Shepherd's Bush Market tube station

Shepherd's Bush Market tube station

Shepherd's Bush Market on the Hammersmith and City Line is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone 2, between Goldhawk Road and Latimer Road stations. The station was originally known as Shepherd's Bush, until it was renamed Shepherd's Bush Market in October 2008, to distinguish it from the Central line station of the same name. [cite web|url=http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/projectsandschemes/9336.aspx|title=Travelling by Tube|accessdate=2008-10-09|publisher=Transport for London]

The first station of the name opened south of the present location on 13 June 1864 as part of the Metropolitan Railway extension to Hammersmith. The present station replaced it on 1 April 1914. From 1 October 1877 until 31 December 1906 there were also direct services to Richmond.Shepherd's Bush Central line station is about half a kilometre east beyond the end of Shepherd's Bush Green. The area near the stations has several popular concert venues, and Loftus Road Stadium which is the home of Queens Park Rangers F.C.. Shepherd's Bush Market lies on the opposite side of the street.

ee also

*List of London Underground stations
*Shepherd's Bush stations

References

External links

* [http://photos.ltmcollection.org London's Transport Museum Photographic Archive]
**ltmcollection|y8/i0000dy8.jpg|Shepherd's Bush station platform, 1934, note Metropolitan Line style diamond "roundel".
* [http://www.alwaystouchout.com/project/24 Shepherd's Bush and White City development]


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