to Reach the Platforms

Stairs join the concourse to the platforms as follows.

• The stairs into the west entrance to platform 1, descend 5, 11 then 12 going west before turning left onto the platform near the front of the train.
• The entrance stairs to the east entrance of platform 1, descend 16 then 12 going west, turn left onto the platform near the front of the train.
• The exit stairs from platform 1, inline with the platform, ascend 16 then 12 going east to the concourse.
• The stairs to platform 2, descend 12 then 16 onto platform 2. Continue forward to the second gap in the railings then descend 8 steps onto platform 3.
• The exit stairs from platform 4. Turn right off the platform, note the gutter across the exit. Turn left and ascend 17 then 16 steps going east into the concourse.

The Concourse,
Going Clockwise from the Top of the Stairs to the East Entrance to Platform 1.

North Wall

East Wall

Blank wall, through arch into concourse, continuing

Wall Retreats East

There are 3 pillars maintaining the original line across this area.

North Side

East Side, Gate Line

Wall juts back west

South Side

Continuing South Side, Beyond the Gate Line

South Wall

West Wall

Wall retreats west

South side

continuing West wall

Wall juts east

North Wall

Continuing West Wall, Beyond the Steps from Platform 1

North Wall

Wall juts south

East Wall

continuing North Wall

Wall Retreats North

West Wall

Continuing North Wall

Wall retreats north

West Side

Continuing North Wall

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FARRINGDON STATION

© 2003 Terry Robinson