Roberts Engineering Building, WC1E

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2001
Roberts Engineering Building is sited on Torrington Place.






NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Adam and Eve Tearooms The Adam and Eve Tearooms were a fashionable Georgian watering hole.
Fairyland During the period leading up to and during the First World War, 92 Tottenham Court Road was the location of a shooting range called Fairyland.
Scala Theatre Scala Theatre was a theatre in London, sited on Charlotte Street, off Tottenham Court Road. The first theatre on the site opened in 1772, and was demolished in 1969, after being destroyed by fire.
The Horse Hospital Built as stabling for the sick horses of cabbies, The Horse Hospital is now a unique Grade II listed arts venue in Bloomsbury.

NEARBY STREETS
Abbey Place, WC1H Abbey Place was in the centre of Bloomsbury, off what was originally the west side of Little Coram Street and directly behind the Russell Institution on Great Coram Street (Bloomsbury)
Alfred Mews, WC1E Alfred Mews is situated off Tottenham Court Road, running behind the gardens of North Crescent (Bloomsbury)
Alfred Place, WC1E Alfred Place was built in 1806 by a Marylebone stonemason called John Waddilove who named it after his son Alfred (Bloomsbury)
Arthur Stanley House, W1T Arthur Stanley House is located on Tottenham Street (Fitzrovia)
Arthur Tattersall House, WC1E Arthur Tattersall House is a block on Gower Street (Bloomsbury)
Bayley Street, WC1B Bayley Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1B postal area (Bloomsbury)
Bedford Place, WC1B Bedford Place is one of the streets of London in the WC1B postal area (Bloomsbury)
Bedford Way, WC1H Bedford Way is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Belmont House, W1W Belmont House is a block on Candover Street (Fitzrovia)
Bentham House, WC1H Bentham House is sited on Endsleigh Gardens (Bloomsbury)
Bentley House, NW1 Bentley House is a block on Euston Road (Euston Square)
Bird Street, W1T Bird Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Bloomsbury House, WC1B Bloomsbury House is a block on Bedford Square (Bloomsbury)
Brock Street, NW1 Brock Street was formerly called Henry Street (Euston)
Bromley Place, W1T Bromley Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Brook House, WC1E Brook House is a block on Torrington Place (Bloomsbury)
BT Tower, W1W The BT Tower is a communications tower, previously known as the GPO Tower, the Post Office Tower and the Telecom Tower (Fitzrovia)
Burton Street, WC1H Burton Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Byng Place, WC1E Byng Place is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Candover Street, W1W Candover Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Capper Street, WC1E Capper Street was named after the Capper farmer, tenant farmers on this land in the 17th and 18th centuries (Bloomsbury)
Charlotte Mews, W1T Charlotte Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Charlotte Place, W1T Charlotte Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Charlotte Street, W1T Charlotte Street was laid out in the mid 18th century on open fields (Fitzrovia)
Chenies Mews, WC1E Chenies Mews is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Chenies Street, WC1E Chenies Street takes its name from the Buckinghamshire village where since 1556 members of the Russell family have been buried. (Bloomsbury)
Chitty Street, W1T Chitty Street runs between Charlotte Street and Whitfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Coach Road, W1T Coach Road is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Colville Place, W1T Colville Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Compton Place, WC1H Compton Place is a road in the WC1H postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Conway Mews, W1T Conway Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Coram Street, WC1N Coram Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Darwin Walk, WC1E Darwin Walk is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Drayton House, WC1H Drayton House is sited on Gordon Street (Euston Square)
Drummond Street, NW1 Drummond Street is alternatively known as ’Banglatown’, (Euston Square)
Duchess House, W1T Duchess House is a block on Warren Street (Fitzrovia)
Egmont House, WC1H Egmont House is a block on Tavistock Place (Bloomsbury)
Elisa Court, W1T Elisa Court is a block on Chitty Street (Fitzrovia)
Endsleigh Gardens, WC1H Endsleigh Gardens is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Endsleigh Place, WC1H Endsleigh Place is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Endsleigh Street, WC1H Endsleigh Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Euston Road, NW1 Euston Road runs from Marylebone Road to King's Cross. The road is part of the London Inner Ring Road and forms part of the London congestion charge zone boundary (Euston Square)
Euston Tower, NW1 Euston Tower is a skyscraper located at 286 Euston Road, near the intersection with Tottenham Court Road. (Euston)
Faber Building, WC1H Faber Building is a block on Russell Square (Russell Square)
First Floor, W1T First Floor is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Court, W1T Fitzroy Court is a road in the W1T postcode area (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Square, W1T Fitzroy Square is one of the Georgian squares of London (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Street, W1T Henry Fitzroy was an illegitimate son of Charles II and his mistress, Barbara Villiers - hence the family name Fitzroy: ‘King’s son’. (Fitzrovia)
