PLATFORM 1

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To Reach the Platform

The entrance is in a recess in the wall of the building, you go onto a raised area with a rail in front of you and a ramp onto the platforms from each side. The rear door of 4 car trains is opposite the entrance.

Platform 1, From the East End

  slope and wall at platform end
post with CCTV camera and mirror
bushes
lamp post
billboard
covered area of platform starts, a row of round pillars runs along the middle of the platform
fence
normally closed entrance, from car park
billboard
windows
blank door
seat

The ramp starts here. You can either follow the rail to your right, up the ramp, past the entrance and down the other side, or move right, beyond the rail to continue along the flat platform. Note that the rail is located just inside the row of pillars which runs along the middle of the platform.

Following the wall, over the ramp

  rail on wall beside ramp
wall retreats south
blank wall
entrance
billboard
blank door
wall juts out again with billboard and intercom on west side
hand rail resumes
ramp down
windows
billboard
blank door
double blank door
2 seats
wall retreats south with billboard and blank door on east side
metal gate (closed)

A wire fence now blocks the way between the railings and the stairs to the bridge. To continue to the lift, move right, across the foot of the stairs and follow the building on your left.

continuing, East of the Steps to the Bridge

  blank wall
recess guarded by rail
pillar
recess to lift

The recess has:

East Side

  2 blank doors

South Side

  blank wall with seats

West Side

  lift door, call button on left

North Side

  entrance toward lift
pillar
rail to wall of stairs building

Continuing West, along the Platform, Beyond the Lift

  sign, sticking out northwest
pillar
wall, with water tap
blank wall, round lift
wall retreats with east side blank
fence
raised manhole, about half a metre high, beyond the building
slope off end

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HARROW & WEALDSTONE STATION

© 2003 Terry Robinson