The Porcupine
The Porcupine is a pub in Westminster, Greater London, England which is located on Charing Cross Road. The Porcupine is situated nearby to the metro station Leicester Square tube station, as well as near Hippodrome Casino.- Type: Pub
- Address: 48 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0BS
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and National Gallery.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
National Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. National Gallery is situated 1,100 feet south of The Porcupine.
Royal Opera House
Arts center
Photo: Russ London, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Opera House is a theatre in Covent Garden, central London. The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site. Royal Opera House is situated 1,400 feet east of The Porcupine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and West End of London.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the City of Westminster, London, bordering Soho to its north and west and Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.
West End of London
Locality
Photo: Jimmy Baikovicius, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End of London is a district of London, England. It is west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, in the London Boroughs of Camden and the City of Westminster.
Seven Dials
Neighborhood
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seven Dials is a road junction and neighbourhood in the St Giles district of the London Borough of Camden, within the greater Covent Garden area in the West End of London.
The Porcupine
- Category: building
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51176° or 51° 30′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.12818° or 0° 7′ 42″ westLevels
4Brand
Nicholson’sOperator
Mitchells & Butlers plcOpen location code
9C3XGV6C+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 175157358OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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