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Angel Court – named after a long demolished inn of this name [24] [25] Angel Lane. Angel Street – after a demolished inn of this name; formerly Angle Alley [24] [25] Apothecary Street – after the nearby Worshipful Society of Apothecaries [24] [26] Appold Street. The Arcade (Liverpool Street) – presumably descriptive.
Oxford Street. / 51.51528°N 0.14194°W / 51.51528; -0.14194. Oxford Street is a major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, running from Tottenham Court Road to Marble Arch via Oxford Circus. It marks the notional boundary between the areas of Fitzrovia and Marylebone to the north, with Soho and Mayfair to its ...
John Strype 's map of 1720 describes London as consisting of four parts: The City of London, Westminster, Southwark and the eastern 'That Part Beyond the Tower'. [1] As London expanded, it absorbed many hundreds of existing towns and villages which continued to assert their local identities.
51.49795°N 0.15453°W. / 51.49795; -0.15453. Belgravia ( / bɛlˈɡreɪviə /) [1] is a district in Central London, [2] covering parts of the areas of the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea . Belgravia was known as the 'Five Fields' during the Tudor Period, and became a dangerous place due to highwaymen and ...
Website. cityoflondon .gov .uk. The City of London, also known as the City, is a city, ceremonial county and local government district [note 1] that contains the ancient centre, and constitutes, along with Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London and one of the leading financial centres of the world. [2]
Denmark Street in 2010. Denmark Street is a street on the edge of London's West End running from Charing Cross Road to St Giles High Street. It is near St Giles in the Fields Church and Tottenham Court Road station. The street was developed in the late 17th century and named after Prince George of Denmark. Since the 1950s it has been associated ...
Bond Street. Coordinates: 51.5126°N 0.1448°W. Old Bond Street looking south. New Bond Street. Bond Street in the West End of London links Piccadilly in the south to Oxford Street in the north. Since the 18th century the street has housed many prestigious and upmarket fashion retailers. The southern section is Old Bond Street and the longer ...
List of London boroughs. Appearance. Map of the 32 London boroughs and the City of London. This is a list of local authority districts within Greater London, including 32 London boroughs and the City of London. The London boroughs were all created on 1 April 1965. Upon creation, twelve were designated Inner London boroughs and the remaining ...