Paddington Elizabeth Line Station London Building
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station London Building, Weston Williamson + Partners Metro Architecture Photos
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station London
24 May 2022
Design: Weston Williamson + Partners Architects
Location: Paddington, northwest London, England, UK
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station London Building by Weston Williamson + Partners revealed
Photos by Morley von Sternberg
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station Building Design
Paddington is the oldest mainline station on the Elizabeth Line, and familiar to millions of people arriving from Heathrow into London or from stations to the west. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Digby Wyatt, Paddington is Grade I listed and an icon of Victorian railway engineering ? setting the bar high for its new Elizabeth Line addition.
Weston Williamson + Partners? Elizabeth Line station at Paddington is the culmination of over ten years? work by the practice at the station, transforming the passenger experience by radically improving routes to and through the station, and opening up new connections. It occupies the site of the station?s former taxi rank, which was a gloomy, fume-filled canyon ? difficult to access, and an unattractive and unfriendly start to travellers? journeys in London.
In 2012 Weston Williamson + Partners used the future arrival of the Elizabeth Line as a catalyst for moving taxis to the north of the station alongside a new underground station, thereby opening up new connections with the revitalised Regent?s Cana...
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