Southgate Underground Station
United Kingdom / London, England
Location ID: #10136733
Grade II listed Charles Holden designed Art Deco/Streamline Moderne station. The station building is circular with a flat projecting concrete roof, which is supported from a central column within the ticket hall. The whole building is topped by an illuminated feature resembling a Tesla coil. The station retains much of its original Art Deco decoration with escalators, column lighting, bronze panelling. The station was developed as a bus/Underground interchange and the main building sits on an island between Southgate Circus and Station Parade where a series of bus stops are located. A secondary building containing shops wraps around the other side of the parade.
Location Category:
- TRANSPORT - Stations;
- TRANSPORT - Tube
Architecture Style:
- Art Deco;
- Modern (1920s-1940s);
- Period 1930-1940