angel tube station angel station angel area london borough bank branch eastern northern line old street stations station originally built opened november station served terminus line extended station rebuilt early 1990s accommodate large number passengers station result station extra wide southbound platform longest underground network fourth longest western_europe proposed station proposed line location station provides access nearby fringe theatre venues including king head theatre nearest station main campus london street market market dealers angel old street disused city road station history angel station originally built opened november northern terminus new extension station building designed corner city road street opened extension angel station stations originally built single central island platform serving tracks single tunnel arrangement seen access platforms street level electric lifts rebuilding station line closed tunnel reconstruction early 1920s accommodate larger trains station façade lifts replaced new ones station rebuilding years opening station regularly suffered narrow island platform barely feet width constituted major safety issue caused justified fear passengers consequently station rebuilt early 1990s new section tunnel excavated new northbound platform southbound platform rebuilt completely occupy original foot tunnel leaving wider deep level platforms system lifts ground level building closed new station entrance opened august corner northbound platform southbound platform opened september distance new entrance platforms depth flights required aligned approximately right angle station today station ticket hall sculpture angel angel number stations access platforms vertical rise metres length metres angel station longest underground fourth longest set western_europe prague metro metres stockholm metro metres station metro metres angel longest united_kingdom surpassed connect main building people moving system satellite station improvements station refurbished work began january additional cameras help points installed bringing total cameras station upgraded new induction loops better aid hearing impaired passengers addition new communications equipment introduced damaged signs replaced new ones siding angel opened long dead end siding provided train left northbound line south station retained years eventually closed january signal box south end platform running siding lay derelict unused rebuilding scheme siding northbound diversion tunnel branched existing northbound line cut end siding continued branched left new northbound platform services connections train frequencies vary day generally operate minutes directions london bus routes night routes serve station future proposals angel proposed station line project depending route constructed junction officially route proposals route time previously place provide interchange london underground line line media station southbound platform featured bollywood hit film
Angel tube station