The original Aldgate East Tube Station first opened on 6 October 1884 for the extension of the Metropolitan District Railway, the precursor of today's District Line. Due to the sharp curve of its railway line, the station was eventually rebuilt and opened on 31 October, 1938.
Aldgate East Station (GPS: 51.51425, -0.07571) Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aldgate_East_stn_southwest_entrance.JPG Author: Sunil060902