St George’s Circus
St George's Circus is a road junction in Southwark, London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of Blackfriars Bridge.- Type: Locality
- Description: Urban square and road junction in the London Borough of Southwark
- Also known as: “St George’s Circus, London” and “St. George’s Circus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imperial War Museum and London Eye.
Imperial War Museum
Museum
The Imperial War Museum, currently branded "Imperial War Museums", is a British national museum. Its headquarters are in London, with five branches in England.
London Eye
Ferris wheel
The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with more than three million visitors annually.
Big Ben
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elephant and Castle and Waterloo.
Elephant and Castle
Suburb
Elephant and Castle is an area of south London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark. The name also informally refers to much of Walworth and Newington, due to the proximity of the London Underground station of the same name.
Waterloo
Suburb
Waterloo is a district in Central London, and part of the Waterloo and South Bank ward of the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated 1 mile east of Charing Cross.
Southwark
Suburb
Southwark is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark.
St George’s Circus
- Category: square
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4987° or 51° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.10476° or 0° 6′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C3XFVXW+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“St George’s Circus” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيرك سانت جورج”
- Hebrew: “רחוב סיינט ג’ורג’ס סירקוס”
- Japanese: “セント・ジョージズ・サーカス”
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Explore places such as Cooper Close and Tanswell Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include multi purpose resource centre and H10 London Waterloo.
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