Lark Lane is a street in

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, England, noted for its cafés, bars, boutiques, music venues and bistros and has a bohemian reputation. Its proximity to student residences, open green space and the variety of bars and restaurants makes it a popular venue as an alternative to the city centre. The street leads from the

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to Aigburth Road, and is situated between Sefton Park district and the

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district. At the Sefton Park end, the street narrows at a pair of stone gateposts which mark the entrance to Aigburth Drive (the road around the park) and the park itself. The street originally had a local police station, the elaborate building for which is now in use as a community centre. For a short time a nearby side road housed a motor museum, now a

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. The nearest train station to Lark Lane is St Michaels, west of Aigburth Road in the former St. Michael's Hamlet. In 2007, footballer

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bought two restaurants on Lark Lane: Que Pasa and 52 Lark Lane. In 2008, a novel was published, ''Angels Chic'' by Arjuna Krishna-Das, set largely around Lark Lane and its counter-culture circa 1990. The book, Powder, by Kevin Sampson, begins the characters' timelines for the story in Lark Lane and frequently refers to it throughout the story.

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External links

www.larklaneguide.com
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