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. Mrs Lovett's Pie House @ Bell Yard, London
12. Peter the Great trashed here @ 146 Deptford High Street, London
13. Home of Sherlock Holmes @ 221b Baker Street, London
14. News International HQ @ Thomas More Square, Pennington Street, Wapping
15. Mary Poppins author lived here @ 50 Smith Street, Chelsea
16. Chaucers Canterbury Tales Origin @ Talbot Yard, Southwark, London
17. Karl Marx Resting Place @ Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London
18. Samuel Coleridge Died Here @ 3 The Grove, Highgate, London
19. Charles Dickens Childhood Home @ 16 Bayham Street
20. The Red Lion of Soho @ 20 Great Windmill Street, Soho, London
21. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
22. Charles Dickens Coffee House @ 26 Wellington Street, Covent Garden
23. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
24. The House by the Thames @ 49 Bankside, Cardinal's Wharf, Southwark, London
25. Devils Tavern and Apollo Club @ 2 Fleet Street, London
26. Hazlitt's Hotel @ 6 Frith Street, Soho, London
27. Anthony Hopkins Odd Coincidence @ Leicester Square Tube station, London
28. JM Barrie and Peter Pan @ 100 Bayswater Road, London
29. Chaucer Lived Over the Aldgate @ 2 Aldgate High Street, London
30. Where Was Wych Street? @ Aldwych
31. The Old Curiosity Shop @ 13-14 Portsmouth Street, London
32. William Morris' Georgian Retreat @ 26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
33. The Elephant and Castle Story @ Elephant and Castle, Southwark, London
34. Bram Stoker's Heroic Deed @ 27 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
35. 84 Charing Cross Road @ 84 Charing Cross Road, London
36. Cash in the Wind @ The Bank Of England
37. The Fitzroy Tavern @ 16 Charlotte Strreet
38. Simpsons: Home of Chess @ 100 Strand, London
39. Where Boswell met Johnson @ 8 Russell Street, Covent Garden
40. AA Milne lived here @ 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea
41. Da Vinci Code: Opus Dei @ 5 Orme Court, Westminster, London
42. Goddess Mrs Beeton lived here @ 2 Chandos Villas, Harrow, Middlesex
43. The Famous Berners Street Hoax @ 54 Berners Street, London
44. CS Forester lived here @ 58 Underhill Road, East Dulwich
45. Senate House @ Senate House, Malet Street, London
46. PG Wodehouse lived here @ 17 Dunraven Street, Mayfair, London
47. The worst street in London @ Dorset Street, Spitalfields, London
48. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese @ 145 Fleet St
49. Verde & Company @ 40 Brushfield Street, Spitalfields
50. William S Burroughs lived here @ 8 Duke Street, London
51. Mount Pleasant - or is it? @ Coldbath Square, Islington, London
52. Bleeding Heart Yard @ Bleeding Heart Yard, Hatton Garden, London
53. Virginia Woolf's Pad @ 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
54. St Barnabas & the Penny Chute @ 1 Greek Street, Soho, London
55. Charles and Mary Lamb @ 17 Gentlemans Row, Enfield
56. Orwell's Booklovers Corner @ 1 South End Road, Hampstead, London
57. Saffron Hill @ Saffron Hill, Farringdon
58. The Dog and Duck @ Frith Street, Soho, London
59. Enid Blyton was born here @ 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London
60. Mervyn Peake lived here @ 1 Drayton Gardens, London
61. Bram Stoker lived here @ 18 St Leonards Terrace, Chelsea
62. Creator of the A-Z born here @ 3 Court Lane Gardens, East Dulwich, London
63. Jane Austen lived here @ 10 Henrietta Street, Westminster, London
64. Chopin's Last Performance @ 4 St James' Place, Piccadilly, London
65. Poet's Corner @ Westminster Abbey
66. The Original Media Mogul: Elias @ 19-24 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London
67. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
68. Eccentric George Cecil Ives @ 196 Adelaide Road, Lewisham, London
69. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
70. Enid Bagnold's Cow @ 29 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington, London
71. London's Finest Recordshop @ 1 Earlham Street
72. 101 Dalmations author lived here @ 19 Dorset Square, Marylebone
73. Walter Pater lived here @ 12 Earls Terrace, Kensington
74. Berry Bros & Rudd Ltd @ 3 St. James's Street, Lambeth
75. The Albany, home to AJ Raffles @ Albany Court, St James, London
76. Author Wilkie Collins lived here @ 90 Gloucester Place (now 65)
77. Edward Lear lived here @ 15 Stratford Place, Westminster
78. Keats House @ Keats Grove, Hampstead, London
79. Birthplace of the Pre-Raphaelite @ Cavendish College
80. Jacobs Island & Oliver Twist @ off Jacob Street
81. Voltaire lived and wrote here @ 10 Maiden Lane, Westminster, London
82. 142 The Strand @ 142 The Strand, London
83. HG Wells lived here @ 13 Hanover Terrace, Green Park, London
84. Allan Chappelow Murder @ 9 Downshire Hill, Hampstead
85. The Holly Bush @ 22 Holly Mount, Hampstead
86. The Dove @ 19 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
87. The Grapes @ 76 Narrow Street, Limehouse, London
88. The French House @ 49 Dean Street, Soho
89. Canonbury Towers @ Canonbury Place, Islington
90. Charles Lamb lived here @ 20 Russell Street, Covent Garden
91. Temple Church @ Temple, London
92. Phileas Fogg lived here! @ 7 Saville Row, Burlington Gardens, London
93. Ann Radcliffe lived here @ 7 Buckingham Gate, Pimlico
94. Cliveden and the Profumo Affair @ Taplow, Maidenhead
95. The Diary of a Drug Fiend @ 31 Wellington Square, Chelsea, London
96. George Orwell taught here @ The Fountain House Hotel, 116-118 Church Road, H
97. Ripping Yarns @ 355 Archway Road, Highgate
98. William Beckford born here @ 22 Soho Square, London
99. Author DH Lawrence lived here @ 32 Well Walk, Hampstead, London
100. Lawrence of Arabia's Land @ Pole Hill, Chingford
101. Dr Johnson's Dictionary House @ 17 Gough Square, London
102. Irish poet WB Yeats Lived here @ 5 Woburn Walk, Bloomsbury, London
103. Author Laurence Sterne died here @ 41 Old Bond Street
104. Legend of Fu Manchu @ Gill Street, Limehouse, London
105. Quercus - Publishing Revelation @ 21 Bloomsbury Square, Bloomsbury
106. Poet Dylan Thomas lived here @ 5 Redcliffe Street, Earls Court
107. The Hogwart Express @ Platform 9, King's Cross Station
108. A meeting of Literary Minds @ 87-89 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury
109. Victoria Tower @ Westminster
110. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London