Surrey Docks North tube station
Surrey Docks North | |
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Location | Rotherhithe |
Owner | Never built |
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Original company | Jubilee line |
Other information | |
London transport portal |
Surrey Docks North was an authorised underground railway station planned by London Underground but never built. It was to be located in Rotherhithe and named after the Surrey Commercial Docks in the London Borough of Southwark, in east London as a station on an unbuilt extension of the Jubilee line to Woolwich Arsenal.
Plan
Plans for a new underground line connecting north-west and south-east London via the
Phase 1 opened as the Jubilee line in 1979,
Although preparatory works were carried out for Phase 2, neither it nor either of the Phase 3 routes were constructed.[3] When, in the 1990s, the Jubilee line extension to Stratford was constructed, it followed a route south of the River Thames.[4]
Abandoned plans | ||||
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Preceding station | London Underground | Following station | ||
Wapping towards Stanmore
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Jubilee line Phase 3 (1980) (never constructed)
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Millwall towards Woolwich Arsenal or Beckton
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See also
- Canada Water station - a nearby Jubilee line and East London line interchange station opened in 1999
References
- ^ Horne 2000, p. 36.
- ^ Horne 2000, p. 45.
- ^ a b c Horne 2000, pp. 50–52.
- ^ Horne 2000, p. 57.
Bibliography
- Horne, Mike (2000). The Jubilee Line. Capital Transport. ISBN 1-85414-220-8.