King George V DLR station
| King George V | |
|---|---|
 Station main entrance at the eastern end | |
| Location | North Woolwich |
| Local authority | London Borough of Newham |
| Managed by | Docklands Light Railway |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 3 |
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King George V DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) which opened on 2 December 2005. It is named after the King George V Dock, nearby. Until January 2009, it served as a temporary terminus for the King George V branch of DLR but the line has since been extended under the River Thames to Woolwich Arsenal.[1]
The station is in the London Borough of Newham and is located in Travelcard Zone 3.
Gallery[change | change source]
Platforms looking west. Unit 45 awaits departure having just terminated.
Platforms looking east. Note that track has been laid part of the way towards Woolwich Arsenal (photo taken August 2008).
Platform signage
A view looking east towards the incomplete extension towards Woolwich Arsenal (photo taken August 2008).
Overview from footbridge looking west
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Government Approves DLR Woolwich Extension". Transport for London. 2004-02-26. Retrieved 2007-09-27. Check date values in:
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Other websites[change | change source]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to King George V DLR station. |
- Street map of King George V DLR station from multimap.com
- Docklands Light Railway website - King George V station page
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Coordinates: 51°30′07.1″N 0°03′46″E / 51.501972°N 0.06278°E
