Ludgate Circus
Ludgate Circus is a road junction in the City of London where Farringdon Street/New Bridge Street crosses Fleet Street/Ludgate Hill. Fleet Street was the only direct road between the cities of London and Westminster till the Embankment was opened in 1870.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and St Paul’s Cathedral.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul the Apostle, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 1,600 feet east of Ludgate Circus.
St Bride’s Church
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bride's Church is a Church of England church in Fleet Street in the City of London. Likely dedicated to Saint Bridget perhaps as early as the 6th century, the building's most recent incarnation was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672, though Wren's original building was largely gutted by fire during the London Blitz in 1940 and then reconstructed in a neo-baroque style in the 1950s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackfriars and Temple.
Blackfriars
Quarter
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Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.
Temple
Quarter
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Temple is an area or precinct of the City of London surrounding Temple Church. It is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
West Smithfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City of London, England.
Ludgate Circus
- Type: Bus stop
- Description: road junction in the City of London
- Categories: road junction, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51421° or 51° 30′ 51″ northLongitude
-0.10534° or 0° 6′ 19″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
9C3XGV7V+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3497472337OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Ludgate Circus” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “勒德门环形交叉口”
- Chinese: “拉德蓋特圓環”
- Chinese: “拉德蓋特馬戲團”
- Chinese: “洛德蓋特圓環”
- Chinese: “盧德門圓環”
- Dutch: “Ludgate Circus”
- German: “Ludgate Circus”
- Italian: “Ludgate Circus”
- Japanese: “ラッゲート・サーカス”
- Japanese: “ラドゲート・サーカス”
- Portuguese: “Ludgate Circus”
- Urdu: “لڈگیٹ سرکس”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ludgate Circus and King’s Reach.
Nearby Places
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