Camden Road, NW1

Camden Road is a main road running from Camden up to Holloway Road - a route dating from the 1820s.

Camden Road (1928)
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Camden Road is an old route which begins at Britannia Junction, the confusing hub of Camden Town from which many roads emanate.

It proceeds in a straight line north-east, over the Regent’s Canal and under the railway. After climbing a short hill, it ends at Holloway Prison.

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Camden Road Camden Road is one of the few railway stations in England in which there is a police station.

Camden Road

Camden Town Camden Town tube station is a major junction on the Northern Line and one of the busiest stations on the London Underground network. It is particularly busy at weekends with tourists visiting Camden Market and Camden High Street.

Camden Town

Greek Orthodox Church of All Saints All Saints, Camden Town is a Greek Orthodox church known as the Greek Orthodox Church of All Saints.

Greek Orthodox Church of All Saints

River Fleet The River Fleet is the most famous and largest of London’s subterranean rivers.

River Fleet

NEARBY STREETS

Agar Grove, NW1 Formerly known as St Paul’s Road, the name Agar Grove dates from 1938

Agar Grove, NW1

Agar Place, NW1 Agar Place is a survivor of Agar Town (Camden Town)

Agar Place, NW1

Barker Drive, NW1 Barker Drive built over railway sidings, takes its name from Tom Barker (1887-1970) who served as Mayor of Camden in the 1950s (Camden Town)

Barker Drive, NW1

Barton Place, NW1 Barton Place was a mid-nineteenth century name for a section of Camden High Street (Camden Town)

Barton Place, NW1

Baynes Street, NW1 Baynes Street connects Royal College Street with St Pancras Way (Camden Town)

Baynes Street, NW1

Bergholt Mews, NW1 Bergholt Mews is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Bergholt Mews, NW1

Bonny Street, NW1 Bonny Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Road)

Bonny Street, NW1

Bruges Place, NW1 Bruges Place is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Bruges Place, NW1

Buck Street, NW1 Buck Street leads from Kentish Town Road to Camden High Street (Camden Town)

Buck Street, NW1

Camden Gardens, NW1 Camden Gardens - the street - runs along the south edge of the small park of the same name (Camden Town)

Camden Gardens, NW1

Camden High Street, NW1 Camden High Street is the local high street for Camden Town (Camden Town)

Camden High Street, NW1

Camden Lock Place, NW1 Camden Lock Place is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Camden Lock Place, NW1

Camden Lock, NW1 Camden Lock is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Camden Lock, NW1

Camden Road, NW1 Camden Road is a main road running from Camden up to Holloway Road - a route dating from the 1820s (Camden Road)

Camden Road, NW1

Camden Square, NW1 Camden Square is a long green space running north east to south west parallel to Camden Road (Camden Town)

Camden Square, NW1

Camden Terrace Gardens, NW1 Camden Terrace Gardens was the former name for Camden Gardens (Camden Town)

Camden Terrace Gardens, NW1

Camley Street, NW1 Camley Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Camley Street, NW1

Canal Terrace, NW1 Canal Terrace was an 1820s development, surviving to the post-Second World War period as Canal View (Camden Town)

Canal Terrace, NW1

Candela Court, NW1 Candela Court can be found on Lewis Street (Kentish Town)

Candela Court, NW1

Carol Street, NW1 Carol Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Carol Street, NW1

Carpenter Court, NW1 Carpenter Court is a building on Pratt Street (Camden Town)

Carpenter Court, NW1

Castle Court, NW1 Castle Court can be found on Castlehaven Road (Kentish Town)

Castle Court, NW1

Castle Mews, NW1 Castle Mews is a road in the NW5 postcode area (Kentish Town)

Castle Mews, NW1

Castle Road, NW1 Castle Road is a street in Camden Town (Kentish Town)

Castle Road, NW1

Castlehaven Road, NW1 Castlehaven Road was united as a street in 1938 (Camden Town)

