Charing Cross definitions

Charing cross

1) Area of London 2) Central London district
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Charing Cross is named after the now demolished Eleanor cross that stood there, in what was once the hamlet of Charing. The original site of the cross has been occupied since 1675 by an equestrian statue of King Charles I. A Victorian replacement, in different style from the original, was later erected a short distance to the east outside the rail...
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Charing Cross

[District line] The Charing Cross (District line) tube crash occurred on 17 May 1938 at about 09:55 hours, between Charing Cross (now Embankment) and Temple stations. Six people were killed when a Circle line service ran through a false clear signal into the rear of a District line service held at an automatic signal. The track circuits con...
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Charing Cross

[Glasgow] Charing Cross (Glasgow) is a railway station close to the centre of Glasgow, Scotland, serving the district of the same name. It is managed by First ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line. It should not be confused with the Charing Cross station in London. Dating from 1886, it was originally part of the Glasgow C...
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Charing Cross

[Northern line] The Charing Cross (Northern line) tube crash occurred at 08:32 hours on 10 March 1938, when two Northern line trains collided near Charing Cross (now Embankment). Twelve people were slightly injured. The cause was a wrong-side failure of the automatic signals; an electrician had rewired a faulty signal, S94B, so that it show...
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