EUSTON - SOUTHBOUND, NORTHERN (BANK BRANCH) AND VICTORIA LINES, PLATFORMS 5 AND 6/title> </head> <body link=blue vlink=purple> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=50% valign=bottom style='border-top:solid green 1.5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid green .75pt;border-right:none; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <h1>SOUTHBOUND, NORTHERN (BANK BRANCH) AND VICTORIA LINES, PLATFORMS 5 AND 6</h1> </td> <td width=50% valign=bottom style='border-top:solid green 1.5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid green .75pt;border-right:none; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <h1 align=right><i><span style='color:blue'>DESCRIBE ONLINE</span></i></h1> </td> </tr> </table> <h2>Overview</h2> <p>This is an island platform with platform 6, Northern Line lying north of platform 5, Victoria.</p> <p>The entrances/exits are towards the west end of the platforms; i.e. near the rear of Northern Line, front of Victoria Line trains. The first passage leads to the <a href="spiralstairs.htm">spiral staircase,</a> whilst the next three lead to the foot of the escalators to the intermediate level.</p> <p>There are two passages between the platforms towards the east end.</p> <p>There is tactile paving along the edge of these platforms.</p> <h2>To Reach</h3> <p>Escalators descend east into the central reservation between the platforms. Alternatively, you can use the <a href="spiralstairs.htm">spiral staircase</a> which brings you to the west end of the island platform.</p> <h2>The Central Reservation</h2> <h3>North Wall, Going East</h3> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=10%> </td> <td width=90%> entrance to Northern Line, platform 6<br> entrance/exit<br> exit<br> </td></tr></table> <h3>East Wall</h3> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=10%> </td> <td width=90%> blank<br> </td></tr></table> <h3>South Wall, Going West</h3> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=10%> </td> <td width=90%> entrance to Victoria Line, Platform 5<br> entrance/exit<br> exit<br> </td></tr></table> <h3>West Side, Going North</h3> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=10%> </td> <td width=90%> up escalator<br> down escalator<br> </td></tr></table> <h2>Platform 5, Victoria Line, from the West</h2> <p>Note that this platform is longer than platform 6, Northern Line, extending further east.</p> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=10%> </td> <td width=90%> barrier at end<br> passage to spiral stairs<br> Tube map<br> 2 seats in wall<br> <a href="helppoints.htm">help point</a><br> exit<br> entrance/exit<br> entrance<br> passage to platform 6<br> Tube map<br> billboard<br> <a href="helppoints.htm">help point</a><br> seat in wall<br> passage to platform 6<br> seat in wall<br> posters<br> 2 seats in wall<br> <a href="helppoints.htm">help point</a><br> posters<br> blank door<br> barrier at end<br> <h2>Platform 6, Northern Line, from the West</h2> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=90%> <tr> <td width=10%> </td> <td width=90%> barrier at end<br> passage to spiral stairs<br> 4 billboards<br> blank door<br> <a href="helppoints.htm">help point</a><br> billboard<br> seat<br> 2 billboards<br> platform widens<br> 2 billboards<br> entrance<br> billboard<br> seat<br> billboard<br> entrance/exit<br> billboard<br> seat<br> billboard<br> exit<br> 2 Tube maps<br> seat<br> billboard<br> <a href="helppoints.htm">help point</a><br> 2 billboards<br> passage to platform 5<br> billboard<br> seat<br> 2 billboards<br> blank door<br> 2 billboards<br> seat<br> 2 billboards<br> large billboard<br> passage to platform 5<br> billboard<br> <a href="helppoints.htm">help point</a><br> wall juts out with Tube map and billboard<br> narow platform to barrier at end<br> </td></tr></table> <h2>Back Links</h2> <p><a href="detaileddescription.htm">DETAILED DESCRIPTION</a></p> <p><a href="eustonundergroundstation.htm">EUSTON UNDERGROUND STATION</a></p> <p align=center>© 2010, Terry Robinson</p> </body> </html>