Belsize Park tube station

Belsize Park is an underground station of the London Underground in the London Borough of Camden. It is located in the Travelcard Zone 2 on the main road Haverstock Hill. In the year 2011 there were 5.75 million passengers these of the Northern Line station. In the immediate vicinity of the Royal Free Hospital, the most important teaching hospital located in London.

The opening took place on June 22, 1907 by the Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway, one of the two predecessor companies of the Northern Line. The platforms are 33.2 meters below the surface. Belsize Park is one of eight stations of the London Underground, which were expanded 1940-1942 to an air raid shelter. Its inputs are located on Haverstock Hill and at Downside Crescent.

The station building is a particularly well-preserved example of the Leslie Green for the subsidiaries of the Underground Electric Railways Company of London established in a uniform style building. Typical features are the blood red glazed terracotta brick, large semicircular windows on the upper floor and toothed cornices. Since 2011, the building is a listed building (Grade II).

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