Castlehaven Road, NW1

Clarence Way, NW1 Clarence Way is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Clarence Way, NW1

Clarendon Street, NW1 Clarendon Street dated from before Earl Camden’s transformation of Camden Town (Camden Town)

Clarendon Street, NW1

Cobham Mews, NW1 Cobham Mews is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Cobham Mews, NW1

College Grove, NW1 College Grove is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

College Grove, NW1

College Place, NW1 In 1824 Charles Dickens lived in what is now the upper part of College Place at No. 112 (Camden Town)

College Place, NW1

Crofters Way, NW1 Crofters Way is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Crofters Way, NW1

Early Mews, NW1 Early Mews is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Early Mews, NW1

East Yard, NW1 East Yard is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

East Yard, NW1

Farrier Street, NW1 Farrier Street is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Farrier Street, NW1

Gairloch House, NW1 Gairloch House is a block on Stratford Villas (Camden Town)

Gairloch House, NW1

Georgiana Street, NW1 Georgiana Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Georgiana Street, NW1

Gloucester Crescent, NW1 Gloucester Crescent is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Gloucester Crescent, NW1

Greenland Place, NW1 Greenland Place followed the line of Church Path (Camden Town)

Greenland Place, NW1

Greenland Road, NW1 Greenland Road was called Hamilton Street until 1939 (Camden Town)

Greenland Road, NW1

Greenland Street, NW1 Greenland Street was originally York Street (Camden Town)

Greenland Street, NW1

Grove Street, NW1 Grove Street was a 1790s-era road of Camden Town (Camden Town)

Grove Street, NW1

Hadley Street, NW1 Hadley Street is a street in Camden Town (Kentish Town)

Hadley Street, NW1

Hamilton Street, NW1 Until 1938, Hamilton Street was the name for Greenland Road (Camden Town)

Hamilton Street, NW1

Hartland Road, NW1 Hartland Road is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Hartland Road, NW1

Haven Street, NW1 Haven Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Haven Street, NW1

Hawley Crescent, NW1 Hawley Crescent is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Hawley Crescent, NW1

Hawley Road, NW1 Hawley Road is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Hawley Road, NW1

Hogarth Court, NW1 Hogarth Court is a block on Camden Road (Camden Town)

Hogarth Court, NW1

Inverness Street, NW1 Inverness Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Inverness Street, NW1

Inwood Court, NW1 Inwood Court is located on Rochester Square (Camden Town)

Inwood Court, NW1

Ivor Street, NW1 Ivor Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Ivor Street, NW1

James Cameron House, NW1 Residential block (Camden Town)

James Cameron House, NW1

Jamestown Road, NW1 Jamestown Road is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Jamestown Road, NW1

Jeffrey’s Street, NW1 Jeffrey’s Street is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Jeffrey’s Street, NW1

Jeffrey’s Place, NW1 Jeffrey’s Place is a dogleg running from Prowse Place to Jeffrey’s Street (Camden Town)

Jeffrey’s Place, NW1

Julian Court, NW1 Julian Court is a block on Camden Road (Camden Town)

Julian Court, NW1

Kentish Town Road, NW1 Kentish Town Road is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Kentish Town Road, NW1

Lawfords Wharf, NW1 Lawfords Wharf is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Lawfords Wharf, NW1

Lewis Street, NW1 Lewis Street is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Kentish Town)

Lewis Street, NW1

Leybourne Road, NW1 Leybourne Road is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Leybourne Road, NW1

Lorraine Court, NW1 Lorraine Court is a block on Lewis Street (Kentish Town)

Lorraine Court, NW1

Lyme Street, NW1 Lyme Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Lyme Street, NW1

Lyme Terrace, NW1 Lyme Terrace is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Lyme Terrace, NW1

Mandela Street, NW1 Mandela Street was named after Nelson Mandela (Camden Town)

Mandela Street, NW1

Middle Yard, NW1 Middle Yard is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Middle Yard, NW1

