Welcome to Holborn

Holborn is a bustling district located in the heart of Greater London. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and diverse culture. The area is home to a wide range of businesses, including law firms, financial institutions, and media companies. Holborn is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to explore its many attractions, such as the British Museum, Lincoln's Inn Fields, and the Royal Opera House. With its excellent transport links and central location, Holborn is a hub of activity and a vital part of Greater London.

One of the most notable features of Holborn is its architecture. The area is home to many historic buildings, including the iconic St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel, which was built in the 19th century. Other notable landmarks include the Holborn Viaduct, which spans the River Fleet, and the Inns of Court, which are home to some of the country's most prestigious legal institutions. The area is also known for its modern architecture, with many new developments springing up in recent years. Holborn's unique blend of old and new makes it a fascinating place to explore.

Holborn is also a hub of cultural activity. The area is home to a wide range of museums, galleries, and theatres, including the British Museum, the Sir John Soane's Museum, and the Peacock Theatre. The district is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with many bars, clubs, and restaurants catering to a diverse range of tastes. Whether you're looking for a quiet drink or a night out on the town, Holborn has something to offer. With its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere, Holborn is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Greater London.

Local Schools

School	Details
The Royal Ballet School Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms David Gajadharsingh	46 Floral Street Richmond Upon Thames Covent Garden London Greater London WC2E 9DA 02078368899 School Website
St Clement Danes C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Patricia Coxhead	Drury Lane Westminster London Greater London WC2B 5SU 02030969745 School Website
City Lit Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Mark Malcomson	Keeley Street Covent Garden London WC2B 4BA 2072429872 School Website
London School Of Economics And Political Science Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Dame Minouche Shafik	Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE 2074057686 School Website
St Josephs Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma O'reilly	Macklin Street Camden Covent Garden London Greater London WC2B 5NA 02072427712 School Website
Courtauld Institute Of Art Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Deborah Swallow	Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN 2078482777 School Website
Guildhouse School Other Independent School Ages:15-24 Head Teacher Dr Craig Wilson	43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place London WC1A 2RA 2078411580 School Website
University Of The Arts London Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Sir Nigel Carrington	272 High Holborn London WC1V 7EY 2075146000 School Website
Ecole Jeannine Manuel Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mrs Pauline Prevot	43-45 Bedford Square Bloomsbury London WC1B 3DN 2038295974 School Website
The Mary Ward Centre (Ae Centre) Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Freestone	42 - 43 Queen Square Camden London WC1N 3AQ 2072696000

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tottenham Court Road Oxford Street, London, Greater London, W1D 2DH 0.46 Miles

London Charing Cross The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF 0.49 Miles

City Thameslink Ludgate Hill, London, Greater London, EC4M 7JH 0.78 Miles

London Blackfriars Queen Victoria Street, London, Greater London, EC4V 4DY 0.79 Miles

London Waterloo Station Approach, London, Greater London, SE1 8SW 0.80 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
London Airports Taxi Transfer 0871 221 7552 Long Acre, London, Greater London, WC2E 9RZ 0.10 Miles
Strand Carvery 020 7497 4158 Exeter Street, London, Greater London, WC2R 0JJ 0.14 Miles
Terminal D 07884 308903 35 Earlham Street, London, Greater London, WC2H 9LD 0.22 Miles
London-Taxicab 07876 687905 Flat 2, London, Greater London, WC2B 5EL 0.24 Miles
Centrepoint Cars 020 7379 1555 234A Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Greater London, WC2H 8EG 0.32 Miles
Covent Garden Cars 020 7240 1040 234A Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Greater London, WC2H 8EG 0.32 Miles
Jmc Taxi And Private Hire Service 020 7930 7770 35 Charing Cross Rd, London, Greater London, WC2H 0AT 0.39 Miles
Ero Carriages In London 0800 651 0015 21 Greek Street, London, Greater London, W1D 4DX 0.40 Miles
Airport Transfer London 020 8133 3552 21 Greek Street, London, Greater London, W1D 4DX 0.40 Miles
Central Executive Cars 020 7637 5432 40 Great Russell Street, London, Greater London, WC1B 3PH 0.41 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Russell Street (Bow St) (R) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Russell Street (Bow St) (L) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southampton St (Tavistock St) (R) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Southampton St (Tavistock St) (L) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Savoy Street (Savoy Hill) (L) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Savoy Street (Savoy Hill) (R) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bedford Street (New Row) (L) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bedford Street (New Row) (R) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77) (L) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77) (R) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper St Martins Lane (Long Acre) (R) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper St Martins Lane Bb Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Lincolns Inn Fields (Sardinia St) (R) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper St Martins Lane (Long Acre) (L) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lincolns Inn Fields (Sardinia St) (L) Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kings College Health Centre 020 78482613	3Rd Floor, Bush House South East Wing 300 Strand London WC2B 4PJ
Covent Garden Medical Centre 020 73797209	Covent Garden Medical Ctr Eric Knapp 47 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AA
St Philips Medical Centre 020 76115131	St Philips Mc, Tower 3 2Nd Floor, Clements Inn London WC2A 2AZ
Museum Practice 020 74052739	The Museum Practice 58 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3BA
Soho Centre For Health And Care 020 75346570	Soho Ctr For Hlth & Care 1St Floor, 30 Soho Square London W1D 3QS

