City of London: A10 South of Laburnum St
Few places in London have a history as closely tied to the growth of the city’s furniture trade as Hoxton. This inner-east district developed along Kingsland Road, the A10 route running north from the City, and retains a dense streetscape of Victorian and later brick buildings alongside newer housing and businesses. Regent’s Canal passes close by at Haggerston, linking this part of London with the wider canal network. The Museum of the Home occupies the former Geffrye Almshouses on Kingsland Road; its collections trace domestic life and interiors through the centuries. Hoxton has become a centre for creative businesses, while the busy A10 still underlines its role as a connecting corridor between Shoreditch, Dalston and central London.
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The City of London occupies the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. Often called the Square Mile, it is the historic core of Londinium and remains a global centre for banking, insurance and legal services, governed separately from the surrounding London boroughs. Medieval lanes run beside towers of the financial district, while surviving fragments of the Roman city wall recall its origins nearly two millennia ago. St Paul’s Cathedral, rebuilt to Christopher Wren’s design after the Great Fire of 1666 and completed in 1710, anchors the western side of the City. Continue with other webcams from the area to see how this part of central London connects regionally.
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