Pear Place, SE1

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Canterbury Music Hall The Canterbury Music Hall was established in 1852 by Charles Morton on the site of a former skittle alley adjacent to the Canterbury Tavern at 143 Westminster Bridge Road.

Canterbury Music Hall

Christ Church, Lambeth Christ Church was founded by the Rev Dr Christopher Newman Hall in 1876 as a Congregational chapel on Westminster Bridge Road.

Christ Church, Lambeth

Florence Nightingale Museum The Florence Nightingale Museum is located at St Thomas’ Hospital, which faces the Palace of Westminster across the River Thames.

Florence Nightingale Museum

Hole In the Wall The Hole In The Wall is a local Waterloo institution.

Hole In the Wall

Lambeth North Lambeth North is the area surrounding the Imperial War Museum.

Lambeth North

Lower Marsh Market Lower Marsh Market is in the Waterloo area of London.

Lower Marsh Market

Necropolis Station The London Necropolis Railway was opened in 1854 as a reaction to severe overcrowding in London’s existing graveyards and cemeteries.

Necropolis Station

The Angel The Angel was a public house in Webber Street.

The Angel

The Ring The Ring was a boxing stadium which once stood on Blackfriars Road in Southwark.

The Ring

Waterloo London Waterloo station is a central London railway terminus and London Underground complex. The station is one of 18 in Britain owned and operated by Network Rail and is close to the South Bank of the River Thames.

Waterloo

NEARBY STREETS

Addington Street, SE1 Addington Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Addington Street, SE1

Alaska Street, SE1 Alaska Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Alaska Street, SE1

Applegarth House, SE1 Residential block

Applegarth House, SE1

Aquinas Street, SE1 Aquinas Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (South Bank)

Aquinas Street, SE1

Barons Place, SE1 Barons Place is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Barons Place, SE1

Baylis Road, SE1 Baylis Road runs between Westminster Bridge Road and Waterloo Road (Waterloo)

Baylis Road, SE1

Bazeley House, SE1 Bazeley House is located on Library Street (Newington)

Bazeley House, SE1

Becket House, SE1 Becket House is located on Lambeth Palace Road (Lambeth)

Becket House, SE1

Belvedere Crescent, SE1 Belvedere Crescent used to run off Belvedere Road (South Bank)

Belvedere Crescent, SE1

Belvedere Road, SE1 Belvedere Road was laid out between 1814 and 1827 (South Bank)

Belvedere Road, SE1

Benson House, SE1 Benson House is located on Hatfields (Southwark)

Benson House, SE1

Blackfriars Foundry 154-156, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode

Blackfriars Foundry 154-156, SE1

Blackfriars Road, SE1 Blackfriars Road runs between St George’s Circus at the southern end and Blackfriars Bridge over the River Thames at the northern end, leading to the City of London. (Southwark)

Blackfriars Road, SE1

Blenheim Business Centre, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth North)

Blenheim Business Centre, SE1

Boundary Row, SE1 Boundary Row is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Boundary Row, SE1

Boyce Street, SE1 Anne Street was renamed Boyce Street in 1911 (Waterloo)

Boyce Street, SE1

Brad Street, SE1 Brad Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Brad Street, SE1

Brinton Walk, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Southwark)

Brinton Walk, SE1

Brookwood House, SE1 Brookwood House is a building on Webber Street

Brookwood House, SE1

Buckley Street, SE1 Frances Street was renamed Buckley Street in 1937 but disappeared from the map in the 1950s (Waterloo)

Buckley Street, SE1

Buckstone Apartments, SE1 Buckstone Apartments is a block on Blackfriars Road (Newington)

Buckstone Apartments, SE1

Burdett Street, SE1 Burdett Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Lambeth North)

Burdett Street, SE1

Burrell Street, SE1 Burrell Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Southwark)

Burrell Street, SE1

Burrows Mews, SE1 Burrows Mews is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Burrows Mews, SE1

