Cleveland Street Workhouse

The Cleveland Street Workhouse is a Georgian property in Cleveland Street, Marylebone, built between 1775 and 1778 for the care of the sick and poor of the parish of St Paul Covent Garden under the Old Poor Law.

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Type: Building
Description: grade II listed architectural structure in London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom
Address: 44 Cleveland Street, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.

Leicester Square

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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.

London St Pancras International

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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.

BT Tower

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The BT Tower is a communications tower in Fitzrovia, London, England, constructed in 1964. At the time of its completion it was known as the Museum Radio Tower, referring to its use by the neighbouring Museum Telephone Exchange. BT Tower is situated 390 feet north of Cleveland Street Workhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitzrovia and Bloomsbury.

Fitzrovia

Suburb

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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.

Bloomsbury

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This article is about three neighbourhoods of central London: Bloomsbury, St Pancras and Fitzrovia. Bloomsbury is the hub of London's university district, is home to the British Museum and is next to the British Library.