of Luton, Bedfordshire, England.

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Maidenhead

Maidenhead is a large town in Berkshire, England, on the south-western bank of the River Thames.

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Metropolitan line

The Metropolitan line (colloquially known as the Met) is a London Underground line that runs between in the City of London and and in Buckinghamshire, with branches to in Hertfordshire and in the western London Borough of Hillingdon.

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Metropolitan Railway

The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west from the capital's financial heart in the City to what were to become the Middlesex suburbs.

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Mitcham Junction station

Mitcham Junction is a National Rail station served by Southern and Thameslink trains, and a Tramlink stop.

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Moor Park tube station

Moor Park is a London Underground station in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire, serving those living on the Moor Park estate, and also on the neighbouring Eastbury and South Oxhey estates.

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Moorgate station

Moorgate is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station on Moorgate in the City of London.

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National Rail

National Rail (NR) in the United Kingdom is the trading name licensed for use by the Rail Delivery Group, an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train operating companies (TOCs) of England, Scotland, and Wales.

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Network Rail

Network Rail is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure manager of most of the rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.

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Network SouthEast

Network SouthEast (NSE) was one of the three passenger sectors of British Rail formed in 1982.

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Orpington railway station

Orpington railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line, serving the town of Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley, south-east London.

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Overhead line

An overhead line or overhead wire is used to transmit electrical energy to trams, trolleybuses or trains.

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Oxford Street

Oxford Street is a major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, running from Tottenham Court Road to Marble Arch via Oxford Circus.

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Pantograph (transport)

A pantograph (or "pan") is an apparatus mounted on the roof of an electric train, tram or electric bus to collect power through contact with an overhead line.

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Peterborough railway station

Peterborough railway station serves the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, in London, United Kingdom, is a sporting complex built for the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics, situated to the east of the city adjacent to the Stratford City development.

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Rainham railway station (Kent)

Rainham railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Rainham, Kent.

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Rapid transit

Rapid transit or mass rapid transit, also known as heavy rail, metro, MRT, subway, tube, U-Bahn or underground, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas.

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Redhill railway station

Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England.

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River Fleet

The River Fleet is the largest of London's subterranean rivers.

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Sectional Appendix

In Great Britain, the Sectional Appendix is a railway document compiled by Network Rail and is the official definition of railway infrastructure, giving a detailed description of all railway lines owned by Network Rail.

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SelTrac

SelTrac is a digital railway signalling technology used to automatically control the movements of rail vehicles.

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Shenfield

Shenfield is an affluent commuter suburb of Brentwood in the borough of the same name in Essex, England.

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Smithfield, London

Smithfield is a locality in the ward of Farringdon Without situated at the City of London's northwest in central London, England.

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Snow Hill Tunnel (London)

Snow Hill Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the northern edge of the City of London which carries the up and down Snow Hill lines between City Thameslink and Farringdon stations.

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Southeastern (train operating company)

London & South Eastern Railway Limited, trading as Southeastern, is a British train operating company owned by the Anglo-French joint venture Govia that provides rail services in South East England.

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St Albans City railway station

St Albans City railway station, also known simply as St Albans, is one of two railway stations serving the city of St Albans in Hertfordshire, England (the other being). The "City" station is the more important of the two, as it is on the better-connected Midland Main Line from London St Pancras, being served by Thameslink trains on the Thameslink route.

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St Pancras railway station

St Pancras railway station, also known as London St Pancras and officially since 2007 as St Pancras International, is a central London railway terminus located on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden.

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Stevenage railway station

Stevenage railway station serves the town of Stevenage in Hertfordshire, England.

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Stratford, London

Stratford is a town and parish in London, in the London Borough of Newham.

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Sutton railway station (London)

Sutton railway station is in the London Borough of Sutton in south London and is the main station serving Sutton town.

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Thales Group

Thales Group is a French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets.

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Thameslink

Thameslink is a 24 hour, 115-station main-line route in the British railway system running from,, and via central London to Sutton,, and.

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Thameslink and Great Northern

Thameslink and Great Northern are the brand names used by the Govia Thameslink Railway train operating company on the Thameslink and Great Northern routes of the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern franchise, previously operated by First Capital Connect.

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Thameslink Programme

The Thameslink Programme, originally Thameslink 2000, is a £6 billion project in south-east England to upgrade and expand the Thameslink rail network to provide new and longer trains between a wider range of stations to the north and to the south of London.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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Third rail

A third rail is a method of providing electric power to a railway locomotive or train, through a semi-continuous rigid conductor placed alongside or between the rails of a railway track.

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Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for the transport system in Greater London, England.

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Turnmill Street

Turnmill Street is a street in London.

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Uxbridge tube station

Uxbridge is a London Underground station in Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon, north-west London.

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Verney Junction railway station

Verney Junction was an isolated railway station at a four-way railway junction in Buckinghamshire, open from 1868 to 1968; a junction existed through the site without a station from 1851.

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Volt

The volt (symbol: V) is the derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force.

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Wembley Park tube station

Wembley Park is a London Underground station in Wembley Park, north west London.

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Whitechapel station

Whitechapel is a London Underground and London Overground station on Whitechapel Road and Dunward Street in Whitechapel, London located behind a street market of the same name and opposite the Royal London Hospital.

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Widened Lines

The Widened Lines (also known as the City Widened Lines), is the former name for the Moorgate Line which currently forms part of Thameslink Core Route between St Pancras and within central London.

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Wimbledon station

Wimbledon is a National Rail, London Underground, and Tramlink station located on Wimbledon Bridge, Wimbledon in London, and is the only London station that provides an interchange between main line rail, Underground, and Tramlink.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farringdon_station

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