In fact it would probably be possible to visit paddington station every day for a year or more and see a new unusual view on each occasion.
Paddington station new roof.
The interior of paddington train station in london.
In 1916 cover was needed for platforms 9 12.
Paddington also known as london paddington is a central london railway terminus and london underground station complex located on praed street in the paddington area.
The site has been the london terminus of services provided by the great western railway and its successors since 1838.
Looking is what is required at paddington station so that you see all the exciting shapes of the steel arches and notice the detailing of the pillars the capitals and the ribs of the roof.
20 may the last broad gauge express trains depart from paddington marking the end of the gwr broad gauge.
1 october paddington station is converted to mixed gauge.
Bask in the sunlight or watch the clouds go by overhead.
Book a table a daybed or just turn up early.
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Being completed in 1838 and now having over 60million passengers through the station every year paddington station is a very important hub in rail.
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It is a victorian era building.
Much of the main line station dates from 1854 and was designed by isambard kingdom brunel.
With a mix of perspex roof covered areas and open air spots we ve got you covered whatever the weather.
The first phase of the work which was completed in july 2011 involved the renovation of the barrel roof above platforms nine to 12 known as span four.
29 may paddington new station is fully opened 9 june.
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The span 4 roof restoration contract was awarded to the joint venture of morgan est and morgan ashurst.
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In recent years the roof has had a substantial loss of light transmission down to 18 causing a lack of visibility in a thriving setting.
When the new station was opened in 1854 the roof consisted of three arches or spans making it the largest train shed roof in the world at the time.