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  • Work No. 1/8E– A railway (798 metres in length) commencing by a junction with the Reading Railway at a point 4 metres east of the east face of the bridge carrying the Great Western Road over that railway, passing eastwards and terminating by a junction with Work No. 1/3B at its commencement;

  • Work No. 1/8F– A railway (476 metres in length) commencing by a junction with Work No. 1/8E at a point 23 metres east of the footbridge carrying Westbourne Park Passage footpath over the Reading Railway, passing westwards and terminating at a point 59 metres east of the bridge carrying the Great Western Road over that railway;

  • Work No. 1/8G– A railway (314 metres in length) commencing by a junction with the Reading Railway at a point 114 metres north of the junction of Chepstow Road with Westbourne Park Road, passing eastwards and terminating by a junction with the Reading Railway at a point 137 metres south of the junction of Torquay Street with Harrow Road;

  • Work No. 1/9A– A replacement bus parking facility, being an extension of the existing Westbourne Park Garage, comprising an elevated deck and ramps;

  • Work No. 1/9B– A road commencing by a junction with Great Western Road at a point 100 metres north of its junction with Tavistock Road and terminating by a junction with Alfred Road at a point 205 metres south-west of its junction with Harrow Road;

  • Work No. 1/9C– A partial reconstruction and extension of the footbridge carrying Westbourne Park Passage over the Reading Railway commencing at a point in that footway 93 metres north-east of the junction of Westbourne Park Road with Westbourne Park Villas and terminating at a point in that footway 132 metres south of the junction of Westbourne Park Passage with Alfred Road;

  • Work No. 1/9D– A partial reconstruction and extension of the footbridge carrying Westbourne Park Passage over the Reading Railway, commencing at a point in that footway 78 metres north-east of the junction of Westbourne Park Villas with Westbourne Park Road and terminating at a point in Westbourne Park Villas 127 metres east of that road junction. Work No. 1/9D incorporates steps and ramp facilities;

  • Work No. 1/10A– A temporary diversion of the Ranelagh Sewer, commencing by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 5 metres west of the north-west abutment of the Ranelagh Bridge and terminating by a junction with that sewer beneath a point below that Bridge 70 metres north of the junction of that Bridge with Gloucester Terrace;

  • Work No. 1/10B– A reinstatement of the Ranelagh Sewer, commencing by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 5 metres west of the north-west abutment of the Ranelagh Bridge and terminating by a junction with that sewer beneath a point below that Bridge 70 metres north of the junction of that Bridge with Gloucester Terrace;

  • Work No. 1/11A– A passenger subway linking the proposed Crossrail (Paddington) station to the London Underground Bakerloo line platforms commencing beneath a point 65 metres north-east of the junction of Chilworth Street with Eastbourne Terrace and terminating beneath a point 10 metres south-west of the junction of Winsland Street with London Street;

  • Work No. 1/11B– A road commencing by a junction with Bishop's Bridge Road at a point 125 metres north-east of its junction with Eastbourne Terrace and terminating in South Wharf Road at its junction with London Street;

  • Work No. 1/12– A diversion of a sewer in Eastbourne Terrace, commencing by a junction with that sewer in Bishop's Bridge Road beneath a point 10 metres west of the junction of Eastbourne Terrace with Bishop's Bridge Road, and terminating by a junction with that sewer in Praed Street beneath a point 11 metres south-west of the junction of Praed Street with Spring Street;

  • Work No. 1/12A– A lowering of Eastbourne Terrace between a point in that road 1 metre south-east of its junction with Bishops Bridge Road and a point in Eastbourne Terrace 2 metres north-west of its junction with Praed Street;

  • Work No. 1/12B– A lowering of Chilworth Street between a point in that road 63 metres north-east of its junction with Westbourne Terrace and its junction with Work No.1/12A at a point 11 metres north-east of the junction of Chilworth Street with Eastbourne Terrace;

  • Work No. 1/13– A subway commencing as a ventilation subway at a point 55 metres south-west of the junction of Bayswater Road with Brook Street to the proposed shaft in Hyde Park (part of Works Nos. 1/3A and 1/3B), continuing as an access subway and terminating at a point 90 metres south-west of the junction of Bayswater Road with Clarendon Place;

  • Work No. 1/14– A passenger subway linking the proposed Crossrail station to the existing London Underground Bond Street station commencing beneath a point 5 metres south-east of the junction of Davies Street with Weighhouse Street and terminating in the said Bond Street station beneath a point 40 metres north-west of the junction of Oxford Street with Stratford Place;

  • Work No. 1/14A– A tunnel for construction purposes commencing by a junction with Work No. 1/14C at a point 17 metres north-west of the junction of the western arm of Marylebone Lane with Oxford Street and terminating by a junction with Work No. 1/14B at a point 42 metres north of the junction of Stratford Place with Oxford Street. Work No. 1/14A includes a shaft for construction and operational purposes;

  • Work No. 1/14B– An escalator, subway, and stairs commencing by a junction with an existing passenger subway at a point 26 metres north of the junction of Stratford Place with Oxford Street and terminating by a junction with the existing London Underground Jubilee Line platforms at a point 135 metres north-west of the junction of the western arm of Marylebone Lane with Oxford Street;

  • Work No. 1/14C– A passenger subway incorporating stairs commencing by a junction with Work No. 1/14A at a point 17 metres north-west of the junction of the western arm of Marylebone Lane with Oxford Street and terminating by a junction with an existing passage between the London Underground Jubilee Line platforms at a point 55 metres north-west of the junction of Stratford Place with Oxford Street;

  • Work No. 1/14D– A passenger subway commencing by a junction with the existing London Underground Central Line platforms beneath Oxford Street at a point 20 metres east of the junction of Davies Street with Oxford Street and terminating by a junction with Work No. 1/14C at a point 20 metres north-east of the junction of Stratford Place with Oxford Street;

  • Works Nos. 1/14A, 1/14C and 1/14D include a ticket hall;

  • Work No. 1/14E– A passenger subway commencing by a junction with the existing London Underground Central Line platforms beneath Oxford Street at a point 12 metres west of the junction of Davies Street with Oxford Street and terminating by a junction with Work No. 1/14C at a point 23 metres north-west of the junction of Stratford Place with Oxford Street;

  • Work No. 1/15A– A temporary diversion of a sewer in Davies Street, commencing by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 10 metres north of the junction of Davies Street with Weighhouse Street and terminating by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 4 metres south-east of the junction of Davies Street with St Anselm's Place;

  • Work No. 1/15B– A reinstatement of a sewer in Davies Street, commencing by a junction with that sewer beneath a point at the junction of Davies Street with Weighhouse Street and terminating by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 4 metres north-west of the junction of Davies Street with St Anselm's Place;

  • Work No. 1/15C– A diversion of a sewer in Weighhouse Street, commencing by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 44 metres north-east of the junction of Gilbert Street with Weighhouse Street and terminating by a junction with that sewer beneath a point 5 metres south-west of the junction of Davies Street with Weighhouse Street;

  • Work No. 1/16– A diversion of a sewer in Oxford Street comprising a shaft connecting that sewer with the mid level sewer No.1 beneath a point 68 metres east of the junction of Oxford Street with Soho Street;

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