Paddington (Bishop’s Road)

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Paddington (Bishop’s Road) was the original western London terminus of the Metropolitan Railway, forming part of what became the world’s first underground railway.

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Paddington (Bishop’s Road) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London Underground station
former railway station
adjacentTo Bishop’s Road
connectedTo London Paddington station
surface form: Paddington main line station
constructionType sub-surface station
country United Kingdom
hasHeritageStatus disused
historicalSignificance part of the first section of the London Underground
locatedIn City of Westminster
London, England
surface form: London

Paddington
locatedNear Paddington Basin
openingDate 1863
partOf Metropolitan Railway
world’s first underground railway
railwayCompany Metropolitan Railway
railwayLine Metropolitan Railway
region Greater London
replacedBy Paddington tube station
surface form: Paddington Underground station
role original western terminus of the Metropolitan Railway
servedArea Paddington
servedAs western terminus of the world’s first underground railway
terminusFor Metropolitan Railway
surface form: Metropolitan Railway services to Farringdon
transportNetwork London Underground

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Metropolitan Railway terminus Paddington (Bishop’s Road)
Paddington (Bishop’s Road) station hasOriginalName Paddington (Bishop’s Road)