THE INTERMEDIATE LEVEL |
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The intermediate level in this station includes the passages between the platforms. It comprises the level between the two sets of escalators from the concourse to the Jubilee Line level and the passages between the Jubilee, Piccadilly and Victoria Line platforms.
We identify five passages:
This passage runs essentially north from the Jubilee Line to a juntion with passage 2, opposite the Jubilee Line exit from the Piccadilly Line platforms.
The passage begins northeast from between the tops of the entrance and exit steps (16 plus 16 steps from each) from the Jubilee Line platforms.
steps from Jubilee Line |
steps to Jubilee Line Lift E, to Jubilee Line, call button to right of door |
The passage turns left (north). You go up a slight slope, there's a metal rail along the middle of the passage, keep right. The rail is intermittent, along the middle of the passage.
There's a help point on each side, about half way along the passage.
At the end of the passage (200 metres or so) you come to a T-junction with passage 2, turn left (west) for the Victoria, right (east) for the Piccadilly Line.
This passage runs west from the entrance to the Piccadilly Line, across the end of passage 1, to the Victoria Line.
There's a rail along the middle of some sections of this passage, keep right.
passage to Piccadilly Line exit to Jubilee Line exit to Victoria Line |
The passage to the Piccadilly Line crosses the westbound track before turning right, down 19 steps, going east to platform level.
The exit to the Jubilee Line goes up 19 steps, going east. There's a blank door to your left (north) at the top of the steps. Turn right (south) across the westbound track, into passage 2. You're opposite the beginning of passage 1.
From the exit to the Victoria Line, you go up 18 steps, going east. Lift D is in front of you. Turn right (south) and cross the westbound track into passage 2.
passage slopes down steeply passage levels out before foot of steps to Victoria Line |
blank wall wall retreats passage 1, from Jubilee Line wall with billboards steep slope down Help point passage levels out passage from Victoria Line and lifts foot of steps to Victoria Line |
The passage veers left (southwest) then right (west) towards lifts B and C at the west end. The steps from the Victoria Line lead down north into this passage, just east of the lifts.
As you leave the escalators from the concourse, this passage runs south then veers left southeast to the second set of escalators.
help point passage veers left (southeast) Tube map passage 5, to Victoria Line passage 4, from Victoria Line |
See the Jubilee Line Platforms page for details.
This passage runs east from the 19 steps up from the Victoria Line,then veers left (northeast) before reaching passage 3, turn right here for escalators to the Jubilee Line.
This passage runs southwest from passage 3, then veers right (west) to the top of the 19 steps down to the Victoria Line.
© 2011, Terry Robinson