Chalk Farm tube station is a London Underground station
near Camden Town in London.
The station is on the Edgware branch of the Northern line,
between Camden Town and Belsize Park stations, and in
Travelcard Zone 2.
The station stands at the junction of Chalk Farm Road,
Haverstock Hill and Adelaide Road. The entrance is on Adelaide Rd.
The station was opened on 22 June 1907 by the
Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway.
The narrow wedge-shaped site occupied by the station building gives
it the longest frontage of any of the stations designed by Architect
Leslie Green for the three tube lines owned by the
Underground Electric Railways Company of London and opened in
1906 and 1907. It also has the shallowest lift shafts of any
Underground station (21 ft).
The Roundhouse arts venue is nearby.
October 8, 2018