Literary Top Literary-related places to visit in London.

Top Literary-related places to visit in London.


It's a magnet is London, always has been, it's always been the centre of the publishing world and London is awash with places that Dicken's lived, Shakespeare played, and many authors were inspired.

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11. The George and Vulture @ 3 Castle Court, London
12. Tragic house of Karl Marx @ 28 Dean Street, Soho, London
13. Hazlitt's Hotel @ 6 Frith Street, Soho, London
14. Beatrix Potters Peter Rabbit @ Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, London
15. Barn Elms Kit Cat House @ Barn Elms, Putney, London
16. Victoria Tower @ Westminster
17. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
18. Shakespeare's Ireland Yard @ Ireland Yard, Blackfriars, London
19. Jacobs Island & Oliver Twist @ off Jacob Street
20. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
21. Orwell's Booklovers Corner @ 1 South End Road, Hampstead, London
22. News International HQ @ Thomas More Square, Pennington Street, Wapping
23. Jackie Collins Home @ Hamilton Terrace, Swiss Cottage
24. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
25. Goddess Mrs Beeton lived here @ 2 Chandos Villas, Harrow, Middlesex
26. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
27. Chaucers Canterbury Tales Origin @ Talbot Yard, Southwark, London
28. Ann Radcliffe lived here @ 7 Buckingham Gate, Pimlico
29. Chopin's Last Performance @ 4 St James' Place, Piccadilly, London
30. The Fitzroy Tavern @ 16 Charlotte Strreet
31. Charles Kingsley lived here @ 56 Old Church Street, Chelsea
32. Da Vinci Code: Opus Dei @ 5 Orme Court, Westminster, London
33. Mary Poppins author lived here @ 50 Smith Street, Chelsea
34. Ernest Dowson Died Here @ 159 Sangley Road, Catford
35. Virginia Woolf's Pad @ 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
36. The Old Curiosity Shop @ 13-14 Portsmouth Street, London
37. The Original Hatchard's @ 173 Piccadilly, London
38. Irish poet WB Yeats Lived here @ 5 Woburn Walk, Bloomsbury, London
39. Ripping Yarns @ 355 Archway Road, Highgate
40. St George the Martyr and Dickens @ Borough High Street, Southwark, London
41. Verde & Company @ 40 Brushfield Street, Spitalfields
42. History of Golden Square @ Golden Square, London
43. George Orwell taught here @ The Fountain House Hotel, 116-118 Church Road, H
44. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
45. The Holly Bush @ 22 Holly Mount, Hampstead
46. The Famous Berners Street Hoax @ 54 Berners Street, London
47. The Soho Mural @ Noel Street, London
48. The Dog and Duck @ Frith Street, Soho, London
49. Devils Tavern and Apollo Club @ 2 Fleet Street, London
50. Don't be Daunted @ 83 Marylebone High Street
51. Karl Marx Resting Place @ Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London
52. Eccentric George Cecil Ives @ 196 Adelaide Road, Lewisham, London
53. Samuel Coleridge Died Here @ 3 The Grove, Highgate, London
54. William S Burroughs lived here @ 8 Duke Street, London
55. Temple Church @ Temple, London
56. Keats House @ Keats Grove, Hampstead, London
57. William Morris' Georgian Retreat @ 26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
58. Exciting Books in Soho @ 11 Brewer Street
59. World's Biggest Plum Pudding! @ 17 Easycheap, London
60. JM Barrie and Peter Pan @ 100 Bayswater Road, London
61. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
62. Enid Bagnold's Cow @ 29 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington, London
63. Edward Leeson died here @ PC World, Ruislip Road, Ruislip
64. Sir John Betjeman @ 31 Highgate West Hill, Highgate, Highgate
65. Author Mary Shelley lived here @ 24 Chester Square, Belgravia
66. The House by the Thames @ 49 Bankside, Cardinal's Wharf, Southwark, London
67. An Art & Print Treasure @ Bride Lane, Fleet Street
68. The Dove @ 19 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
69. The Old Nicholl @ Arnold Circus, Tower Hamlets, London
70. William Morris' Red House @ Red House Lane
71. Once home to Mr Stamp @ Canal Road, Bow
72. Rimbaud and Verlaines House @ 8 Royal College Street, Camden, London
73. Charles and Mary Lamb @ 17 Gentlemans Row, Enfield
74. The Grapes @ 76 Narrow Street, Limehouse, London
75. The French House @ 49 Dean Street, Soho
76. Saffron Hill @ Saffron Hill, Farringdon
77. Poet Stevie Smith's House @ 1 Avondale Road, Palmers Green
78. Samuel Beckett lived here @ 34 Gertrude Street, Chelsea
79. Home of Sherlock Holmes @ 221b Baker Street, London
80. William Morris's Furniture @ 17 Red Lion Square, Bloomsbury, London
81. Dickens 1st Love lived here @ 1 Lombard Street, London
82. Grub Street @ Milton Street, London
83. Enid Blyton was born here @ 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London
84. Mount Pleasant - or is it? @ Coldbath Square, Islington, London
85. Bleeding Heart Yard @ Bleeding Heart Yard, Hatton Garden, London
86. London's Finest Recordshop @ 1 Earlham Street
87. Poet's Corner @ Westminster Abbey
88. Anthony Trollope was born here @ 16 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
89. Sherlock Holmes was Written Here @ 10-11 Northumberland Street
90. Birthplace of Georgette Heyer @ 103 Woodside, Wimbledon
91. Free Learning for All @ Barnard's Inn Hall
92. JB Priestley lived here @ 27 Well Walk, Hampstead, London
93. William Blake lived here. @ 28 Poland Street, London
94. 2 Blokes, 1 Bookshop, No Idea @ Unit 1, Brampton Park Road, Wood Green
95. Lawrence of Arabia's Land @ Pole Hill, Chingford
96. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
97. Canonbury Towers @ Canonbury Place, Islington
98. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
99. AA Milne lived here @ 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea
100. The Edgar Wallace @ 40 Essex Street, London
101. Charles Dickens Coffee House @ 26 Wellington Street, Covent Garden
102. Dr Johnson's Dictionary House @ 17 Gough Square, London
103. Well Read in the North @ 218 Eversholt Street
104. Well Hall Pleasaunce @ Well Hall Road, Eltham
105. PG Wodehouse lived here @ 17 Dunraven Street, Mayfair, London
106. Vampire author lived here @ 38 Great Pulteney Street, London
107. Home of poet Robert Browning @ 19 Warwick Crescent, Paddington, London
108. Lord Byron & 1st ever plaque @ 16 Holles Street, London
109. The Turks Head Literary Club @ 9 Gerrard Street, Soho, London
110. Birthplace of the Pre-Raphaelite @ Cavendish College