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Battersea Power Station in London , was designed in the brick cathedral style. It is now one of few existing examples in England of this once common design style.
Gaetan Lee from London, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The four-chimney mall and view. A half-day at the west end of the south bank — not also the West End shops. Next is Battersea Park — do not also stack the Shard the same day.
Analysis
Split the exterior of Battersea Power Station from the interior. The campus about 10:00–22:00; Lift 109 is extra. Security queues start outside the door; wear flats. On a day the exterior is free, do not buy the interior just for a photo. Leave via Battersea Power Station.
Best time
Dusk for the chimney lights
How to go
Northern line to Battersea Power Station
Transit
At Battersea Power Station for Battersea Power Station, match the street name before you walk. With luggage, do not change at a deep-stair station. Keep one train before the last one back to the hotel.
Season window
Guard changes, ceremonies and public holidays close roads around Battersea Power Station. Summer noon glare is harsh; winter dusk is early — take the exterior in the morning.
Tips
- · Tickets: The campus is free; Lift 109 is a high band. Plan about 50 minutes.
- · The lift is inside a chimney; skip it if heights are a problem
- · Large liquids fail security at Battersea Power Station. Coach parties take the pavement; walk in from the side street.
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Walk or one Tube ride to the next stop. Do not rebound.
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