H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells is a memorial in Westminster, Greater London, England. H. G. Wells is situated nearby to the pub The Metropolitan Bar, as well as near the apartment building Chiltern Court.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madame Tussauds and Sherlock Holmes Museum.
Madame Tussauds
Museum
Photo: Ashley Rehnblom, CC BY 2.0.
Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions was the Chamber of Horrors, which appeared in advertising in 1843. Madame Tussauds is situated 620 feet east of H. G. Wells.
Sherlock Holmes Museum
Museum
Photo: Jordan 1972, Public domain.
The Sherlock Holmes Museum is a privately run museum in London, England, dedicated to the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. It is the world's first museum dedicated to the literary character Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes Museum is situated 500 feet northwest of H. G. Wells.
Baker Street tube station
Metro station
Photo: TheFrog001, CC0.
Baker Street is a London Underground station, located at the junction of Baker Street and Marylebone Road in the City of Westminster. It is one of the original stations of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway, opened on 10 January 1863.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marylebone and Lisson Grove.
Marylebone
Suburb
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marylebone is an area in London, England, and is located in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.
Lisson Grove
Neighborhood
Photo: Phillip Perry, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lisson Grove is a street and district in the City of Westminster in London, England. The neighbourhood contains a few important cultural landmarks, including Lisson Gallery, Alfies Antique Market, Red Bus Recording Studios, the former Christ Church, now the Greenhouse Centre, Stringers of London and the Seashell of Lisson Grove.
Fitzrovia
Suburb
Photo: Thegiantrodent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fitzrovia is a district of central London, England, near the West End. Its eastern part is in the London Borough of Camden, and the western in the City of Westminster.
H. G. Wells
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “H. G. Wells / Author / 1866-1946 / Lived and worked here / 1930-1936”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52251° or 51° 31′ 21″ northLongitude
-0.15754° or 0° 9′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C3XGRFR+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 11939765827OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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