THE UNDERGROUND CONCOURSE, OUTSIDE THE GATES

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The Concourse, Going Clockwise from the Foot of the Down Escalator

Northeast Side

  Travelex, money exchange
pillar, one metre out
tourist information and hotel reservation counter
pillar and wall juts out
quick ticket machine on corner
9 ticket machines

The narrow ones are FastTickets, the wide ones are touch screen, offering a wider range of tickets.

Continuing Northeast Side, Beyond the Ticket Machines

  blank door
2 ticket sales and assistance windows
assistance window

Southeast Side

  3 automatic entrances (for Bakerloo Line)
gate line retreats southeast
3 automatic entrances (for Circle and District lines)
assistance booth
gate line returns with a manual gate on the southwest side
5 automatic exits
Gate line turns right, northwest
Automatic exit

Southwest Side

  3 phones
passage to lift serving all floors

Wall Juts Out

Northwest Side
  defibrillator
mainline departures board

Continuing Southwest Side

  pillar, out one metre
WH Smith
pillar
wall juts out, about five metres before the up escalator

Within the Concourse

Southeast of the ticket machines are two pillars which divide the walkway into thirds:

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PADDINGTON UNDERGROUND STATION

© 2004, Terry Robinson