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PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
Paddington British Rail Maintenance Depot, East Block
Paddington British Rail Maintenance Depot, West Block

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1854/05/29 Matthew Digby Wyatt Architect London Paddington station between Bishops Bridge Rd and Praed St opens 29 May 1854. Designed by Isambard Brunel with architectural detailing by Matthew Digby Wyatt.
1854/05/29 Isambard Kingdom Brunel Engineer London Paddington station between Bishops Bridge Rd and Praed St opens 29 May 1854. Designed by Isambard Brunel with architectural detailing by Matthew Digby Wyatt.

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Particulars for Paddington Station:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Railroad
Historic Use Railroad Depot
Conveyance Category Railway
Historic Use Railway Station
Area of Significance Transportation

Data
English National Heritage List: 1066881


Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
4.50 from Paddington Novel
Agatha Christie Elspeth McGillicuddy departs on the 4.50 from Paddington Station.
A Bear Called Paddington Book Michael Bond Paddington Bear is from "deepest, darkest Peru", but he was found at London's Paddington Station.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (book) Novel Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes and John Watson depart from Paddington for Dartmoor.
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Novel
Agatha Christie He arrived at Paddington when the clock announced the time to be 11:28, dashed down the subway, emerged on No 3 Platform just as the train was moving and hurled himself at the first carriage he saw, ...

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