West Acton Tube Station
West Acton is a London Underground station between Ealing Broadway and North Acton on the Ealing Broadway branch of the Central Line, and is its only intermediate station. The station is a Grade II listed building. It is in Travelcard Zone 3. The station is close to North Ealing tube station on the Piccadilly line, situated at the other end of Queens Drive. It is located in West Acton.
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