The Water Rats
The Water Rats is a live music venue at 328 Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross, London, England. Until 1992, it was known as The Pindar of Wakefield and was famous for its regular old time music hall entertainment.Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: Sunday—Thursday 8:00 AM—midnight and Friday—Saturday 8:30 AM—1:00 AM
- Type: Pub
- Description: live music venue, Lodon
- Also known as: “The Pindar of Wakefield”
- Address: 328 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X 8BZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and British Library.
London St Pancras International
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
British Library
Library
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The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. Based in London, it is one of the largest libraries in the world, with an estimated collection of over 200 million items from multiple countries. British Library is situated 1,900 feet west of The Water Rats.
King’s Cross Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
King's Cross railway station, also known as London King's Cross, is a passenger railway terminus in the London Borough of Camden, on the edge of Central London. King’s Cross Railway Station is situated 1,500 feet northwest of The Water Rats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King’s Cross and Pentonville.
King’s Cross
Suburb
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King's Cross is a district in the London boroughs of Camden and Islington, on either side of Euston Road in north London, England, 1.5 miles north of Charing Cross, bordered by Barnsbury to the north, Clerkenwell to the southeast, Angel to the east, Holborn and Bloomsbury to the south, Somers Town to the west and Camden Town to the northwest.
Pentonville
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentonville is an area in North London, located in the London Borough of Islington. It is located 1+3⁄4 miles north-northeast of Charing Cross on the Inner Ring Road.
St Pancras
Suburb
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St Pancras is a district in North London. It was originally a medieval ancient parish and subsequently became a metropolitan borough. The metropolitan borough then merged with neighbouring boroughs and the area now forms around half of the modern London Borough of Camden.
The Water Rats
- Category: venue
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.529° or 51° 31′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.11958° or 0° 7′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3XGVHJ+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 430432974OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubWikidata ID
Q7773713
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In Other Languages
“The Water Rats” goes by many names.
- German: “The Pindar of Wakefield”
- German: “The Water Rats”
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