Russell Square tube station
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Russell Square is a London Underground station opposite Russell Square on Bernard Street, Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. The station is on the Piccadilly line, between Holborn and King's Cross St Pancras and is in Travelcard Zone 1.[8]
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Russell Square | |
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Location | Bloomsbury |
Local authority | Camden |
Managed by | London Underground |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 1 |
London Underground annual entry and exit | |
2018 | 11.34 million[1] |
2019 | 12.27 million[2] |
2020 | 2.74 million[3] |
2021 | 3.66 million[4] |
2022 | 8.59 million[5] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway |
Key dates | |
15 December 1906 | Station opened |
Listed status | |
Listing grade | II |
Entry number | 1401730[6][7] |
Added to list | 20 July 2011 |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51.52306°N 0.12444°W / 51.52306; -0.12444 |
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Russell Square Station is not far from the British Museum, the University of London's main campus, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Russell Square Gardens and the Brunswick Centre.[9]
The station is the work of London architect Leslie Green and is example of the Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style).[10][11]