The Highgate Road railway stations were two adjacent but separate stations of the

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in the north of

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, in St Pancras, London, now the

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. They were located on separate and parallel lines that joined east of the stations. The lines through both stations remain open.

High level station

The High Level station was on a viaduct over Highgate Road on what is now the Gospel Oak to Barking Line. It opened in 1868 and closed in 1915. At one time a link led to

Kentish Town station Kentish Town is a London Underground and National Rail station in Kentish Town in the London Borough of Camden. It is at the junction of Kentish Town Road ( A400) and Leighton Road. It is in Travelcard Zone 2. The station is served by the H ...

on the up

Midland Main Line The Midland Main Line is a major railway line in England from London to Nottingham and Sheffield in the Midlands. It comprises the lines from London's St Pancras station via Leicester, Derby/Nottingham and Chesterfield in the East Midlands ...

(MML).

Low level station

The Low Level station opened in 1900 and closed in 1918. It was located on the west side of Highgate Road in a cutting which passed under the Road and connected to the up MML and to the North London Line heading east.

References

Disused railway stations in the London Borough of Camden Former Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1868 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1915 Former Midland Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1900 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1918 {{london-railstation-stub