Twin Towers (Wembley) Twin Towers (Wembley) The Twin Towers were part of the original Wembley Stadium in London, England. They were constructed in 1923 on the site of Watkin's Tower in Wembley, and came to be recognised as one of the iconic symbols of English football in general and of Wembley Stadium in particular. They became grade II listed buildings in 1976, but they were demolished in 2003 to make way for the new Wembley Stadium. The towers were designed by Sir Robert McAlpine for the construction of Empire Stadium (later known as Wembley Stadium) in time for the British Empire Exhibition on
Wembley Stadium railway station Wembley Stadium railway station Wembley Stadium railway station is a Network Rail station in Wembley Park, Wembley, Greater London on the Chiltern Main Line. It is the nearest station to Wembley Stadium, and is located a quarter of a mile (400m) south west of the sports venue. The first station to bear the name Wembley Stadium, at (), about half a mile ENE of the present station, was opened by the LNER on 28 April 1923 as "The Exhibition Station (Wembley)". It had one platform, and was situated on a loop which forked off the Chiltern Main Line between Neasden