Woburn Square
Woburn Square is the smallest of the Bloomsbury squares and owned by the University of London. Designed by Thomas Cubitt and built between 1829 and 1847, it is named after Woburn Abbey, the main country seat of the Dukes of Bedford, who developed much of Bloomsbury.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and Leicester Square.
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.
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.
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
University
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The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, also known by its abbreviation RADA, is a drama school in London, England, which provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio. Royal Academy of Dramatic Art is situated 670 feet southwest of Woburn Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloomsbury and St Pancras.
Bloomsbury
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.
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.
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.
Woburn Square
- Type: Park
- Description: Garden square in Bloomsbury owned by the University of London
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.52333° or 51° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
-0.12964° or 0° 7′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3XGVFC+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 4253286OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q8028979
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Woburn Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃本广场”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان وبورن”
- French: “Woburn Square”
- Japanese: “ウォバーン・スクウェア”
- Slovenian: “Woburn Square”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Wolfson Institute for Brain Function & Development and Babylab.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Woburn Square”. Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.