Streets & Squares

Featured streets

> Tottenham Court Road
Tottenham Court Road, near London’s Oxford Street, is famous for its electrical stores.
> Gerrard Street
Gerrard Street in London’s Chinatown is filled with red lanterns, dragons and Chinese restaurants.

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

Find all the famous old streets, open squares and bridges with our street map of London

Featured squares

> Russell Square
Russell Square is the largest square in Bloomsbury, and is close to the British Museum.
> Belgrave Square
Belgrave Square in London Belgravia is close to Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park Corner.

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

Bridges in London

Here is a list of London’s bridges, from east to west:

Queen Elizabeth II (road), Tower Bridge (road), London Bridge (road), Alexandra (rail), Southwark (road), Millennium (foot), Blackfriars (rail), Blackfriars (road), Waterloo (road), Hungerford (rail and foot), Westminster (road), Lambeth (road), Vauxhall (road), Grosvenor (rail), Chelsea (road), Albert (road), Battersea (road), Battersea (rail), Wandsworth (road), Putney (rail), Putney (road), Hammersmith (road), Barnes (rail and foot), Chiswick (road), Kew (rail), Kew (road), Richmond Lock (foot), Twickenham (road), Richmond (rail), Richmond (road), Teddington Lock (foot), Kingston (road), Hampton Court (road)

 

London transport

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Theatre shows

  1. Misanthrope Comedy Theatre
  2. Waiting For Godot Theatre Royal Haymarket
  3. Six Degrees Of Sep... The Old Vic
  4. Cat In The Hat The Young Vic

Stage musicals

  1. We Will Rock You Dominion Theatre
  2. Billy Elliot Victoria Palace Theatre
  3. Sister Act London Palladium
  4. Dreamboats And Pet... Playhouse Theatre

Comedy gigs

  1. Frankie Boyle Hammersmith Apollo
  2. Rhod Gilbert Hammersmith Apollo
  3. Alexei Sayle Southbank Centre
  4. Lee Mack Hammersmith Apollo
  5. Katy Brand Leicester Square Theatre

Music concerts

  1. JLS O2 Arena
  2. Pearl Jam Hyde Park
  3. Lou Reeds Metal Ma... Royal Festival Hall
  4. Joanna Newsom Royal Festival Hall
  5. Nik Kershaw O2 Academy Islington

Talks & Lectures

  1. Alan Sugar British Library
  2. David Icke O2 Academy Brixton
  3. Andy Mcnab National Army Museum
  4. Chris Ryan National Army Museum
  5. Ben Fogle Southbank Centre