Moorgate
| Moorgate | |
|---|---|
 Class 717 at Moorgate Platform 10 | |
| Opened | 1865 |
| CRS code | MOR |
| Operator | London Underground |
| Platforms | 8 (2 national rail, 6 tube) |
Moorgate is at the Southern end of the East Coast Main Line Northern City Line route. The National Rail route opened in 1904 as part of the Great Northern & City Railway, which became part of the Metropolitan Line before being handed over to the Northern Line to be part of the Northern Heights Project. The route was transfer to British Rail in 1976.
Services
[edit | edit source]All national rail services are provided by Great Northern using the Class 717 and formally the Class 313
| Preceding station |  National Rail
|
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Street towards Stevenage |
Great Northern | Terminates Here | ||
| Old Street towards Welwyn Garden City |
Great Northern | Terminates Here | ||
Another Station Another Mile
[edit | edit source]Moorgate station featured in Another Station Another Mile, "The Northern City Line: London's Time Capsule Railway | Another Station, Another Mile #1" and "The Secret History of Thameslink | Another Station, Another Mile #7" [1][2]
Tube
[edit | edit source]The London Underground Circle Line, Metropolitan Line, Hammersmith & City Line and Northern Line serve Moorgate, with an in station interchange to the Elizabeth line at London Liverpool Street.