BETWEEN THE CONCOURSE AND PLATFORMS

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A bridge, at the mid level gives access to both platforms, with the entrances on the east, exits on the west side.

From the Concourse

Continue to the wall and turn left (east), descend 19 steps onto the bridge, there is a fire extinguisher on the wall facing the foot of the stairs. Turn left (west) and go down a slight slope. At the bottom of this, turn left (east) for platform 1, westbound, turn right (north) over the bridge, for platform 2, eastbound.

For Platform 1

Descend 16 steps, going east, turn left and descend 6, going north onto the platform. You're near the middle of the train.

For Platform 2

Continue north, descend 12 steps going north, then turn right (east). Descend 6 steps going east, turn right )south) and descend 5 steps onto the platform. You're about in the middle of the train.

From the Exits

From Platform 1

Ascend 6 steps going south, turn left (east) and ascend 16 onto the bridge. Turn left (west) and continue, up a slight slope, before turning left again (east). Ascend 19 steps then turn left (north) into the concourse, there's a fire extinguisher on the wall facing the foot of the stairs.

>From Platform 2

Ascend 5 steps going north, turn right (east) and ascend 6 steps before turning right again (south). Ascend 12 steps onto the bridge. Follow the right  hand wall (west) and turn right (you may notice the slight slope). Continue (west) up the slope and turn left (east) at the top. Ascend 19 steps before turning left (north) into the concourse.

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