Gordon Square, London

Name: Gordon Square
Address: London, United Kingdom

#746 among attractions in London

Square

Gallery (4)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Gordon Square is a public park square in Bloomsbury, London, England. It is part of the Bedford Estate and was designed as one of a pair with the nearby Tavistock Square. It is owned by the University of London. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°31'27"N, 0°7'51"W

Address

Camden (Bloomsbury)London United Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

London

Day trips

Gordon Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grant Museum of Zoology, Russell Square, Shaw Theatre, Euston Tap.

~800 ftW
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Grant Museum of Zoology, London
4 min walk • The Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy is a natural history museum that is part of University College London in London, England. It was established by Robert Edmond Grant in 1828 as a teaching collection of zoological specimens and material for dissection.
~1550 ftE
Park, Garden
Russell Square, London
8 min walk • Russell Square is a large garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, built predominantly by the firm of James Burton. It is near the University of London's main buildings and the British Museum. Almost exactly square, to the north is Woburn Place and to the south-east is Southampton Row.
~1780 ftN
Theater
Shaw Theatre, London
9 min walk • The Shaw Theatre is a theatre in Somers Town, in the London Borough of Camden. It is a part of the Pullman London St Pancras hotel, located off Euston Road.
~1050 ftN
Memorial
Euston Tap, London
6 min walk • The London and North Western Railway War Memorial is a First World War memorial located outside Euston station in London, England.
~1320 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Robert Stephenson, London
7 min walk • A bronze statue of Robert Stephenson by Carlo Marochetti usually stands on a red granite plinth in the forecourt of Euston railway station in London, England. Erected in 1871, it is one of few surviving elements of the original station after it was redeveloped in the 1960s, and it became a Grade II listed building in 1974.
~1400 ftE
Shopping, Shopping district
Marchmont Street, London
7 min walk • Marchmont Street is located in the London Borough of Camden. It is the main high street serving southern Kings Cross and eastern Bloomsbury.
~1090 ftN
Church, Greek Revival architecture, Spiritual
St Pancras Church, London
6 min walk • St Pancras Church is a Greek Revival church in St Pancras, London, built in 1819–22 to the designs of William and Henry William Inwood.
~1300 ftNW
Museum
The Magic Circle, London
7 min walk • The Magic Circle is a British organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the art of magic. Applicants must qualify for membership, either through a performance exam or by a written thesis on a branch of magic, after which they are designated Members of The Magic Circle.
~500 ftNE
Square, Park, Garden
Tavistock Square, London
3 min walk • Tavistock Square is a public square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden.
~550 ftSW
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London
3 min walk • The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology in London is part of University College London Museums and Collections. The museum contains over 80,000 objects and ranks among some of the world's leading collections of Egyptian and Sudanese material.
~520 ftNW
Theater
Bloomsbury Theatre, London
3 min walk • The Bloomsbury Theatre is a theatre on Gordon Street, Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, owned by University College London. The Theatre has a seating capacity of 547 and offers a professional programme of innovative music, drama, comedy and dance all year round as well as providing a space for student-led productions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gordon Square?

Nearby attractions include Woburn Square, London (3 min walk), Tavistock Square, London (3 min walk), Conscientious Objectors Commemorative Stone, London (3 min walk), Bloomsbury Theatre, London (3 min walk).

How to get to Gordon Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gordon Square:

Metro

Euston Square • Lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan (6 min walk)
Goodge Street • Lines: Northern (8 min walk)

Bus

Euston Bus Station • Lines: 253, N253 (6 min walk)
Euston Station • Lines: 253, 30, N253 (6 min walk)

Train

London Euston (9 min walk)
London St. Pancras International (15 min walk)