Monument (part of Bank station)
Posted in Circle Line, District Line, Northern Line, Waterloo and City Line on Apr 11th, 2010 No Comments »
Opened: 1884
Lines served: Central, Northern, DLR, Circle, District, Waterloo & City
The station originally opened as Eastcheap but was renamed Monument a month later. It is actually interlinked with Bank, despite the separate names and entrances.
The Monument
The Monument is a 202ft (61.5m) hollow Portland stone column, built in the 1670s to commemorate the Great Fire of [...]