Welcome to Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury is a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood located in the heart of Greater London. It is known for its beautiful Georgian architecture, leafy squares, and world-renowned museums. The British Museum, which houses some of the most significant artifacts from around the world, is located in Bloomsbury. The neighborhood is also home to the University of London, which is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the world. Bloomsbury is a hub of intellectual activity, and it attracts students, scholars, and researchers from all over the world.

Bloomsbury is also a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the rich history and culture of London. The neighborhood is home to many historic landmarks, including the British Library, the Charles Dickens Museum, and the Foundling Museum. Visitors can also explore the many independent bookshops, cafes, and restaurants that line the streets of Bloomsbury. The neighborhood has a unique charm and character that sets it apart from other areas of London.

Finally, Bloomsbury is a diverse and inclusive neighborhood that celebrates its multicultural heritage. It is home to a vibrant community of artists, writers, and musicians who contribute to the neighborhood's creative energy. Bloomsbury is also known for its LGBTQ+ community, and it has a long history of activism and social justice. The neighborhood is a welcoming and inclusive place where people from all walks of life can come together to celebrate their differences and share their passions.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 4.1°C

Feels Like: 2.7°C

Wind: 3.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Mary Ward Centre (Ae Centre) Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Freestone	42 - 43 Queen Square Camden London WC1N 3AQ 2072696000
Guildhouse School Other Independent School Ages:15-24 Head Teacher Dr Craig Wilson	43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place London WC1A 2RA 2078411580 School Website
Childrens Hospital School At Gt Ormond Street And Uch Foundation Special School Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Ms Jayne Franklin	Great Ormond Street Camden London Greater London WC1N 3JH 02078138269 School Website
University Of London Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Wendy Thomson	Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU 2076368000 School Website
St Josephs Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma O'reilly	Macklin Street Camden Covent Garden London Greater London WC2B 5NA 02072427712 School Website
St George The Martyr Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Harvey Webb	John's Mews Camden London Greater London WC1N 2NX 02074055640 School Website
School Of Oriental And African Studies Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Rt Hon The Lady Amos Of Brondesbury In The London Borough Of Brent	Thornhaugh Street Russell Square London WC1H 0XG 2076372388 School Website
University Of The Arts London Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Sir Nigel Carrington	272 High Holborn London WC1V 7EY 2075146000 School Website
Ecole Jeannine Manuel Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mrs Pauline Prevot	43-45 Bedford Square Bloomsbury London WC1B 3DN 2038295974 School Website
London School Of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Peter Piot	Keppel Street London WC1E 7HT 2076368636 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tottenham Court Road Oxford Street, London, Greater London, W1D 2DH 0.45 Miles

London Euston Euston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT 0.72 Miles

London King's Cross Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL 0.72 Miles

Farringdon Cowcross Street, Farringdon, Greater London, EC1M 6BY 0.78 Miles

London St Pancras International Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP 0.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airportways Worldwide 056 0156 6725 4 Bloomsbury Place, London, Greater London, WC1A 2QA 0.09 Miles
London Car Rental 020 7099 2093 155 Southampton Row, London, Greater London, WC1B 5AR 0.10 Miles
London-Taxicab 07876 687905 Flat 2, London, Greater London, WC2B 5EL 0.27 Miles
Diamond Carriages Ltd 020 7405 9191 42 Theobald's Road, London, Greater London, WC1X 8NW 0.29 Miles
Central Executive Cars 020 7637 5432 40 Great Russell Street, London, Greater London, WC1B 3PH 0.30 Miles
Airport Transfers 020 7637 5599 40 Great Russell Street, London, Greater London, WC1B 3PH 0.30 Miles
Covent Garden Cars 020 7240 1040 234A Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Greater London, WC2H 8EG 0.31 Miles
Centrepoint Cars 020 7379 1555 234A Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Greater London, WC2H 8EG 0.31 Miles
Chauffeurs Uk 020 8404 2356 18 Hand Court, London, Greater London, WC1V 6JF 0.32 Miles
Gray's Inn Cars 020 7713 6520 150 Gray's Inn Road, London, Greater London, WC1X 8AX 0.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Southampton Row (O/S 75) (L) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Southampton Row (O/S 75) (R) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bloomsbury Square (Bedford Pl) (L) Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bloomsbury Square (Bedford Pl) (R) Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Queen Square (L) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queen Square (R) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bedford Place (Russell Sq) (R) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bedford Place (Russell Sq) (L) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southampton Row (O/S 25) Nr Sicilian Ave (R) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Southampton Row (O/S 25) Nr Sicilian Ave (L) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Lion Square (Old North St) (R) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Lion Square (Old North St) (L) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grenville Street (Guilford St) (R) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grenville Street (Guilford St) (L) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Holborn/So'ton Place Bb Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Museum Practice 020 74052739	The Museum Practice 58 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3BA
Holborn Medical Centre 020 30770044	The Holborn Medical Ctr. 64-66 Lamb's Conduit St. Holborn London WC1N 3NA
South Camden Pcn - Eas 020 74213500	Holborn Medical Centre 64-66 Lamb's Conduit St London WC1N 3NA
Brunswick Medical Centre Uhpc 020 78373057	39 Brunswick Centre London WC1N 1AF
Gower Street Practice 020 76367628	Gower Street Practice 20 Gower Street London WC1E 6DP