Foley Street, W1W Foley Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Foundling Court, WC1N Foundling Court is sited on Marchmont Street (Bloomsbury)
Foundry Mews, NW1 Foundry Mews is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Euston Square)
Gideon Schreier House, WC1H Gideon Schreier House is a block on Endsleigh Street (Bloomsbury)
Goodge Place, W1T Goodge Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Goodge Street, W1T Goodge Street was named after John Goodge a carpenter who along with his two nephews developed Crab Tree Fields to form Goodge Street in 1740 (Fitzrovia)
Gordon Mansions, WC1E Gordon Mansions is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Gordon Square, WC1H The completion of Thomas Cubitt’s Gordon Square in 1860 marked the final development of Bloomsbury (Bloomsbury)
Gordon Street, WC1H Gordon Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Gower Court, WC1E Gower Court is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Gower Place, WC1E Gower Place runs from Gordon Street to Gower Street (Bloomsbury)
Gower Street, WC1E Gower Street is named after Gertrude Leveson-Gower, the wife of John Russell, the 4th Duke of Bedford (Bloomsbury)
Grafton Mews, W1T Grafton Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Grafton Way, W1T Grafton Way is named for the second Duke of Grafton (Fitzrovia)
Grafton Way, WC1E Grafton Way was formerly Grafton Street (Bloomsbury)
Great Russell Street, WC1A Great Russell Street commemorates the marriage of the daughter of the 4th Earl of Southampton to William Russell in 1669 (Bloomsbury)
Guilford Street, WC1B Guilford Street is a road in the WC1B postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Herbrand Street, WC1N Herbrand Street is in the east of Bloomsbury, running south from Tavistock Place to Guilford Street (Bloomsbury)
Highwood House, W1W Highwood House can be found on New Cavendish Street (Fitzrovia)
Howland Street, W1T Howland Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Huntley Street, WC1E Huntley Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Kenton Street, WC1H Kenton Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Keppel Street, WC1E Keppel Street links Store Street and Gower Street in the west to Malet Street in the east (Bloomsbury)
King Regent’s House, W1T King Regent’s House is a building on Fitzroy Street (Fitzrovia)
Kirkman House, W1T Kirkman House is a building on Whitfield Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Knollys House, WC1H Knollys House is a block on Tavistock Place (Bloomsbury)
Leigh Street, WC1H Leigh Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Leverton House, WC1B Leverton House is a block on Bedford Square (Bloomsbury)
Little Guildford Street, WC1N Little Guildford Street was the middle part of what is now Herbrand Street, between Great Coram Street and Bernard Street, on the western edge of the Foundling estate (Bloomsbury)
Lynton House, WC1H Lynton House is a block on Tavistock Square (Bloomsbury)
Malet Place, WC1E Malet Place is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Malet Street, WC1E Sir Edward Malet was married to Lady Ermyntrude Sackville Russell, daughter of Francis Russell who owned much of the surrounding area (Bloomsbury)
Maple Place, W1T Maple Place is a mews, previously called London Mews (Tottenham Court Road)
Maple Street, W1T Maple Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Marchmont Street, WC1N Marchmont Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Mary Ward House, WC1H Mary Ward House is a block on Tavistock Place (Bloomsbury)
Maxclif House, W1T Maxclif House is a block on Tottenham Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Met Building, W1T Met Building is a block on Percy Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Middlesex House, W1T Middlesex House is sited on Cleveland Street (Fitzrovia)
Midford Place, W1T Midford Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Minerva House, WC1E Minerva House is a block on North Crescent (Bloomsbury)
Montague Place, WC1E Montague Place was developed in the decade after 1800 (Russell Square)
Montague Street, WC1B Montague Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1B postal area (Bloomsbury)
Mortimer Market, WC1E Mortimer Market is a road in the W1T postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Mottram House, W1T Mottram House is located on Whitfield Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Nassau Street, W1T Nassau Street runs north from Mortimer Street (Fitzrovia)
Network Building, W1T Network Building is a block on Tottenham Court Road (Tottenham Court Road)
Nicolas Cooper House, WC1E Nicolas Cooper House is a block on Chenies Street (Bloomsbury)
North Crescent, WC1E North Crescent is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
North Gower Street, NW1 North Gower Street is a street in Camden Town (Euston Square)
Ogle Street, W1W Ogle Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Paul O’Gorman Building, WC1E Paul O’Gorman Building is a building on Huntley Street (Bloomsbury)
Peabody Buildings, WC1N Peabody Buildings is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Phillips House, W1T Phillips House is a block on Goodge Street (Fitzrovia)
