Bromley-by-Bow tube station at Barking (as of December 2014). Three London Buses routes serve the station: 323, 488 (towards Hackney Wick only) and the "D" prefix route D8. In the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", the fictional Walford East Underground station takes the place of Bromley-by-Bow. Bromley-by-Bow tube station Bromley-by-Bow is a London Underground station in Bromley (also known as Bromley-by-Bow), Greater London, England. The station is below the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road and situated in the East End of London and lies between Bow Road and West Ham stations on the District and Hammersmith & City lines, and is in both Travelcard
Ladbroke Grove tube station avoid confusion with the opening of Notting Hill Gate tube station, which had occurred in 1868. The station is named after the street of the same name, where its main entrance is located. The station is the nearest to Portobello Road Market and market traders and shopkeepers in the market have started a campaign to have the station renamed Portobello Road in an effort to strengthen recognition of the market's proximity. In 2009, because of financial constraints, TfL decided to stop work on a project to provide step-free access at Ladbroke Grove and five other stations, on the grounds that