Farringdon Street Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway station
gptkbp:accessibility Step-free access
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_Fowler
gptkbp:code FRD
gptkbp:communityPrograms Local art exhibitions
Educational workshops
Partnerships with local schools
Public events
Volunteer_opportunities
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Elizabeth_Line
gptkbp:coordinates 51.5203° N, 0.1040° W
gptkbp:emergencyServices Fire station nearby
Police station nearby
Ambulance station nearby
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives Green roof
Energy-efficient lighting
Water-saving fixtures
Recycling_bins
gptkbp:features Waiting room
Retail outlets
Ticket hall
gptkbp:futurePlans Crossrail services
gptkbp:historicalEvent Served as a terminus for several lines
Part_of_the_original_Metropolitan_Railway
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First underground station in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Farringdon Street Station
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:London_Borough_of_Islington
City of London
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:managedBy Thameslink
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Museum_of_London
gptkb:Clerkenwell_Green
gptkb:St._John_Restaurant
gptkb:Smithfield_Market
gptkbp:opened 1863
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 10.5 million (2019)
gptkbp:platforms 5
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs Farringdon
gptkbp:renovated 2014
gptkbp:safetyFeatures CCTV surveillance
Emergency alarms
Staffed ticket office
Fire exits
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Smithfield_Market
Clerkenwell
gptkbp:services gptkb:London_Underground
Thameslink
Multiple routes
gptkbp:style Victorian architecture
gptkbp:ticketingSystem Oyster card
gptkbp:zone 1