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Hammersmith and City Line

Opened on January 10th 1863 as the
Metropolitan Railway
operating between
Paddington and Farringdon .

Hammersmith to Paddington opened in 1864.
Farringdon to Moorgate opened in 1865.

Total current route mileage = 16½ miles.
Total stations served = 28 stations.

 

Hammersmith & City line is now part of SSL

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Offices at Baker Street, NW1.
Managed by the Metropolitan Line.

SSL = Sub Surface lines

 

Signal Boxes / Cabins

 

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Hammersmith 1987 Terminus of the Hammersmith and City line
and also has a small train depot.
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Hammersmith 1987 Terminus of the Hammersmith and City line. Colour
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Hammersmith 1987 Terminus of the Hammersmith and City line. Colour
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Control Rooms

 

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