Belgrave Square

Belgrave Square is a large 19th-century garden square in London. It is the centrepiece of , and its architecture resembles the original scheme of property contractor Thomas Cubitt who engaged George Basevi for all of the terraces for the 2nd Earl Grosvenor, later the 1st Marquess of Westminster, in the 1820s.
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  • Type: Bike rental
  • Description: square in London, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Belgrave Square, Belgravia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Constitution Arch.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

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The Wellington Arch, also known as the or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park Corner in central , the road junction near the south-eastern corner of . is situated 1,200 feet north of Belgrave Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belgravia and Victoria.

Suburb
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is a district in , covering parts of the areas of the and the . was known as the 'Five Fields' during the Tudor Period, and became a dangerous place due to highwaymen and robberies.

Suburb
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is an area of , in the . It is named after , which is a major transport hub. The station was named after the nearby Street, opened 1851.

Suburb
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is a residential and retail district in , south of . It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the .

Belgrave Square

Latitude
51.49946° or 51° 29′ 58″ north
Longitude
-0.15233° or 0° 9′ 8″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Brand
Santander Cycles
Operator
Serco
Network
tfl_cycle_hire
Open location code
9C3XFRXX+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 862160427
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­bicycle_rental
Geo­Names ID
12059749
Wiki­data ID
Q2894411
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Belgrave Square” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Belgrave Square”
  • Albanian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Aragonese: “Belgrave Square”
  • Asturian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Basque: “Belgrave Square”
  • Bavarian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Bosnian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Breton: “Belgrave Square”
  • Catalan: “Belgrave Square”
  • Chinese: “貝爾格雷夫廣場”
  • Chinese: “贝尔格雷夫广场”
  • Cornish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Corsican: “Belgrave Square”
  • Croatian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Czech: “Belgrave Square”
  • Danish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Dutch: “Belgrave Square”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان بلجريف”
  • Esperanto: “Belgrave Square”
  • Estonian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Faroese: “Belgrave Square”
  • Finnish: “Belgrave Square”
  • French: “Belgrave Square”
  • Galician: “Belgrave Square”
  • German: “Belgrave Square”
  • Greek: “Πλατεία Μπέλγκρεϊβ”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר בלגרייב”
  • Hungarian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Icelandic: “Belgrave Square”
  • Indonesian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Irish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Italian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Japanese: “ベルグレーヴ広場”
  • Japanese: “ベルグレイヴ・スクエア”
  • Japanese: “ベルグレイブ・スクエア”
  • Japanese: “ベルグレイブ広場”
  • Latvian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Lithuanian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Luxembourgish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Malay: “Belgrave Square”
  • Malay: “Medan Belgrave”
  • Maltese: “Belgrave Square”
  • Manx: “Belgrave Square”
  • Narom: “Belgrave Square”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Belgrave Square”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belgrave Square”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Belgrave Square”
  • Persian: “بلگریو اسکوئر”
  • Piemontese: “Belgrave Square”
  • Polish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Portuguese: “Belgrave Square”
  • Romanian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Romansh: “Belgrave Square”
  • Russian: “Белгрейвская площадь”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Belgrave Square”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Slovak: “Belgrave Square”
  • Slovenian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Spanish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Swedish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Tahitian: “Belgrave Square”
  • Turkish: “Belgrave Square”
  • Ukrainian: “Белгрейвська площа”
  • Urdu: “بلگریو اسکوائر”
  • Urdu: “بلگریو چوک”
  • Walloon: “Belgrave Square”
  • Welsh: “Sgwar Belgrave”
  • Zulu: “Belgrave Square”

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