Round Reading Room in Maughan Library

Places of Interest Nearby

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.

Maughan Library

Library

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The Maughan Library is the main university research library of King's College London, forming part of the Strand Campus. A 19th-century neo-Gothic building located on Chancery Lane in the City of London, it was formerly the home to the headquarters of the Public Record Office, known as the "strong-box of the Empire", and was acquired by the university in 2001.

Temple Church

Church

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The Temple Church, a royal peculiar in the Church of England, is a church in the Inner and Middle Temples located between Fleet Street and the River Thames in London, England. Temple Church is situated 800 feet south of Round Reading Room in Maughan Library.

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Temple

Quarter

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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.

Hatton Garden

Neighborhood

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Hatton Garden is a shopping street and commercial area in the London Borough of Camden. The area, which is London’s principal diamond and jewellery quarter, is located in Holborn, on the fringe of London’s West End.

Holborn-Clerkenwell

Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holborn-Clerkenwell is a district in central London that is in many ways a buffer zone between London's West End and the City of London financial district.

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