Cabanel Apartments, SE1 Cabanel Apartments is a block on Milcote Street (Newington)

Cabanel Apartments, SE1

Canterbury House, SE1 Canterbury House can be found on Royal Street (Lambeth)

Canterbury House, SE1

Casson Square, SE1 Casson Square is a square of South Bank buildings (South Bank)

Casson Square, SE1

Caxton House, SE1 Caxton House is a block on Borough Road (Newington)

Caxton House, SE1

Chancel Street, SE1 Chancel Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Southwark)

Chancel Street, SE1

Chaplin Close, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Chaplin Close, SE1

Chicheley Street, SE1 Henry Chichele was a 15th-century Archbishop of Canterbury. (Waterloo)

Chicheley Street, SE1

Climsland House, SE1 Climsland House is a block on Duchy Street (South Bank)

Climsland House, SE1

Coin Street, SE1 Coin Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Coin Street, SE1

Cole House, SE1 Cole House is a block on Tanswell Street (Waterloo)

Cole House, SE1

Colombo House, SE1 Colombo House is a block on Joan Street (Southwark)

Colombo House, SE1

Colombo Street, SE1 Colombo Street was - until 1937 - called Collingwood Street (Southwark)

Colombo Street, SE1

Columbo House, SE1 Columbo House is a block on Blackfriars Road (Southwark)

Columbo House, SE1

Concert Hall Approach, SE1 Concert Hall Approach ’does what it says on the tin’ (South Bank)

Concert Hall Approach, SE1

Conquest Apartments, SE1 Conquest Apartments is sited on Blackfriars Road (Newington)

Conquest Apartments, SE1

Cons Street, SE1 Emma Cons was the founder of the Royal Victoria Coffee Music Hall, that later became known as the Old Vic (Waterloo)

Cons Street, SE1

Cooper Close, SE1 Cooper Close is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Cooper Close, SE1

Coral Street, SE1 Coral Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Coral Street, SE1

Cornwall Flats, SE1 Cornwall Flats is a block on Cornwall Road (Waterloo)

Cornwall Flats, SE1

Cornwall Road, SE1 According to John Norden’s description in 1615, there was a lane running northwest towards the Thames, following the approximate path of the modern Cornwall Road (South Bank)

Cornwall Road, SE1

Cottesloe Mews, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth North)

Cottesloe Mews, SE1

Cubitt House, SE1 Cubitt House is a block on Blackfriars Road (Southwark)

Cubitt House, SE1

Delphini Apartments, SE1 Delphini Apartments can be found on Blackfriars Road (Newington)

Delphini Apartments, SE1

Dibdin Apartments, SE1 Dibdin Apartments is located on Blackfriars Road

Dibdin Apartments, SE1

Dibdin Row, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth North)

Dibdin Row, SE1

Dodson Street, SE1 Dodson Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Dodson Street, SE1

Dolben Street, SE1 Dolben Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Southwark)

Dolben Street, SE1

Doon Street, SE1 Doon Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (South Bank)

Doon Street, SE1

Doreen Ramsey Court, SE1 Doreen Ramsey Court is a block on The Cut (Waterloo)

Doreen Ramsey Court, SE1

Edward Henry House, SE1 Edward Henry House is a block on Cornwall Road (South Bank)

Edward Henry House, SE1

Elizabeth House, SE1 Elizabeth House is a block on York Road (Waterloo)

Elizabeth House, SE1

Ellis Apartments, SE1 Ellis Apartments is a block on Milcote Street (Newington)

Ellis Apartments, SE1

Ethelm House, SE1 Ethelm House is a block on Cornwall Road (Waterloo)

Ethelm House, SE1

Exton Street, SE1 Exton Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Exton Street, SE1

Fifth Floor Valentine Place, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode

Fifth Floor Valentine Place, SE1

Forum Magnum Square, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (South Bank)

