Randomness Guide to London - Differences between Version 12 and Version 9 of Farringdon Station

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== Line 2 == == Line 2 ==
In 2012 a new National Rail ticket hall was opened across from the Tube entrance on Cowcross Street, giving access to the Thameslink platforms <small>[http://www.flickr.com/photos/55935853@N00/7400438504/ photo]</small>.
 This station is currently being renovated and expanded. As of December 2011, the main Tube entrance on Cowcross Street is temporarily closed, with passengers being redirected to the side entrance in Turnmill Street. Also, a new National Rail ticket hall has been opened across from the temporarily-closed Tube entrance on Cowcross Street, giving access to the Thameslink platforms. The Thameslink Programme website has [http://www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/cms/pages/view/67 more details and a map of the current entry points].
== Line 4 == == Line 4 ==
At peak times on weekdays, some southbound [[Category Thameslink|Thameslink]] trains used to split off the main line south of here to terminate at [[Moorgate Station|Moorgate]], but this service [http://web.archive.org/web/20120808211440/http://www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/cms/pages/view/39 ended permanently] in March 2009.
 At peak times on weekdays, some southbound [[Category Thameslink|Thameslink]] trains used to split off the main line south of here to terminate at [[Moorgate Station|Moorgate]], but this service [http://www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/cms/pages/view/39 ended permanently] in March 2009.
== Line 6 ==
Accessibility: Both Cowcross Street ticket halls are step-free from the street. There is step-free access (via lifts) from these ticket halls to the Thameslink and the Tube platforms.
== Line 9 ==
* [http://150greatthingsabouttheunderground.com/2013/02/16/84-the-stations-at-farringdon/ 150 Great Things article]
== Line 14 == == Line 11 ==
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 category='Circle Line,Hammersmith and City Line,Metropolitan Line,Rail,Thameslink,Tube,Zone 1 Stations'
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== Line 23 == == Line 20 ==
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Zone 1 Tube station on the Metropolitan, Circle, and Hammersmith & City lines. Also a rail station on the Thameslink route.

This station is currently being renovated and expanded. As of December 2011, the main Tube entrance on Cowcross Street is temporarily closed, with passengers being redirected to the side entrance in Turnmill Street. Also, a new National Rail ticket hall has been opened across from the temporarily-closed Tube entrance on Cowcross Street, giving access to the Thameslink platforms. The Thameslink Programme website has more details and a map of the current entry points.

At peak times on weekdays, some southbound Thameslink trains used to split off the main line south of here to terminate at Moorgate, but this service ended permanently in March 2009.

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