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. News International HQ @ Thomas More Square, Pennington Street, Wapping
12. The Red Lion of Soho @ 20 Great Windmill Street, Soho, London
13. Charles Dickens Coffee House @ 26 Wellington Street, Covent Garden
14. Well Read in the North @ 218 Eversholt Street
15. Edward Leeson died here @ PC World, Ruislip Road, Ruislip
16. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
17. The French House @ 49 Dean Street, Soho
18. Author Laurence Sterne died here @ 41 Old Bond Street
19. Voltaire lived and wrote here @ 10 Maiden Lane, Westminster, London
20. Barn Elms Kit Cat House @ Barn Elms, Putney, London
21. The Pillars of Hercules @ 7 Greek St, London
22. Jane Austen lived here @ 10 Henrietta Street, Westminster, London
23. The worst street in London @ Dorset Street, Spitalfields, London
24. London's First Railway Bookstall @ Euston Station
25. The Wig and Pen Club @ 230 The Strand, Westminster, London
26. History of Golden Square @ Golden Square, London
27. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
28. Mrs Lovett's Pie House @ Bell Yard, London
29. William Blake was born here. @ 28 Broad Street, Golden Square
30. The House by the Thames @ 49 Bankside, Cardinal's Wharf, Southwark, London
31. Last Gay Bookshop @ 66 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury
32. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
33. Canada Water Super-Library @ 21 Surrey Quays Road, Rotherhithe
34. Senate House @ Senate House, Malet Street, London
35. Devils Tavern and Apollo Club @ 2 Fleet Street, London
36. Will's Coffee House @ 39 Bow Street, Covent Garden
37. Virginia Woolf's Pad @ 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
38. Rupert Bear was created Here @ 58 Cranes Park
39. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London
40. William Morris's Furniture @ 17 Red Lion Square, Bloomsbury, London
41. The Edgar Wallace @ 40 Essex Street, London
42. Shakespeare's Ireland Yard @ Ireland Yard, Blackfriars, London
43. Simpsons: Home of Chess @ 100 Strand, London
44. Trafalgar Tavern @ Park Row, Greenwich, London
45. Verde & Company @ 40 Brushfield Street, Spitalfields
46. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
47. Enid Bagnold's Cow @ 29 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington, London
48. Exciting Books in Soho @ 11 Brewer Street
49. William Blake lived here. @ 28 Poland Street, London
50. Beatrix Potters Peter Rabbit @ Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, London
51. The Grapes @ 76 Narrow Street, Limehouse, London
52. Non-Roman Bath @ 5 Strand Lane, London
53. JM Barrie and Peter Pan @ 100 Bayswater Road, London
54. The London Library @ 14 St James' Square
55. The Boot @ 116 Cromer St, London
56. Peter Cook's Baby Lives On @ 6 Carlisle Street
57. George Orwell taught here @ The Fountain House Hotel, 116-118 Church Road, H
58. Eccentric George Cecil Ives @ 196 Adelaide Road, Lewisham, London
59. William Beckford born here @ 22 Soho Square, London
60. Karl Marx Resting Place @ Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London
61. A Funny Man schooled here @ The Ride, Brentford
62. 2 Blokes, 1 Bookshop, No Idea @ Unit 1, Brampton Park Road, Wood Green
63. The Old Nicholl @ Arnold Circus, Tower Hamlets, London
64. Clapham Junction & Oscar Wilde @ St John's Hill, Clapham
65. Heath Robinson lived here @ Moy Lodge, 75 Moss Lane, Pinner, Harrow
66. Quercus - Publishing Revelation @ 21 Bloomsbury Square, Bloomsbury
67. Lawrence of Arabia's Land @ Pole Hill, Chingford
68. Temple Church @ Temple, London
69. HG Wells+Peter Cook lived here @ 17 Church Row, Hampstead, London
70. Sherlock Holmes was Written Here @ 10-11 Northumberland Street
71. An Art & Print Treasure @ Bride Lane, Fleet Street
72. Irish poet WB Yeats Lived here @ 5 Woburn Walk, Bloomsbury, London
73. Bleeding Heart Yard @ Bleeding Heart Yard, Hatton Garden, London
74. The Old Curiosity Shop @ 13-14 Portsmouth Street, London
75. Phileas Fogg lived here! @ 7 Saville Row, Burlington Gardens, London
76. Samuel Coleridge Died Here @ 3 The Grove, Highgate, London
77. Enid Blyton was born here @ 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London
78. Author Mary Shelley lived here @ 24 Chester Square, Belgravia
79. Edgar Allen Poe lived here @ 172 Stoke Newington Church Street, Hackney
80. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
81. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
82. Ernest Dowson Died Here @ 159 Sangley Road, Catford
83. Hazlitt's Hotel @ 6 Frith Street, Soho, London
84. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
85. Charles and Mary Lamb @ 17 Gentlemans Row, Enfield
86. The Original Media Mogul: Elias @ 19-24 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London
87. Lytton Strachey lived here @ 51 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
88. The Turks Head Literary Club @ 9 Gerrard Street, Soho, London
89. John Harvards Tavern @ 103 Borough High Street, Southwark, London
90. The Horn and Centre Page @ 29-33 Knightrider Street, St Pauls
91. Poet's Corner @ Westminster Abbey
92. The Famous Berners Street Hoax @ 54 Berners Street, London
93. Once home to Mr Stamp @ Canal Road, Bow
94. Orwell's Booklovers Corner @ 1 South End Road, Hampstead, London
95. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
96. Brixton Tate Library @ Brixton Oval, Brixton, London
97. Where Boswell met Johnson @ 8 Russell Street, Covent Garden
98. Vampire author lived here @ 38 Great Pulteney Street, London
99. AA Milne lived here @ 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea
100. 142 The Strand @ 142 The Strand, London
101. Free Learning for All @ Barnard's Inn Hall
102. HG Wells was born here @ Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley
103. Author Joseph Conrad lived here @ 17 Gillingham Street, Westminster, London
104. St George the Martyr and Dickens @ Borough High Street, Southwark, London
105. The Original Hatchard's @ 173 Piccadilly, London
106. Birthplace of Georgette Heyer @ 103 Woodside, Wimbledon
107. Da Vinci Code: Opus Dei @ 5 Orme Court, Westminster, London
108. The Soho Mural @ Noel Street, London
109. Chaucer Lived Over the Aldgate @ 2 Aldgate High Street, London
110. Home of Sherlock Holmes @ 221b Baker Street, London