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King's Cross is a district in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington, located on either side of Euston Road, in the outskirts of north London and central London, England, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Charing Cross.
King's Cross railway station, also known as London King's Cross, is a passenger railway terminus in the London Borough of Camden, on the edge of Central London. It is in the London station group , one of the busiest stations in the United Kingdom and the southern terminus of the East Coast Main Line to Yorkshire and the Humber , North East ...
There’s an interesting mix of things to see and do at King’s Cross. From the fountains at Granary Square to boutique shopping at Coal Drops Yard…here’s a selection of what’s on offer. Plus don’t forget to check out the event programme for festivals, concerts and happenings.
Discover 67 acres of history, culture, shopping, dining, music, parks and wildlife nestled beside King’s Cross and St Pancras stations. King’s Cross is London’s ultimate foodie and fashion hotspot.
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- Coal Drops Yard. Shopping Mall. © Geraldine O'Regan / Alamy Stock Photo. A stylish collection of shops, galleries, bars and restaurants housed in Victorian viaducts, Coal Drops Yards combines the industrial legacy of King’s Cross with its status as a one of the capital’s trendiest destinations today.
- Regent’s Canal. Natural Feature. © Richard Barnes / Alamy Stock Photo. A stroll along Regent’s Canal, a 13.8-kilometre (8.6mi) waterway winding through the heart of King’s Cross, is one of our favourite London walks.
- Granary Square. Building. Sitting on the banks of Regent’s Canal, Granary Square is the historic heart of King’s Cross. Once the location of the Goods Yard, where barges unloaded their produce to be sold in the city, the square is today the home to more than 1,000 choreographed fountains that are lit up at night.
- Word on the Water. Bookstore. © George Hughes / Culture Trip. Book Now. Floating on Regent’s Canal is our favourite London bookshop, the Word on the Water.
London King's Cross railway station is a passenger railway station located in the London Borough of Camden, just outside central London. The station is part of the London station group and the southern terminus of the East Coast Main Line to North East England and Scotland.
The area now known as King’s Cross lay approximately 2 km north-west of the Roman settlement of Londinium. Roman remains suggest it may have been the site of a crossing of the Fleet River. It is also believed to be the location of the legendary battle between Queen Boudicca and Roman invaders.
