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Elephant & Castle tube station

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Elephant & Castle tube station

Summary

Elephant & Castle tube station is a London Underground station[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of london_underground_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elephant & Castle tube station is located in London Borough of Southwark[3].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's transport network is recorded as London Underground[5].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's instance of is recorded as London Underground station[6].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's instance of is recorded as underground station[7].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's instance of is recorded as last station[8].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's connecting line is recorded as Bakerloo line[9].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's connecting line is recorded as Northern line[10].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's architect is recorded as T. P. Figgis[11].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's architect is recorded as Leslie Green[12].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station is operated by TfL[13].
  • Elephant and Castle is named after Elephant & Castle tube station[14].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's adjacent station is recorded as Lambeth North tube station[15].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's adjacent station is recorded as Borough tube station[16].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's adjacent station is recorded as Kennington tube station[17].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's Commons category is recorded as Elephant & Castle tube station[18].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.495556, 'lon': -0.100556}[19].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's interchange station is recorded as Elephant & Castle railway station[20].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's described at URL is recorded as https://tfl.gov.uk/tube/stop/940GZZLUEAC/elephant-castle-underground-station[21].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's connecting service is recorded as Bakerloo line[22].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's connecting service is recorded as Northern line[23].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's date of official opening is recorded as December 18, 1890[24].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's date of official opening is recorded as August 5, 1906[25].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's disabled accessibility is recorded as wheelchair accessible[26].
  • Elephant & Castle tube station's fare zone is recorded as London fare zone 1[27].

Why It Matters

Elephant & Castle tube station ranks in the top 7% of london_underground_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
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    Instance of → London Underground station, underground station, last station
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14452]]: 940GZZLUEAC, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291319964|Elephant & Castle Underground Station (#291319964)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/ca"
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