Old Street

railway station in London Borough of Islington, the UK
Place railway_station Q98148786
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Old Street

Summary

Old Street is a railway station[1].

Key Facts

  • Old Street is located in London Borough of Islington[2].
  • Old Street is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Old Street's instance of is recorded as railway station[4].
  • Old Street's instance of is recorded as underground station[5].
  • Old Street's instance of is recorded as through station[6].
  • Old Street's connecting line is recorded as Northern City Line[7].
  • Old Street is named after Old Street[8].
  • Old Street's adjacent station is recorded as Moorgate railway station[9].
  • Old Street's adjacent station is recorded as Essex Road railway station[10].
  • 1904 marks the founding of Old Street[11].
  • Old Street's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.52581111111111, 'longitude': -0.0870888888888889, 'precision': 2.777777777777778e-06}[12].
  • Old Street's interchange station is recorded as Old Street station[13].
  • Old Street's date of official opening is recorded as August 16, 1976[14].
  • Old Street's fare zone is recorded as London fare zone 1[15].
  • Old Street's historic county is recorded as Middlesex[16].

Body

Geography

Old Street is in the country of United Kingdom[3]. It is located in London Borough of Islington[2].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[4], underground station[5], and through station[6].

History and Context

1904 marks the founding of Old Street[11]. It is named after it[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of railway station, underground station, through station
    Adjacent station Moorgate railway station, Essex Road railway station
    Country United Kingdom
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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