Forum Magnum Square, SE1

FranklinWilkins Building, SE1 FranklinWilkins Building is sited on Stamford Street (South Bank)

FranklinWilkins Building, SE1

Frazier Street, SE1 Frazier Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Frazier Street, SE1

Friars Bridge Court, SE1 Friars Bridge Court is located on Blackfriars Road (Southwark)

Friars Bridge Court, SE1

Friars House, SE1 Friars House is a block on Blackfriars Road

Friars House, SE1

Gambia Street, SE1 Gambia Street - then called William Street - was already on the 1800 maps of London

Gambia Street, SE1

Gerridge Street, SE1 Gerridge Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Gerridge Street, SE1

Glade Path, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Newington)

Glade Path, SE1

Globe View House, SE1 Globe View House is a block on Blackfriars Road

Globe View House, SE1

Granby Place, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Granby Place, SE1

Gray Street, SE1 Gray Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Gray Street, SE1

Greenham Close, SE1 Greenham Close is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth North)

Greenham Close, SE1

Greet Street, SE1 Greet Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Greet Street, SE1

Griffin Street, SE1 Griffin Street was marked on maps between the 1820s and the 1950s (Waterloo)

Griffin Street, SE1

Harlington Street, SE1 Harlington Street was built in the 1820s but swept away by the building of Waterloo station (Waterloo)

Harlington Street, SE1

Hatfields, SE1 The name "Hatfields" is believed to originate from a time when the area was used for drying animal skins, which were then used in various industries, including hat-making. (Southwark)

Hatfields, SE1

Helen Gladstone House, SE1 Helen Gladstone House is a block on Nelson Square

Helen Gladstone House, SE1

Henry House, SE1 Henry House is a building on Coin Street (South Bank)

Henry House, SE1

Hermes House, SE1 Hermes House is a block on Blackfriars Road

Hermes House, SE1

Holmes Terrace, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Holmes Terrace, SE1

Howley Street, SE1 Howley Street ran between Tenison Street and Sutton Street (Waterloo)

Howley Street, SE1

Howley Terrace, SE1 Howley Place was renamed as Howley Terrace in 1939 (South Bank)

Howley Terrace, SE1

Hunter House, SE1 Hunter House is a block on King James Street (Newington)

Hunter House, SE1

Isabella Street, SE1 Isabella Street contains a number of restaurants which are housed in the railway arches below the London Bridge - Charing Cross railway lines (Southwark)

Isabella Street, SE1

James Clerk Maxwell Building, SE1 James Clerk Maxwell Building is a block on Waterloo Road (South Bank)

James Clerk Maxwell Building, SE1

Joan Street, SE1 Jane Street became Joan Street in 1937 (Southwark)

Joan Street, SE1

Johanna Street, SE1 Johanna Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Johanna Street, SE1

Lancaster Street, SE1 Lancaster Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Lancaster Street, SE1

Larch House, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Larch House, SE1

Launcelot Street, SE1 Launcelot Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Launcelot Street, SE1

Leake Street, SE1 Leake Street is a road and a road tunnel where graffiti is tolerated (Waterloo)

Leake Street, SE1

Library Street, SE1 Library Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Library Street, SE1

Lower Marsh, SE1 Lower Marsh is an 18th century street in the Waterloo neighbourhood (Waterloo)

Lower Marsh, SE1

Lumiere Court, SE1 Lumiere Court is sited on Lancaster Street (Newington)

Lumiere Court, SE1

Manners Street, SE1 Manners Street ran northeast off Vine Street (South Bank)

Manners Street, SE1

Marion’s Way, SE1 Marion’s Way was named after Marion Marples, a local campaigner who died in 2019 (Southwark)

Marion’s Way, SE1

Markstone House, SE1 Markstone House is a block on Lancaster Street

Markstone House, SE1

Mepham Street, SE1 Mepham Street is one of many streets in the area named after Archbishops of Canterbury (Waterloo)