Local Stores

Strand
456-459 Strand
London
Greater London
WC2R 0RG
02078 394570
Store Website
0.38 miles

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SPAR - Lambs Conduit Street
72 - 78 Lambs Conduit Street
London
WC1N 3LP
02074 301827
Store Website
0.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Home Vets Central London
7 - 8 Little Turnstile Holborn London WC1V 7DX 0203 468 6282 contact@homevetslondon.com Website 0.32 miles

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Medivet Bloomsbury
45 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8PP 0203 8241251 bloomsbury@medivet.co.uk Website 0.71 miles
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Medivet Clerkenwell
15 Clerkenwell Road London EC1M 5PA 020 7017 8950 24hour.clerkenwell@medivet.co.uk Website 1.21 miles
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Amwell Veterinary Practice
Amwell Veterinary Surgery 52 Amwell Street Clerkenwell London EC1R 1XS 020 7833 1320 amwellvets@gmail.com Website 1.24 miles
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Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital
Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street London NW1 0TU 020 7387 8134 beaumont@rvc.ac.uk Website 1.73 miles
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Snoots Vet Islington
Ground Floor Lock Up Shop 6 Camden Walk Islington London N1 8DY Website 1.76 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Regents Canal
Very Lovely For London Walk However Can Get Busy During Rush Hour With Bikes So Best Avoid These Times. I Say Early Morning Or Mid Afternoon. Regent'S Canal Lancashire 1.62 miles

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Primrose Hill
Hilly Walk In Primrose Hill Park, There Are Nearby Shops, Pubs And Pet Store On Regents Park Road. Take The Exit Where Regents Park Road And Primrose Hill Road Intersects. Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead Though Be Aware It Can Get Very Crowded On A Hot Summers Day. Nice Children's Playground Also In The Park. 2 Albert Terrace London Lancashire NW1 7SU 2.22 miles London, Nw1 7Su

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Haggerston Park Hackney
Nice Park To Take The Dog On A Stroll Round, Situated In Hackney. Hackney City Farm In Located Next To The Park. Pleasant Walks Through Shaded Areas Wooded Areas And Open Grass Parks. Not Sure How Easy It Would Be To Park Around Here. There Were Several Entrances, And A Playground Inside For Kids. Quite A Few Other Dog Walkers. Queensbridge Rd Lancashire 2.66 miles

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Battersea Park
A Short, Circular Walk In Battersea Park. Battersea Park Is A Large Victorian Park, Built Between 1854 And 1870. It Has A Riverside Promenade, A Large Lake, And Many Notable Trees And Ecological Areas. Lancashire SW11 4BE 2.70 miles Battersea Park Is On The South Side Of The River Thames, Between Albert Bridge And Chelsea Bridge.

Hampstead Heath
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Hampstead Heath. Hampstead Heath Offers A Varied Collection Of Natural Habitats, Historical Features And Great Views. This Walking Route Lets You Explore These. Lancashire NW5 1NB 3.29 miles Located Just Four Miles From Trafalgar Square.

Urban Canalside In East London
Great Walk Along The Canal To Victoria Park Carr St London Lancashire E14 7FD 3.71 miles Dlr To Limehouse Or Park At Bottom End Of Carr St To Join Canal Path

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