Charing Cross station may refer to:
In London, England:
- Charing Cross railway station
- Charing Cross tube station (on the London Underground)
- Embankment tube station was previously named Charing Cross
In Glasgow, Scotland:
- Charing Cross (Glasgow) railway station
Famous quotes containing the words charing cross, charing, cross and/or station:
“I went out to Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged, drawn and quartered—which was done there—he looking as cheerful as any man could do in that condition.”
—Samuel Pepys (1633–1703)
“Cry;—and upon thy so sore loss
Shall shine the traffic of Jacob’s ladder
Pitched betwixt Heaven and Charing Cross.”
—Francis Thompson (1859–1907)
“I’d take off all my clothes
& cross the damp cold lawn & down the bluff
into the terrible water & walk forever
under it out toward the island.”
—John Berryman (1914–1972)
“To act the part of a true friend requires more conscientious feeling than to fill with credit and complacency any other station or capacity in social life.”
—Sarah Ellis (1812–1872)