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Oxford Street is a major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, running between Tottenham Court Road and Marble Arch.It marks the notional boundary between the areas of Fitzrovia and Marylebone to the north, with Soho and Mayfair to its immediate south.
Selfridges is a Grade II listed retail premises on Oxford Street in London. It was designed by Daniel Burnham for Harry Gordon Selfridge, and opened in 1909. [1] Still the headquarters of Selfridge & Co. department stores, with 540,000 square feet (50,000 m 2) of selling space, [2] the store is the second largest retail premises in the United Kingdom [1] (after Harrods). [2]
Oxford Circus is a road junction connecting Oxford Street and Regent Street in the West End of London.It is also the entrance to Oxford Circus tube station.. The junction opened in 1819 as part of the Regent Street development under John Nash, and was originally known as Regent Circus North.
London’s famed Oxford Street could finally be pedestrianized, according to new plans announced by city mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday, following years of debate about how to revitalize the area.
Map of Zone 1 Underground stations, pre 2021. London is split into six approximately concentric zones. Zone 1 covers the West End, the Holborn district, Kensington, Paddington and the City of London, as well as Old Street, Angel, Pimlico, Tower Gateway, Aldgate East, Euston, Vauxhall, Elephant & Castle, Borough, London Bridge, Earl's Court, Marylebone, Edgware Road, Lambeth North and Waterloo.
Oxford Circus – as it was in March 2006 – looking down Regent Street which crosses Oxford Street. Under Oxford Circus is one of the busiest of London's underground stations. The Central, Bakerloo and Victoria lines all meet here. The Circus was constructed in the beginning of the 19th century, and was designed by John Nash. Oxford Street is ...
LONDON — The British capital remains fully locked down with no date set for lifting restrictions, but a pinpoint of light is on the horizon with plans for a reimagination of Oxford Street and ...
Oxford Street was the first to switch on its Christmas lights in London, officially beginning the countdown to the big day. Thousands of brilliant white stars blanket the sky, and the view dazzled ...