THE WEST BRIDGE |
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The west bridge joins platforms 2 - 11 to the Victoria Square exit concourse.
Go through the gate (east) and follow the wall round to your right (south). Go down 10 steps, going south, then turn right again (west) and go down 5 more steps onto the bridge. You're now at the north end of the bridge, above platform 2.
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box in northwest corner blank wall |
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4 width stairs from concourse blank wall with hand rail to top of steps to platforms 8 - 9 |
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steps to platforms 8 - 9 pillar hand rail running south to the steps to Platforms 10 - 11 |
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The wall, with hand rail, retreats west into a recess, there's a pillar maintaining the original line. The wall juts out again, opposite the top of the stairs to platform 8 - 9.
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steps to platform 6 - 7 blank wall with hand rail steps to platforms 4 - 5 blank wall with hand rail steps to platforms 2 - 3 blank wall with hand rail box in northwest corner |
You go down 6 steps, going west, turn right (east) then down 11 then 10 steps, going east, onto the platform. Platform 2 B is to your left.
You go down 6 steps, going west, turn right (east) then down 11 then 10 steps, going west, onto the platform. Platform 4 B is to your left.
You go down 6 steps going west, turn right (east) then down 11 then 10 Steps going east, onto the platform, platform 6 B is to your left.
The rail along the east side of the bridge continues to the top of the steps down to platforms 8 - 9. You go down 7 steps going south, turn left (east), then down 10 then 10 steps, going east onto the platform. Platform 8 B is to your left. Note there's no central rail down the east-going stairs.
The west half of the bridge extends south, to the stairs to platform 10 - 11, which occupy the whole width of this section of the bridge. Go down 7 steps going south, turn left (east) Then go down 10 then 10 steps, going east onto the platform. Platform 10 B is to your left. There is no centre rail on any of those 3 flights.
© 2003, Terry Robinson