Archway tube station is a London Underground station in north London, near Archway Tower at the intersection of Holloway Road and Junction Road. Slight modifications to the famous London Underground roundel indicate the name of each station on platform and some outdoor signs. ... St. ... The Archway Tower, at 2 Junction Road, N19, London, is a 195ft office building built over Archway tube station and was completed in 1963. ... Holloway Road is a road in London. ... Junction Road (the A400) is a road in North London between Archway tube station and Tufnell Park tube station. ...

The station is on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line, between Highgate and Tufnell Park stations. It is on the boundary between Travelcard Zone 2 and Zone 3 (for ticketing purposes it is considered to be in whichever zone gives the lowest journey price). High Barnet tube station is an station on the Northern Line of the London Underground. ... The Northern Line is a deep-level tube line of the London Underground, coloured black on the Tube map. ... Highgate tube station is a London Underground station in the borough of Haringey, near to Highgate. ... Tufnell Park is a London Underground station on the border of London Borough of Camden and London Borough of Islington. ... Travelcard Zone 2 is the second most inward zone of Transport for Londons zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated inter-modal Travelcard fares within London. ... Travelcard Zone 3 is the third outward zone of Transport for Londons zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated inter-modal Travelcard fares within London. ...

Originally named Highgate, the station opened in 1907 as one of the northern terminals of what was then the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR). In 1939, the line was extended to East Finchley station as part of the New Works Programme. The station was renamed Archway, with the Highgate name being reassigned to the new station constructed beneath the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) surface station of the same name. 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR), was a deep-level tube railway constructed in London by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... East Finchley is a London Underground station in East Finchley. ... The Northern Line is a deep-level tube line of the London Underground, coloured black on the Tube map. ... The London and North Eastern Railway or LNER was the second-largest of the Big Four railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. ...

The original Leslie Green designed CCE&HR station was demolished for the construction of Archway Tower and the station entrance occupies part of the ground floor of that building. Baker Street & Waterloo Railway station building at Oxford Circus showing typical glazed terra cotta façade and commercial development above Leslie Green was an English architect known for his design of iconic stations constructed on the London Underground railway system in central London during the first decade of the 20th...

The platform walls at Archway feature the distinctive and elegantly simple tiling schemes used by Charles Holden on the new underground stations constructed at this time. Cream tiles are used throughout with the station name band formed of letter shaped tiles inset into a background of cream tiles incised to accept the lettering. Similar tiling schemes can be seen at Highgate, Bethnal Green and the stations on the tunnelled section of the Hainault branch of the Central Line (for example Gants Hill). All were built in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Charles Henry Holden (12 May 1875 - 1 May 1960) was an English architect known for his designs of stations on the London Underground railway system. ... Bethnal Green tube station is a station on the Central Line of the London Underground in Bethnal Green, London, England. ... Hainault is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... The Central Line is a line of the London Underground and coloured Red on the Tube Map. ... Gants Hill tube station is situated on the Central Line network in Zone 4 in London. ... // Events and trends The 1930s were spent struggling for a solution to the global depression. ... // Events and trends The 1940s were dominated by World War II, the most destructive armed conflict in history. ...

External link

• London's Tranport Museum Photographic Archive Station exterior, 1925

Slight modifications to the famous London Underground roundel indicate the name of each station on platform and some outdoor signs. ... Highgate tube station is a London Underground station in the borough of Haringey, near to Highgate. ... The Northern Line is a deep-level tube line of the London Underground, coloured black on the Tube map. ... Tufnell Park is a London Underground station on the border of London Borough of Camden and London Borough of Islington. ...