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. Will's Coffee House @ 39 Bow Street, Covent Garden
12. Chaucer Lived Over the Aldgate @ 2 Aldgate High Street, London
13. Orwell's Booklovers Corner @ 1 South End Road, Hampstead, London
14. Beatrix Potters Peter Rabbit @ Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, London
15. News International HQ @ Thomas More Square, Pennington Street, Wapping
16. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
17. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
18. Saffron Hill @ Saffron Hill, Farringdon
19. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
20. Where Was Wych Street? @ Aldwych
21. John Harvards Tavern @ 103 Borough High Street, Southwark, London
22. Rimbaud and Verlaines House @ 8 Royal College Street, Camden, London
23. Irish poet WB Yeats Lived here @ 5 Woburn Walk, Bloomsbury, London
24. Verde & Company @ 40 Brushfield Street, Spitalfields
25. Sherlock Holmes was Written Here @ 10-11 Northumberland Street
26. Poet's Corner @ Westminster Abbey
27. PG Wodehouse lived here @ 17 Dunraven Street, Mayfair, London
28. JB Priestley lived here @ 27 Well Walk, Hampstead, London
29. George Orwell taught here @ The Fountain House Hotel, 116-118 Church Road, H
30. Virginia Woolf's Pad @ 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
31. Tragic house of Karl Marx @ 28 Dean Street, Soho, London
32. The worst street in London @ Dorset Street, Spitalfields, London
33. Charles Dickens Coffee House @ 26 Wellington Street, Covent Garden
34. HG Wells+Peter Cook lived here @ 17 Church Row, Hampstead, London
35. Strawberry Hill House @ 268 Waldegrave Road, Twickenham
36. The Famous Berners Street Hoax @ 54 Berners Street, London
37. Poet Dylan Thomas lived here @ 5 Redcliffe Street, Earls Court
38. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
39. Edward Leeson died here @ PC World, Ruislip Road, Ruislip
40. Devils Tavern and Apollo Club @ 2 Fleet Street, London
41. AA Milne lived here @ 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea
42. William Blake was born here. @ 28 Broad Street, Golden Square
43. Novelist James Hilton lived here @ 42 Oak Hill Gardens, Woodford Green
44. The French House @ 49 Dean Street, Soho
45. Da Vinci Code: Opus Dei @ 5 Orme Court, Westminster, London
46. Illustrator Charles Keeping @ 16 Church Road, Shortlands, Bromley
47. Ann Radcliffe lived here @ 7 Buckingham Gate, Pimlico
48. The Boot @ 116 Cromer St, London
49. Edgar Allen Poe lived here @ 172 Stoke Newington Church Street, Hackney
50. Mary Poppins author lived here @ 50 Smith Street, Chelsea
51. An Art & Print Treasure @ Bride Lane, Fleet Street
52. Once home to Mr Stamp @ Canal Road, Bow
53. Clapham Junction & Oscar Wilde @ St John's Hill, Clapham
54. William S Burroughs lived here @ 8 Duke Street, London
55. Goddess Mrs Beeton lived here @ 2 Chandos Villas, Harrow, Middlesex
56. The Dove @ 19 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
57. Sir Clement the Great @ Boundary Road, St John's Wood
58. The Fitzroy Tavern @ 16 Charlotte Strreet
59. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
60. Home of Sherlock Holmes @ 221b Baker Street, London
61. Home of Ian Fleming @ 22 Ebury Street, Westminster
62. JM Barrie and Peter Pan @ 100 Bayswater Road, London
63. World's Biggest Plum Pudding! @ 17 Easycheap, London
64. The House by the Thames @ 49 Bankside, Cardinal's Wharf, Southwark, London
65. Pepys's Ghost @ 12 Buckingham Street, Westminster, London
66. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
67. Victoria Tower @ Westminster
68. Free Learning for All @ Barnard's Inn Hall
69. Sir John Betjeman @ 31 Highgate West Hill, Highgate, Highgate
70. Author Mary Shelley lived here @ 24 Chester Square, Belgravia
71. 84 Charing Cross Road @ 84 Charing Cross Road, London
72. Shakespeare's Ireland Yard @ Ireland Yard, Blackfriars, London
73. St George the Martyr and Dickens @ Borough High Street, Southwark, London
74. William Morris' Georgian Retreat @ 26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
75. Charles Dickens Childhood Home @ 16 Bayham Street
76. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London
77. Simpsons: Home of Chess @ 100 Strand, London
78. Jacobs Island & Oliver Twist @ off Jacob Street
79. Ernest Dowson Died Here @ 159 Sangley Road, Catford
80. Bram Stoker's Heroic Deed @ 27 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
81. Allan Chappelow Murder @ 9 Downshire Hill, Hampstead
82. Cash in the Wind @ The Bank Of England
83. Trafalgar Tavern @ Park Row, Greenwich, London
84. William Blake lived here. @ 28 Poland Street, London
85. Legend of Fu Manchu @ Gill Street, Limehouse, London
86. Author Nevil Shute born here @ 16 Somerset Road, West Ealing
87. Phileas Fogg lived here! @ 7 Saville Row, Burlington Gardens, London
88. London's Longest Pub? @ 25 London Street
89. Regan once lived Here @ 9 Highbury Crescent
90. The Original Hatchard's @ 173 Piccadilly, London
91. James Joyce lived here @ 28b Campden Grove, Kensington, London
92. Birthplace of Georgette Heyer @ 103 Woodside, Wimbledon
93. 142 The Strand @ 142 The Strand, London
94. Samuel Coleridge Died Here @ 3 The Grove, Highgate, London
95. The Grapes @ 76 Narrow Street, Limehouse, London
96. Canonbury Towers @ Canonbury Place, Islington
97. History of Golden Square @ Golden Square, London
98. Well Hall Pleasaunce @ Well Hall Road, Eltham
99. Author Laurence Sterne died here @ 41 Old Bond Street
100. Berry Bros & Rudd Ltd @ 3 St. James's Street, Lambeth
101. WT Stead lived here @ 5 Smith Square, Westminster, London
102. Daniel Defoe lived here @ 95 Stoke Newington Church Street, London
103. Enid Blyton was born here @ 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London
104. Princess Diana's Playground @ Near Black Line Gate, Serpentine, Kensington, Lo
105. Eccentric George Cecil Ives @ 196 Adelaide Road, Lewisham, London
106. Sherlock Holmes Remembered @ Baker Street Tube Station
107. Highgate Hill's Memorial Story @ Highgate Hill
108. Chopin's Last Performance @ 4 St James' Place, Piccadilly, London
109. William Morris's Furniture @ 17 Red Lion Square, Bloomsbury, London
110. John Ruskin born here @ 54 Hunter Street, Holborn