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Old January 7th 04, 06:01 PM posted to uk.transport.london
John Ray John Ray is offline
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Default Do you live above a tube tunnel?

Terry Harper wrote:


Some long time ago, the Glass Manufacturers Federation had their offices in
Portland Place.

When in the basement, you could just about hear the Bakerloo line trains
passing below.


You can also hear them from certain parts of the basement of Shell
Centre (York Road, Waterloo). The building is constructed on a concrete
raft, which is said to come within a few feet of the Bakerloo tunnel.

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