On 21/05/2013 11:25, David Cantrell wrote:

On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 06:31:41AM -0700, martin wrote:
A man in a high visibility tabard with a roundel on the back
directed me down to the subway, where I was told that I should
lean over the gateline and tap in on the entry reader.

Is this really how it's meant to be done? I was expecting a
standalone reader on the platform - like on the Victoria Line
at Finsbury Park.

There certainly used to be Oyster things on platform 2.

No longer though. It possibly went when (or shortly after) Oyster PAYG
was extended across NR in 2010.