Mepham Street, SE1

Metro House, SE1 Metro House can be found on Blackfriars Road (Southwark)

Metro House, SE1

Meymott Street, SE1 Meymott Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Southwark)

Meymott Street, SE1

Milcote Street, SE1 Milcote Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Milcote Street, SE1

Miller Walk, SE1 Miller Walk is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Miller Walk, SE1

Mitre Road, SE1 Mitre Road is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Mitre Road, SE1

Morley Street, SE1 Morley Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Morley Street, SE1

Munro House, SE1 Munro House can be found on Murphy Street (Waterloo)

Munro House, SE1

Muro Court, SE1 Muro Court is a block on Milcote Street (Newington)

Muro Court, SE1

Murphy Street, SE1 Murphy Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Murphy Street, SE1

Narrow Wall, SE1 Narrow Wall was, by the Tudor period, a road on the line of the old earth embankment of the River Thames (South Bank)

Narrow Wall, SE1

Nelson Square, SE1 Nelson Square is a road in the SE1 postcode area

Nelson Square, SE1

Newnham Terrace, SE1 Newnham Terrace is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth North)

Newnham Terrace, SE1

Nicholson Street, SE1 Nicholson Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Southwark)

Nicholson Street, SE1

Oakley Street, SE1 Gibson Street was called Oakley Street after 1877 (Waterloo)

Oakley Street, SE1

Oreilly Street, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Oreilly Street, SE1

Palestra House, SE1 Palestra House is a block on Blackfriars Road

Palestra House, SE1

Peabody Square, SE1 Peabody Square was a traditional Peabody estate constructed in 1871 but subsequently modernised (Newington)

Peabody Square, SE1

Pear Place, SE1 Pear Place was formerly Peartree Street (Waterloo)

Pear Place, SE1

Pearman Street, SE1 Pearman Street is one of the centres of London (Lambeth North)

Pearman Street, SE1

Perspective Building, SE1 Perspective Building is a block on Westminster Bridge Road (Lambeth North)

Perspective Building, SE1

Pontypool Place, SE1 Pontypool Place is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Pontypool Place, SE1

Railway Arch 213, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth North)

Railway Arch 213, SE1

Reeves House, SE1 Reeves House is a block on Baylis Road (Waterloo)

Reeves House, SE1

Rotary Street, SE1 Rotary Street runs from Borough Road to Thomas Doyle Street (Newington)

Rotary Street, SE1

Roupell Street, SE1 Roupell Street was developed by John Palmer Roupell during the 1820s. (South Bank)

Roupell Street, SE1

Rowland Hill House, SE1 Rowland Hill House is a block on Union Street

Rowland Hill House, SE1

Royal Street, SE1 Royal Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth)

Royal Street, SE1

Sandell Street, SE1 Sandell Street is named after a Mr Sandell, who owned warehouses here in the 1860s (Waterloo)

Sandell Street, SE1

Santley House, SE1 Santley House can be found on Frazier Street (Waterloo)

Santley House, SE1

Scoresby Street, SE1 Scoresby Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Southwark)

Scoresby Street, SE1

Secker Street, SE1 Secker Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Secker Street, SE1

Short Street, SE1 Short Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Short Street, SE1

Southbank Centre Square, SE1 Southbank Centre Square is a road in the SE1 postcode area (South Bank)

Southbank Centre Square, SE1

Southbank, SE1 Southbank is a road in the SE9 postcode area (South Bank)

Southbank, SE1

Spur Road, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Spur Road, SE1

St George’s Circus, SE1 St Georges Circus is a junction where six major roads meet (Newington)

St George’s Circus, SE1

Stamford Street Apartments, SE1 This block stands on Stamford Street (South Bank)

Stamford Street Apartments, SE1

Stangate House, SE1 Stangate House is a block on Upper Marsh (Lambeth)

