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Journey by Journey => Transport for London => Topic started by: Trowres on May 04, 2020, 01:24:01



Title: Brompton Road Tube Station (closed)
Post by: Trowres on May 04, 2020, 01:24:01
There are many websites featuring London Underground stations, but I was surprised to find the GOV UK site hosting a range of photographs of Brompton Road on the Piccadilly Line.


https://www.gov.uk/government/news/inside-mods-tube-station (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/inside-mods-tube-station)


Title: Re: Brompton Road Tube Station (closed)
Post by: stuving on May 04, 2020, 10:56:42
There are many websites featuring London Underground stations, but I was surprised to find the GOV UK site hosting a range of photographs of Brompton Road on the Piccadilly Line.


https://www.gov.uk/government/news/inside-mods-tube-station (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/inside-mods-tube-station)

If you look, it's a "for sale" ad. and it just frozen archive content from 2013. Wikipedia says:
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In May 2014 the site was sold for £53 million to Dmytro Firtash, a billionaire Ukrainian businessman who claimed an intention to convert it to residential use.[9][10] The property remained unused as of October 2017.[11]



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