- Tufnell Park tube station
Tufnell Park tube station is a
London Underground station in Islington close to its boundary with Camden (seeTufnell Park ). It is on the High Barnet branch of theNorthern Line , between Archway and Kentish Town, and inTravelcard Zone 2 . It has distinctiveEdwardian red tiling and has two lifts between the street and platform level rather than escalators. Upon exiting the lifts, passengers are required to use stairs to reach the trains. The southbound platform lies at a lower level than the northbound.The station was opened on
22 June 1907 by theCharing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway . Although adjacent toJunction Road railway station on theTottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway , there was never a physical connection between the two stations.The station was modernised in 2004 by
Tube Lines , major items of works were the communication systems, a complete retiling and new ceilings throughout.See also
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Junction Road Gallery
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