Marylebone High Street, London

Name: Marylebone High Street
Address: Marylebone High St, London, United Kingdom

#76 among attractions in London

Shopping, Street, Shopping district

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Nestled in the heart of London's West End, Marylebone High Street exudes charm and sophistication, offering a respite from the bustling crowds of nearby Oxford Street. This elegant thoroughfare is a destination for those who seek a more refined shopping experience, with a selection of boutique stores, independent retailers, and high-end chains.

Marylebone High Street is characterized by its Georgian and Edwardian architecture, which creates a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll. The street is lined with a wide array of shops, including fashionable clothing boutiques, specialty food shops, and quaint bookstores. Among these, Daunt Books stands out as a literary haven with its Edwardian oak galleries and extensive collection of travel books.

For gourmands, the street is a culinary delight, boasting an array of cafes, bistros, and fine dining establishments. The renowned farmers' market, Cabbages & Frocks, takes place every Saturday in the courtyard of St Marylebone Parish Church, offering fresh organic produce, artisanal bread, and gourmet treats.

Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of The Wallace Collection, a museum housing an impressive assortment of fine and decorative arts. Furthermore, the street is peppered with a selection of art galleries, adding an artistic flair to the area.

Alternative names: Length: 1584 ftCoordinates: 51°31'11"N, 0°9'6"W

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Marylebone High StCity of Westminster (Marylebone)London United Kingdom

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Marylebone High Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Madame Tussauds, Wallace Collection, Sherlock Holmes Museum, Selfridges.

~1330 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Madame Tussauds, London
7 min walk • Madame Tussauds is an iconic wax museum located in the heart of London, United Kingdom. Established by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud in 1835, it has become a hallmark attraction, drawing millions of visitors each year. Known for its lifelike wax figures, the museum hosts...
~860 ftS
Artworks and armour in grand townhouse
Wallace Collection, London
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's Marylebone, the Wallace Collection is a national museum that houses an exquisite collection of fine and decorative arts from the 15th to 19th centuries. This treasure trove of artistic mastery is displayed in Hertford House, a historic...
0.4 miNW
Home to Sherlock Holmes displays
Sherlock Holmes Museum, London
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, the Sherlock Holmes Museum is a delightful destination for fans of the legendary detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Located at 221B Baker Street, the very address that Holmes fictionally resided at, this museum offers an...
~1860 ftS
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Selfridges, London
9 min walk • Selfridges is a Grade II* listed retail premises on Oxford Street in London. It was designed by Daniel Burnham for Harry Gordon Selfridge, and opened in 1909. Still the headquarters of Selfridge & Co. department stores, with 540,000 square feet of selling space, the store is the...
0.4 miNW
Street
221B Baker Street, London
10 min walk • 221B Baker Street is the London address of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In the United Kingdom, postal addresses with a number followed by a letter may indicate a separate address within a larger, often residential building.
~1710 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
St Christopher's Place, London
9 min walk • St. Christopher's Place is a short pedestrianised shopping street in Marylebone, central London between Oxford Street and Wigmore Street. Its retail units are smaller and higher-end than the major chains located on Oxford Street, similar to nearby South Molton Street.
~1510 ftNW
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Statue of Sherlock Holmes, London
8 min walk • A statue of Sherlock Holmes by the sculptor John Doubleday stands near the supposed site of 221B Baker Street, the fictional detective's address in London. Unveiled on 23 September 1999, the sculpture was funded by the Abbey National building society, whose headquarters were on the purported site of the famous address.
0.4 miNE
Square
Park Square Gardens, London
10 min walk • Park Square is a large garden square or private appendix to Regent's Park in London and is split from a further green, the long northern side of Park Crescent, by Marylebone Road and Regent's Park tube station.
~1090 ftN
Church, Neoclassical architecture
St. Marylebone Parish Church, London
6 min walk • St Marylebone Parish Church is an Anglican church on the Marylebone Road in London. It was built to the designs of Thomas Hardwick in 1813–17. The present site is the third used by the parish for its church. The first was further south, near Oxford Street. The church there was demolished in 1400 and a new one erected further north.
0.4 miE
Church, Georgian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
All Souls Church, London
10 min walk • All Souls Church is a conservative evangelical Anglican church in central London, situated in Langham Place in Marylebone, at the north end of Regent Street. It was designed in Regency style by John Nash and consecrated in 1824. As it is directly opposite Broadcasting House, the BBC often broadcasts from the church.
~1850 ftSE
Museum
Royal College of Nursing, London
9 min walk • The Royal College of Nursing is a registered trade union in the United Kingdom for those in the profession of nursing. It was founded in 1916, receiving its royal charter in 1928. Queen Elizabeth II is the patron. The majority of members are registered nurses; however student nurses and healthcare assistants are also members.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Marylebone High Street?

Nearby attractions include Paddington Street Gardens, London (4 min walk), Wallace Collection, London (5 min walk), West London Methodist Mission, London (5 min walk), Hinde Street Methodist Church, London (5 min walk).

How to get to Marylebone High Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Marylebone High Street:

Bus

Dorset Street • Lines: 30 (7 min walk)
Harley Street • Lines: 30 (7 min walk)

Metro

Baker Street • Lines: Bakerloo, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Jubilee, Metropolitan (9 min walk)
Regent's Park • Lines: Bakerloo (9 min walk)

Train

London Marylebone (16 min walk)
London Euston (25 min walk)