Murray Mews, NW1 Murray Mews is a street in Camden Town

Murray Mews, NW1

Murray Street, NW1 Murray Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Murray Street, NW1

Parkway, NW1 Parkway is one of Camden Town’s older roads - originally called ’The Crooked Lane’ (Camden Town)

Parkway, NW1

Ploughmans Close, NW1 Ploughmans Close is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Ploughmans Close, NW1

Pratt Street, NW1 Pratt Street was named for Charles Pratt, 1st Earl of Camden (Camden Town)

Pratt Street, NW1

Prowse Place, NW1 Prowse Place is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Prowse Place, NW1

Randolph Street, NW1 Randolph Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Randolph Street, NW1

Reachview Close, NW1 Reachview Close is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Town)

Reachview Close, NW1

Reapers Close, NW1 Reapers Close is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Reapers Close, NW1

Rochester Court, NW1 Rochester Court is sited on Rochester Square (Camden Road)

Rochester Court, NW1

Rochester Mews, NW1 Rochester Mews is a cobbled through road with a cul-de-sac section off Rochester Road (Camden Road)

Rochester Mews, NW1

Rochester Place, NW1 Rochester Place is a street in Camden Town (Kentish Town)

Rochester Place, NW1

Rochester Road, NW1 Rochester Road is a street in Camden Town (Kentish Town)

Rochester Road, NW1

Rochester Square, NW1 Rochester Square is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Rochester Square, NW1

Rochester Terrace, NW1 Rochester Terrace is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Kentish Town)

Rochester Terrace, NW1

Rossendale Way, NW1 Rossendale Way is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Rossendale Way, NW1

Rousden Street, NW1 Rousden Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Rousden Street, NW1

Royal College Street, NW1 Royal College Street is home to the London campus of the Royal Veterinary College, a constituent college of the University of London (Camden Town)

Royal College Street, NW1

Soane Court, NW1 Soane Court is a block on St Pancras Way (Camden Town)

Soane Court, NW1

Somerston House, NW1 Somerston House is a block on St Pancras Way (Camden Town)

Somerston House, NW1

St Martins Almshouses, NW1 St Martins Almshouses is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

St Martins Almshouses, NW1

St Martins Close, NW1 St Martins Close is surrounded by St Martin’s Gardens (Camden Town)

St Martins Close, NW1

St Pancras Way, NW1 St Pancras Way is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

St Pancras Way, NW1

Stanmore Place, NW1 Stanmore Place is a small backstreet of Camden Town (Camden Town)

Stanmore Place, NW1

Stratford Villas, NW1 Stratford Villas is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Stratford Villas, NW1

Stucley Place, NW1 Stucley Place is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Stucley Place, NW1

Torbay Street, NW1 Torbay Street is a street in Camden Town (Camden Town)

Torbay Street, NW1

Underhill Street, NW1 Underhill Street lies off Arlington Road (Camden Town)

Underhill Street, NW1

Veil House, NW1 Veil House is located on Rochester Road (Kentish Town)

Veil House, NW1

Victory House, NW1 Victory House is a block on Castlehaven Road (Camden Town)

Victory House, NW1

Water Lane, NW1 Water Lane runs just north of the Grand Union Canal (Camden Town)

Water Lane, NW1

Weavers Way, NW1 Weavers Way is part of the Elm Village estate (Camden Town)

Weavers Way, NW1

Whitcher Place, NW1 Whitcher Place is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Camden Road)

Whitcher Place, NW1

Whitehall Park House, NW1 Whitehall Park House can be found on Camden Road (Camden Town)

Whitehall Park House, NW1

Wilmot Place, NW1 Wilmot Place might have been named after its builder (Camden Town)

Wilmot Place, NW1

Woollett Court, NW1 Woollett Court can be found on Agar Grove (Camden Town)

Woollett Court, NW1

Wrotham Road, NW1 Wrotham Road is situated in an area formerly known as Agar Town (Camden Town)

Wrotham Road, NW1

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