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Canary Wharf station may refer to: Canary Wharf tube station, on the Jubilee line of the London Underground; Canary Wharf DLR station, on the Docklands Light Railway in the northern area of the Canary Wharf complex; Heron Quays DLR station, on the Docklands Light Railway in the southern area of the Canary Wharf complex; Canary Wharf railway ...
On 9 January 2013, the station appeared on a £1.28 British postage stamp as part of a set commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first London underground train journey. The stamp's captions read "Jubilee Line at Canary Wharf" and "1999". The Canary Wharf stamp represented the most modern phase of the Underground in the set of six stamps. [31]
In November 1992, the IRA planted a large van bomb at Canary Wharf, London's second financial district. However, security guards immediately alerted the police and the bomb was defused. [5] In April 1993, the IRA detonated another powerful truck bomb in the City of London. It killed one person and caused £500 million worth of damage.
Heron Quays is a light metro station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) Bank to Lewisham Line in the Heron Quays area of Canary Wharf in East London.The station is situated on the Isle of Dogs and serves the southern part of the Canary Wharf office complex and is directly connected to the Jubilee Place underground shopping centre.
Canary Wharf is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in Canary Wharf in East London. Located next to One Canada Square and between two parts of a shopping centre (Cabot Place), [8] it serves the Canary Wharf office complex. Each of its three tracks feature platforms on both sides, allowing for easy interchanges and access to surrounding ...
15 Westferry Circus is a 16,250 m 2 (174,900 sq ft) building located on the upper level of Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf.Construction began in November 1998. [1] Its finish marked the completion of the Westferry Complex, the westernmost point of Canary Wharf.
The ticket hall level Platforms at Canary Wharf. Canary Wharf is an Elizabeth line station in Canary Wharf in East London, England. The station forms an artificial island in the West India Docks (North Dock). The five upper levels of the station are a mixed-use development known as Crossrail Place. [3]
In 2010, at a cost of £800,000, TFL opened the West Ashfield training facility, a special staff training centre on the third floor of its Ashfield House, West Kensington. It is a mock-up of a station and platform where tube staff can undergo realistic training in the event of an incident. The suicide pit is a painted feature. [19]