Morden tube station

Morden station is a London Underground station in Morden in the London Borough of Merton. The station is the southern terminus for the Northern Line, is the most southerly station on the Underground and is in Travelcard Zone 4. The next station north is South Wimbledon. The station is located on London Road (A24). Morden station first came into use on 13 September 1926 with the opening of the new extension of the City & South London Railway from ... more

Morden station is a London Underground station in Morden in the London Borough of Merton. The station is the southern terminus for the Northern Line, is the most southerly station on the Underground and is in Travelcard Zone 4. The next station north is South Wimbledon. The station is located on London Road (A24). Morden station first came into use on 13 September 1926 with the opening of the new extension of the City & South London Railway from Clapham Common. Morden in 1926 was a rural area and the station was built on open farmland giving its designer, Charles Holden, more space than had been available for the majority of the stations on the new extension. A parade of shops was incorporated into the design each side of the imposing station entrance and the structure was designed from the beginning with the intention of enabling upward development, however this did not come until the 1960s when an office building was added. As the southern most point on the system, Morden station... less