Local Stores

London - 39-43 Grays Inn Road
39-43 Grays Inn Road
London
Greater London
WC1X 8PR
02072 428638
Store Website
0.40 miles

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SPAR - Lambs Conduit Street
72 - 78 Lambs Conduit Street
London
WC1N 3LP
02074 301827
Store Website
0.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Home Vets Central London
7 - 8 Little Turnstile Holborn London WC1V 7DX 0203 468 6282 contact@homevetslondon.com Website 0.26 miles

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Medivet Bloomsbury
45 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8PP 0203 8241251 bloomsbury@medivet.co.uk Website 0.39 miles
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Amwell Veterinary Practice
Amwell Veterinary Surgery 52 Amwell Street Clerkenwell London EC1R 1XS 020 7833 1320 amwellvets@gmail.com Website 0.83 miles
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Medivet Clerkenwell
15 Clerkenwell Road London EC1M 5PA 020 7017 8950 24hour.clerkenwell@medivet.co.uk Website 1.05 miles
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Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital
Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street London NW1 0TU 020 7387 8134 beaumont@rvc.ac.uk Website 1.23 miles
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Snoots Vet Islington
Ground Floor Lock Up Shop 6 Camden Walk Islington London N1 8DY Website 1.36 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Regents Canal
Very Lovely For London Walk However Can Get Busy During Rush Hour With Bikes So Best Avoid These Times. I Say Early Morning Or Mid Afternoon. Regent'S Canal Lancashire 1.24 miles

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Primrose Hill
Hilly Walk In Primrose Hill Park, There Are Nearby Shops, Pubs And Pet Store On Regents Park Road. Take The Exit Where Regents Park Road And Primrose Hill Road Intersects. Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead Though Be Aware It Can Get Very Crowded On A Hot Summers Day. Nice Children's Playground Also In The Park. 2 Albert Terrace London Lancashire NW1 7SU 1.82 miles London, Nw1 7Su

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Haggerston Park Hackney
Nice Park To Take The Dog On A Stroll Round, Situated In Hackney. Hackney City Farm In Located Next To The Park. Pleasant Walks Through Shaded Areas Wooded Areas And Open Grass Parks. Not Sure How Easy It Would Be To Park Around Here. There Were Several Entrances, And A Playground Inside For Kids. Quite A Few Other Dog Walkers. Queensbridge Rd Lancashire 2.46 miles

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Hampstead Heath
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Hampstead Heath. Hampstead Heath Offers A Varied Collection Of Natural Habitats, Historical Features And Great Views. This Walking Route Lets You Explore These. Lancashire NW5 1NB 2.80 miles Located Just Four Miles From Trafalgar Square.

Battersea Park
A Short, Circular Walk In Battersea Park. Battersea Park Is A Large Victorian Park, Built Between 1854 And 1870. It Has A Riverside Promenade, A Large Lake, And Many Notable Trees And Ecological Areas. Lancashire SW11 4BE 3.15 miles Battersea Park Is On The South Side Of The River Thames, Between Albert Bridge And Chelsea Bridge.

Victoria Park
A Short, Circular Walk In London's Victoria Park. The City's Oldest Public Park Is A Broad Green Space For You And Your Dog To Enjoy. Lancashire E9 7DE 3.60 miles Heading East Out Of London.

Weather Forecast

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