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Wellington Street is a street located in
"The Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, London"
Arthur Lloyd, accessed 16 October 2015
Wellington Street is a street located in Covent Garden
Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. It is associated with the former fruit-and-vegetable market in the central square, now a popular shopping and tourist sit ...
, Westminster
Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in Central London, Central London, England. It extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street and has many famous landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, ...
, London. It connects Bow Street
Bow Street is a thoroughfare in Covent Garden, City of Westminster, Westminster, London. It connects Long Acre, Russell Street and Wellington Street, and is part of a route from St Giles, London, St Giles to Waterloo Bridge.
The street was ...
, Russell Street, Tavistock Street
Tavistock Street is a street in the Covent Garden area of London which runs parallel to the Strand, London, Strand between Drury Lane and Southampton Street just south of the market piazza.
History
Initially, the street was a passageway between ...
, Exeter Street, Strand
Strand or The Strand may refer to:
Topography
*The flat area of land bordering a body of water, a:
** Beach
** Shoreline
* Strand swamp, a type of swamp habitat in Florida
Places Africa
* Strand, Western Cape, a seaside town in South Africa
* ...
and Lancaster Place.
The street takes its name from Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Field marshal (United Kingdom), Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was a British Army officer and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures in Britain during t ...
.
Location
Wellington Street runs south east to north west from Strand to Bow Street. The nearest tube station isCovent Garden
Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. It is associated with the former fruit-and-vegetable market in the central square, now a popular shopping and tourist sit ...
.
Buildings
Lyceum Theatre is located on Wellington Street.Pope, W. Macqueen and Ronald Mayes"The Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, London"
Arthur Lloyd, accessed 16 October 2015
References
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