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Ealing Broadway is a major single-level interchange station located in Ealing, in the London Borough of Ealing, West London for London Underground services and also Elizabeth line services on the National Rail Great Western Main Line.
Ealing (/ ˈ iː l ɪ ŋ /) is a district in west London, England, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Charing Cross in the London Borough of Ealing. [2] It is the administrative centre of the borough and is identified as a major metropolitan centre in the London Plan.
Ealing Broadway was designed by Keith Scott of Building Design Partnership. The 12 acres (4.9 ha) site cost £60 million to build, [5] and was built on a site that formerly consisted of housing. [6] The development also consisted of office space, a library, a gym, and two sculptures: The Family and The Horse. [5]
At Ealing Broadway station, the District line has platforms north of the Central line and the Great Western Main Line out of Paddington. After about 2 ⁄ 3 mile (1.1 km), the line meets the Piccadilly line Uxbridge branch at Hanger Lane junction, and the tracks are then shared through Ealing Common station until Acton Town station , where the ...
Ealing Common station was opened on 1 July 1879 by the District Railway (DR, now the District line) on its extension from Turnham Green to Ealing Broadway. [7] From 1886 until 1 March 1910 the station was known as Ealing Common and West Acton after which it changed to its current name.
The station was the last one to retain a wooden escalator, replaced in 2014 by the first incline lift on the Underground. [60] Perivale: 1.69 1.05 30 June 1947: Ruislip branch Opened by GWR as "Perivale Halt" in 1904, closed 1915–20; Halt suffix lost in 1922. [61] Hanger Lane: 2.10 1.30 30 June 1947: Ruislip branch: Ealing Broadway — — 3 ...
Ealing is the third largest London borough in population and eleventh largest in area, covering part of west London and a small part of north-west London. It bridges Inner and Outer London. [3] Its administrative centre is in Ealing Broadway. Ealing London Borough Council is the local authority.
Ealing station may refer to several railway stations in London: Ealing Broadway station on the Great Western Railway and the terminus for London Underground's Central and District lines Ealing Common tube station on the London Underground District line and Piccadilly line Uxbridge Branch