Stangate House, SE1

Station Approach, SE1 Station Approach serves Waterloo station (Waterloo)

Station Approach, SE1

Surrey Row, SE1 Surrey Row is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Surrey Row, SE1

Surrey Rowe, SE1 Surrey Rowe is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Surrey Rowe, SE1

Sutton Walk, SE1 Sutton Walk - formerly Sutton Street until 1939 - was redeveloped as part of Concert Hall Approach (South Bank)

Sutton Walk, SE1

Tanswell Street, SE1 Tanswell Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Tanswell Street, SE1

Tenison Street, SE1 Tenison Street was lost during the construction of the Shell buildings (South Bank)

Tenison Street, SE1

The Balcony, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

The Balcony, SE1

The Chandlery, SE1 The Chandlery is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth North)

The Chandlery, SE1

The Colonnade, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

The Colonnade, SE1

The Cut, SE1 Lower Marsh and The Cut, with its street market, formed the commercial heart of the area from the early 19th century (Waterloo)

The Cut, SE1

The Foundry, SE1 The Foundry is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

The Foundry, SE1

The Tower Building, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

The Tower Building, SE1

Theed Street, SE1 Theed Street was one of the local streets developed by John Roupell (South Bank)

Theed Street, SE1

Ufford Street, SE1 Ufford Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area

Ufford Street, SE1

Upper Marsh Street, SE1 Upper Marsh Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth)

Upper Marsh Street, SE1

Upper Marsh, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth)

Upper Marsh, SE1

Valentine Place, SE1 Valentine Place is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Valentine Place, SE1

Valentine Row, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Valentine Row, SE1

Vaughan House, SE1 Vaughan House is a block on Nelson Square

Vaughan House, SE1

Vine Street, SE1 Vine Street roughly followed the route of the contemporary pathway between York Road and the South Bank, beside Waterloo underground station (South Bank)

Vine Street, SE1

Waterloo Centre, SE1 Waterloo Centre is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Waterloo Centre, SE1

Waterloo Court, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (South Bank)

Waterloo Court, SE1

Waterloo Road, SE1 Waterloo Road is the main road in the Waterloo area straddling the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark. (Waterloo)

Waterloo Road, SE1

Wayerloo Court, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (South Bank)

Wayerloo Court, SE1

Webber Row, SE1 Webber Row is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Webber Row, SE1

Webber Street, SE1 Webber Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Webber Street, SE1

Wellington House, SE1 Wellington House is a block on Waterloo Road (Waterloo)

Wellington House, SE1

Westminster Bridge House, SE1 Westminster Bridge House is a block on Westminster Bridge Road (Lambeth North)

Westminster Bridge House, SE1

Whichcote Street, SE1 In the first years of the 19th century three streets of stock brick, terraced houses were laid out and named Anne Street, Agnes Street and Frances Street (Waterloo)

Whichcote Street, SE1

Whitehouse Apartments, SE1 Whitehouse Apartments is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (South Bank)

Whitehouse Apartments, SE1

Whittlesey Street, SE1 Whittlesey Street dates from the 1830s (South Bank)

Whittlesey Street, SE1

William Street, SE1 William Street was the name for Gambia Street between the 1770s and 1892 (Southwark)

William Street, SE1

Windmill House, SE1 Windmill House is a block on Wootton Street (Waterloo)

Windmill House, SE1

Windmill Walk, SE1 Windmill Walk stretches north and south of the Roupell Street Conservation Area (Waterloo)

Windmill Walk, SE1

Wootton Street, SE1 Wootton Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Wootton Street, SE1

York Road Curve, SE1 York Road Curve is a road in the N1C postcode area (Waterloo)

York Road Curve, SE1

York Road, SE1 York Road skirts the western edge of Waterloo station (Waterloo)

York Road, SE1

Zeiss Court, SE1 Zeiss Court is sited on Lancaster Street (Newington)

Zeiss Court, SE1

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