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The Central line is a London Underground line that runs through central London, from Epping, Essex, in the north-east to Ealing Broadway and West Ruislip in west London. Printed in red on the Tube map , the line serves 49 stations over 46 miles (74 km), making it the longest line on the Underground. [3]
The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England. [5] The Underground has its origins in the Metropolitan Railway, opening on 10 January 1863 as the world's ...
Chancery Lane is a London Underground station on the Central line between Holborn and The City in Central London, England. It has entrances within both the London Borough of Camden and the City of London. [6] It opened in 1900 and takes its name from the nearby Chancery Lane . The station is located between Holborn and St Paul's stations ...
The Central London Railway ( CLR ), also known as the Twopenny Tube, was a deep-level, underground "tube" railway [note 1] that opened in London in 1900. The CLR's tunnels and stations form the central section of the London Underground 's Central line . The railway company was established in 1889, funding for construction was obtained in 1895 ...
Queensway is a London Underground station on the Central line in Bayswater, just inside the boundary of the City of Westminster with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is at the junction of Queensway and Bayswater Road, and is opposite the north-west corner of Kensington Gardens. It is between Notting Hill Gate to the west and ...
Lancaster Gate tube station. / 51.51175; -0.175472. Lancaster Gate is a London Underground station located on the Central line near Lancaster Gate on Bayswater Road in Paddington ( City of Westminster ), to the north of Kensington Gardens. It is between Queensway and Marble Arch on the Central line and is in Travelcard Zone 1 .
The Fleet line through central London was first proposed during 1965, taking over the Bakerloo line's Stanmore branch at Baker Street and then running via Fleet Street to Lewisham. To simplify planning the construction was divided into stages, and the first stage from Baker Street to Charing Cross had all the necessary approvals by 1971.
Wood Lane tube station (Central line) Wood Lane is a former station on the London Underground located in Shepherd's Bush, west London. It was latterly served by the Central line and from 1908 to 1920 was the western terminus of the Central line's precursor, the Central London Railway (CLR). Wood Lane station was built to serve the 1908 Franco ...