Famous Streets in London 

Featured streets

> Berwick Street
Berwick Street, near Soho’s Old Compton Street, has one of London’s most popular street markets.
> Bond Street
Head to Bond Street for top quality menswear and jewellery – including Tiffany & Company.

Streets of London

Read the history behind London’s famous old street names…

Abbey Road · Baker Street · Bond Street · Carnaby Street · Chancery Lane · Cheapside · Downing Street · Fleet Street · Gerrard Street · Harley Street · Jermyn Street · King’s Road · Mall · Old Compton Street · Oxford Street · Pall Mall · Park Lane · Piccadilly · Portobello Road · Regent Street · Savile Row · Shaftesbury Avenue · Strand · Threadneedle Street · Victoria Embankment · Whitehall

Featured squares

> St. James’s Square
St. James’s Square in Mayfair is close to St. James’s Palace, Trafalgar Square and the Mall.
> Piccadilly Circus
The bright lights of Piccadilly Circus and the statue of Eros have become London landmarks.

Public squares

Here is a list of London’s loveliest public squares…

Bedford Square · Belgrave Square · Berkeley Square · Bloomsbury Square · Grosvenor Square · Leicester Square · Parliament Square · Piccadilly Circus · Russell Square · St. James’s Square · Sloane Square · Trafalgar Square

London’s bridges

Albert Bridge · Millennium Bridge · Tower Bridge

Here is a selection of videos showing some of London’s most famous streets and squares. You can watch all of our videos by visiting London Drum’s very own YouTube channel, which is updated with new videos every few weeks.

View Trafalgar Square video on YouTube

View Piccadilly Circus video on YouTube

View Downing Street video on YouTube

 
  
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