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. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
12. The Grapes @ 76 Narrow Street, Limehouse, London
13. Beatrix Potters Peter Rabbit @ Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, London
14. The Boot @ 116 Cromer St, London
15. Devils Tavern and Apollo Club @ 2 Fleet Street, London
16. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
17. 142 The Strand @ 142 The Strand, London
18. Chaucer Lived Over the Aldgate @ 2 Aldgate High Street, London
19. Once home to Mr Stamp @ Canal Road, Bow
20. Bleeding Heart Yard @ Bleeding Heart Yard, Hatton Garden, London
21. Edward Leeson died here @ PC World, Ruislip Road, Ruislip
22. Chaucers Canterbury Tales Origin @ Talbot Yard, Southwark, London
23. The worst street in London @ Dorset Street, Spitalfields, London
24. Grub Street @ Milton Street, London
25. Voltaire lived and wrote here @ 10 Maiden Lane, Westminster, London
26. Karl Marx Resting Place @ Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London
27. The George and Vulture @ 3 Castle Court, London
28. The French House @ 49 Dean Street, Soho
29. History of Golden Square @ Golden Square, London
30. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London
31. Will's Coffee House @ 39 Bow Street, Covent Garden
32. Barn Elms Kit Cat House @ Barn Elms, Putney, London
33. News International HQ @ Thomas More Square, Pennington Street, Wapping
34. London's Longest Pub? @ 25 London Street
35. Simpsons: Home of Chess @ 100 Strand, London
36. Exciting Books in Soho @ 11 Brewer Street
37. Home of Sherlock Holmes @ 221b Baker Street, London
38. Ernest Dowson Died Here @ 159 Sangley Road, Catford
39. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
40. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
41. Vampire author lived here @ 38 Great Pulteney Street, London
42. Shakespeare's Ireland Yard @ Ireland Yard, Blackfriars, London
43. Rights of Man written here @ The Old Red Lion, Islington, London
44. William S Burroughs lived here @ 8 Duke Street, London
45. Brixton Tate Library @ Brixton Oval, Brixton, London
46. The Horn and Centre Page @ 29-33 Knightrider Street, St Pauls
47. The Soho Mural @ Noel Street, London
48. George Orwell taught here @ The Fountain House Hotel, 116-118 Church Road, H
49. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
50. JM Barrie and Peter Pan @ 100 Bayswater Road, London
51. The Turks Head Literary Club @ 9 Gerrard Street, Soho, London
52. Charles Dickens Coffee House @ 26 Wellington Street, Covent Garden
53. The Fitzroy Tavern @ 16 Charlotte Strreet
54. Mary Poppins author lived here @ 50 Smith Street, Chelsea
55. Senate House @ Senate House, Malet Street, London
56. The Holly Bush @ 22 Holly Mount, Hampstead
57. Virginia Woolf's Pad @ 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
58. Trafalgar Tavern @ Park Row, Greenwich, London
59. Berry Bros & Rudd Ltd @ 3 St. James's Street, Lambeth
60. The Pillars of Hercules @ 7 Greek St, London
61. Pepys's Ghost @ 12 Buckingham Street, Westminster, London
62. The Famous Berners Street Hoax @ 54 Berners Street, London
63. Author Mary Shelley lived here @ 24 Chester Square, Belgravia
64. Goddess Mrs Beeton lived here @ 2 Chandos Villas, Harrow, Middlesex
65. PG Wodehouse lived here @ 17 Dunraven Street, Mayfair, London
66. St Barnabas & the Penny Chute @ 1 Greek Street, Soho, London
67. Irish poet WB Yeats Lived here @ 5 Woburn Walk, Bloomsbury, London
68. Samuel Beckett lived here @ 34 Gertrude Street, Chelsea
69. Orwell's Booklovers Corner @ 1 South End Road, Hampstead, London
70. Canonbury Towers @ Canonbury Place, Islington
71. Author Wilkie Collins lived here @ 90 Gloucester Place (now 65)
72. The Dog and Duck @ Frith Street, Soho, London
73. JG Ballard's Millenium People @ Chelsea Marina Harbour, Fulham, London
74. HG Wells+Peter Cook lived here @ 17 Church Row, Hampstead, London
75. Where Was Wych Street? @ Aldwych
76. The House by the Thames @ 49 Bankside, Cardinal's Wharf, Southwark, London
77. William Morris' Georgian Retreat @ 26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
78. Eccentric George Cecil Ives @ 196 Adelaide Road, Lewisham, London
79. 101 Dalmations author lived here @ 19 Dorset Square, Marylebone
80. The First ever London Theatre @ 86-88 Curtain Road
81. The Original Hatchard's @ 173 Piccadilly, London
82. John Ruskin born here @ 54 Hunter Street, Holborn
83. Creator of the A-Z born here @ 3 Court Lane Gardens, East Dulwich, London
84. Legend of Fu Manchu @ Gill Street, Limehouse, London
85. St George the Martyr and Dickens @ Borough High Street, Southwark, London
86. Temple Church @ Temple, London
87. Princess Diana's Playground @ Near Black Line Gate, Serpentine, Kensington, Lo
88. Well Hall Pleasaunce @ Well Hall Road, Eltham
89. Doves Bindery and Press @ 15 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
90. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
91. William Blake was born here. @ 28 Broad Street, Golden Square
92. AA Milne lived here @ 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea
93. Poet Stevie Smith's House @ 1 Avondale Road, Palmers Green
94. John Harvards Tavern @ 103 Borough High Street, Southwark, London
95. Chopin's Last Performance @ 4 St James' Place, Piccadilly, London
96. The Wheatsheaf @ 25 Rathbone Place
97. Verde & Company @ 40 Brushfield Street, Spitalfields
98. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
99. Edgar Allen Poe lived here @ 172 Stoke Newington Church Street, Hackney
100. Mrs Beeton was born here @ 24 Milk Street, Cheapside, London
101. The Edgar Wallace @ 40 Essex Street, London
102. William Morris's Furniture @ 17 Red Lion Square, Bloomsbury, London
103. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
104. The Diary of a Drug Fiend @ 31 Wellington Square, Chelsea, London
105. Phileas Fogg lived here! @ 7 Saville Row, Burlington Gardens, London
106. William Morris' Red House @ Red House Lane
107. Poet Dylan Thomas lived here @ 5 Redcliffe Street, Earls Court
108. Saffron Hill @ Saffron Hill, Farringdon
109. JB Priestley lived here @ 27 Well Walk, Hampstead, London
110. Ripping Yarns @ 355 Archway Road, Highgate