PLATFORM 2, LONDON UNDERGROUND, WESTBOUND

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General Information

There are various obstacles west of the west bridge, no need to go beyond this point.

From the West End

  slope off west end of platform.
railings
intercom
sand bin
3 pillars with metal railings round, under west bridge

Wall retreats south.

West Side

  stairs to bridge ascending west

Continuing South Wall, Beyond the West Bridge

  steps descend southeast onto platform 3.

Wall Juts Out North

East Wall

  fire alarm button

Continuing south Wall

  railings

First Recess

West Side

  6 steps descending west to platform 3

South Side

  blank

East Side

  wall juts back with pillar on platform

Continuing South Wall, Beyond the First Recess

  railings
carnet validator
seat
pillar
seat
pillar
seat
pillar
seat

Second Recess

West Side

  8 steps descending west to platform 3

South Wall

  gate which can close stairs

East Side

  wall returns with pillar on platform

Continuing South Wall, Beyond the Second Recess

  carnet validator
vending machine
billboard in front of recess with pillars, no need to go into this
seat

Third Recess

West Side

  8 steps descending west onto platform 3

South Wall

  gate to close steps

East Side

  2 pillars, platform widens

Continuing South Wall, Beyond the Third Recess

  carnet validator
seat
vending machine
card phone
2 pillars, the north one of which has fire button on west side.
railings with billboards
2 pillars just north of stairs to concourse

South Wall Continued, Beyond the Stairs to the Concourse

  fire extinguisher
blank door
billboard jutting out

Pillar in the middle of the platform. The wall juts out before the bridge. No need to go beyond this, though the rear of the Metropolitan Line train stops east of this point, under the bridge.

  vent blowing air
Station Supervisor's Office

Wall juts out north, under the bridge

East Side

  blank

continuing South Wall, Under the Bridge of the Concourse

  intercom
stretcher

Wall retreats south to "danger" doors on south and east sides.

There's a slope off the end of the platform, very narrow don't go here.

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