Belsize Park tube station is a London Underground station in Belsize Park, north-west London. It is on the Edgware branch of the Northern Line, between Chalk Farm and Hampstead stations, and in Travelcard Zone 2. It stands at the northern end of Haverstock Hill. In July 2011 it became a Grade II listed building.
The Royal Free Hospital is located a short distance to the north of the station.
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