Old Street station

Old Street is an interchange station in . It is located at the junction of and City Road for London Underground and National Rail services.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: London Underground and railway station in Old Street, London Borough of Islington, England, UK
  • Also known as: “OLD”, “Old Street railway station”, “Old Street tube station”, and “Old Street Underground station”
  • Address: Old Street, London
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barbican Arts Centre and Bunhill Fields.

Arts center
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The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the of the , England, and the largest of its kind in Europe. The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Old Street station.

Cemetery
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is a former burial ground in central London, in the , just north of the . What remains is about 1.6 hectares in extent and the bulk of the site is a public garden maintained by the City of London Corporation. is situated 810 feet south of Old Street station.

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The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the between the and in since Roman times. is situated 1¼ miles south of Old Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finsbury and Shoreditch.

Suburb
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is a district of North-, forming the southeastern part of the . It borders the . The Manor of is first recorded as Vinisbir and means "manor of a man called Finn".

Suburb
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is an area in , England and is located in the alongside neighbouring parts of Tower Hamlets, which are also perceived as part of the area due to historic ecclesiastical links.

Neighborhood
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St Luke's is an area in , England and is located in the . It lies just north of the border with the near the , and the and areas.

Old Street station

Latitude
51.52563° or 51° 31′ 32″ north
Longitude
-0.08761° or 0° 5′ 15″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Operator
London Underground
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“OLD”
Open location code
9C3XGWG6+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 70804547
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6953272
Wiki­data ID
Q801299
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Satellite Map

Discover Old Street station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Old Street station” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Old Street-stasie”
  • Arabic: “أولد ستريت (محطه مترو أنفاق لندن)”
  • Arabic: “أولد ستريت”
  • Chinese: “老街站”
  • Czech: “Old Street”
  • Danish: “Old Street Station”
  • Dutch: “Station Old Street”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Olda Strato”
  • Finnish: “Old Streetin asema”
  • French: “Old Street”
  • Gan Chinese: “俄都斯集杜站”
  • German: “Bahnhof Old Street”
  • German: “Old Street Station”
  • Hungarian: “Old Street metróállomás”
  • Hungarian: “Old Street”
  • Italian: “stazione di Old Street”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Old Street”
  • Japanese: “オールド・ストリート駅”
  • Korean: “올드 스트리트”
  • Lombard: “Old Street (metropolitana de Londra)”
  • Lombard: “Old Street”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Old Street stasjon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Old Street undergrunnsstasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Old Street stasjon”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه اولد استریت”
  • Polish: “Old Street (stacja kolejowa)”
  • Polish: “Old Street”
  • Portuguese: “Estação de Old Street”
  • Portuguese: “Old Street (Metropolitano de Londres)”
  • Portuguese: “Old Street”
  • Russian: “Олд-стрит”
  • Russian: “Олд-Стрит”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Old Street”
  • Turkish: “Old Street İstasyonu”
  • Ukrainian: “Олд-стріт”
  • Ukrainian: “Олд-Стріт”
  • Urdu: “اولڈ اسٹریٹ اسٹیشن”
  • Yiddish: “אלד סטריט סטאנציע”
  • Yiddish: “אלד סטריט”
  • “OLD”
  • “Old Street”

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