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Open · since 1868

Why is it called Victoria?

DistrictCircleVictoria

Where the name comes from

Named after Victoria Street, at whose end the mainline terminus stood; it was first referred to as the "Grosvenor Terminus".

Worth knowing: The body of the Unknown Warrior arrived at Victoria on 10 November 1920, an event marked by a plaque.

Where it is

Charing CrossEmbankmentGreen ParkHyde Park CornerKnightsbridgeLambeth NorthOvalPimlicoSt James's ParkSloane SquareSouth KensingtonVauxhallVictoriaWaterlooWestminsterBrompton RoadCharing CrossDown Street

See Victoria on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1868
Status
Open
Lines
District, Circle, Victoria
Fare zone
1
Local authority
City of Westminster

Sources

Station list and dates: Wikipedia’s lists of London Underground stations, citing Douglas Rose and Cyril Harris. Line routes Powered by TfL Open Data.

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