Prankerd House, NW1 Prankerd House is a block on North Gower Street (Euston Square)
Quantum House, NW1 Quantum House is a block on Euston Street (Euston Square)
Queen’s Yard, W1T Queen’s Yard is a road in the W1T postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Regnart Buildings, NW1 Regnart Buildings may date from the 1810s decade (Euston Square)
Ridgmount Gardens, WC1E Ridgmount Gardens is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Ridgmount Street, WC1E Ridgmount Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Roberts Engineering Building, WC1E Roberts Engineering Building is sited on Torrington Place (Bloomsbury)
Russell Court, WC1B Russell Court is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Russell Square House, WC1B Residential block (Russell Square)
Russell Square, WC1B Russell Square was laid out from 1800 by James Burton following the demolition of Bedford House, which originally stood on the site surrounded by gardens and fields (Russell Square)
Salt Yard, W1T A street within the W1T postcode (Fitzrovia)
Scala Street, W1T Scala Street is named after the Scala theatre which formerly stood here (Goodge Street)
Shropshire House, WC1E Shropshire House is a block on Capper Street (Bloomsbury)
South Cloisters, WC1H South Cloisters is a road in the WC1H postcode area (Bloomsbury)
St. Georges Road, WC1H A street within the WC1H postcode (Bloomsbury)
Stanhope House, W1T Stanhope House stood on the corner of Euston Road and Stanhope Street (Warren Street)
Stephenson Way, NW1 Stephenson Way is a street in Camden Town (Euston Square)
Stewart House, WC1B Stewart House can be found on Russell Square (Russell Square)
Store Street, WC1E Store Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Tavistock House North, WC1H Tavistock House North is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Tavistock House South, WC1H Tavistock House South is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Tavistock House, WC1H Residential block (Bloomsbury)
Tavistock Square, WC1H Tavistock Square was built by property developer James Burton and the master builder Thomas Cubitt for Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (Bloomsbury)
Taviton Street, WC1H Taviton Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
The Cruciform Building, WC1E The Cruciform Building is a block on Gower Street (Bloomsbury)
The Wellcome Building, NW1 The Wellcome Building is a block on Euston Road (Bloomsbury)
Third Floor, WC1E Third Floor is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Thornhaugh Street, WC1B Thornhaugh Street is a street in London (Russell Square)
Tolmers Square, NW1 Tolmers Square roughly covers the site of a reservoir of the New River Company (Euston Square)
Torrington Place, WC1E Torrington Place was developed by James Sim in partnership with his two sons (Bloomsbury)
Torrington Square, WC1H Torrington Square was originally laid out as part of the Bedford Estate development in 1821-25 (Bloomsbury)
Tottenham Court Road, W1T Tottenham Court Road is a major road running from the junction of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road, north to Euston Road - a distance of about three-quarters of a mile (Tottenham Court Road)
Tottenham Mews, W1T Tottenham Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Tottenham Street, W1T Tottenham Street is so-named as it is a turning out of Tottenham Court Road (Fitzrovia)
Union Street, W1W The easternmost section of Riding House Street was previously known as Union Street (Fitzrovia)
University Street, WC1E University Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Upper Woburn Place, WC1H Woburn Abbey was the duke of Bedford’s primary estate - they were the most significant property owners in the vicinity (Bloomsbury)
Warren Court, NW1 Warren Court is a street in Camden Town (Tottenham Court Road)
Warren Court, W1T Warren Court is a block on Warren Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Warren Street, W1T Warren Street was named after Anne Warren (1737–1807), the wife of Charles FitzRoy, landowner (Warren Street)
Whitfield Place, W1T Whitfield Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Whitfield Street, W1T Whitfield Street runs from Warren Street in the north to Windmill Street in the south. (Fitzrovia)
Willan House, W1T Willan House is a block on Fitzroy Square (Fitzrovia)
Windmill Street, W1T Windmill Street appears on the John Roque map from the 1750s (Tottenham Court Road)
Witley Court, WC1H Witley Court is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Woburn House, WC1H Woburn House is a block on Tavistock Square (Bloomsbury)
Woburn Mews, WC1H Woburn Mews ran parallel between Woburn Place and Upper Bedford Place to the west of Woburn Place (Bloomsbury)
Woburn Place, WC1H Woburn Place is situated on the Bedford estate, running north from the east of Russell Square to the east of Tavistock Square (Bloomsbury)
Woburn Square, WC1H Woburn Square is just north of the centre of Bloomsbury (Bloomsbury)
Woburn Walk, WC1H Woburn Walk was also known as Woburn Buildings (Bloomsbury)
Woolf Mews, WC1H Woolf Mews is a road in the WC1H postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Yeomanry House, WC1N Yeomanry House is a building on Handel Street (Bloomsbury)


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