local kamen house mini guide...more useful places 4 libraries we can issue you with a library letter...
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L O C A L
KAMEN HOUSEMINI GUIDE
CONTENTSUseful Places .. ........................................................3
Banks
Post Office
Police Station
More Useful Places .............................................. 4Libraries
Places of worship
Medical Services .................................................... 5
GP
Dentist
Hospitals
Walk-In Centres
Pharmacy
Shopping ............................................................... 6
Supermarkets
Retail
Health & Fitness .................................................... 7
Gym
Spa
Entertainment ...................................................... 8Cinema
Transport Links ..................................................... 9
Buses
Trains
Enjoy your stay in London in the comfort of a four-bedroom house at Westburn. They are just five minutes away from Kilburn High Road, which is known for its numerous local cafes, pubs, shops and market.
This location is ideal and many of the top places to visit such as Oxford Street and Camden Market can be reached by buses a few minutes walk from here.
Westburn Townhouses
Useful Places 3
Banks
Halifax Unit 3 Mid City Place 58-71 High Holborn Place, WC1V 6EAhttp://www.halifax.co.uk/
HSBC Bank plc 31 Holborn, London EC1N 2HRhttps://www.hsbc.co.uk/1/2/
Santander10 a Leather Lane, London EC1N 7YHhttp://www.santander.co.uk/uk/index
Post Offices
Kilburn Post Office39 - 41 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3JBhttp://www.postoffice.co.uk/
Police Station
Holborn10 Lamb’s Conduit St, London WC1N 3NRhttp://content.met.police.uk/PoliceStation/holborn
Which number do I dial?999—Police, Ambulance, Fire Brigade
101—for non-emergency calls
More Useful Places 4
Libraries
We can issue you with a library letter which will allow you access into public libraries.
Closest library to Monticello House (our Study Centre) is Holborn Library 32-38 Theobalds, Road London WC1X 8PA
We have a full list of libraries should you require another location.
Please visit: http://services.angloeducational.com/libraries-in-camden or http://services.angloeducational.com/libraries-in-westminster
We can also get you a student pass for Birkbeck, University of London
• The library is open every day from 8.30 to 23.45 during term time
• 3 week loans and 1 week loans are borrowable, 1 day loan, periodicals and reference books are not borrowable.
• There will be a maximum of five items on loan at any one time.
• There will be access to photocopiers.• There will be no access to PCs in the
Library or WiFi.
Places of Worship
Kings Cross Mosque and Islamic cultural centreSandfield, 8 Cromer St, London WC1H 8DU
Sandys Row Synagogue4a Sandy’s Row, London E1 7HW
St Peter’s Italian Church136 Clerkenwell Rd, London EC1R 5DL
Medical Services 5
General Practioner (GP)
Clerkenwell Medical PracticePine Street, Finsbury Health Centre, EC1R 0LPhttp://www.clerkenwellmedicalpractice.org.uk/
Gray’s Inn Medical Practice77 Grays Inn Road, WC1X 8TThttp://www.graysinnmedical.co.uk
Dentist
Conduit Dental Practice41 Lambs Conduit Street, Holborn , London, WC1N 3NG
Barbican Orthodontic Clinic84-85 Long Lane, EC1A 9ET
Hospital
UCLH235 Euston Rd, Fitzrovia, London NW1 2BU
UCLH also has an accident and emergency unit. If you are unwell and cannot wait for an appointment with your GP you can visit
a walk-in, urgent care centre or accident and emercency. These centres can treat most injuries such as sprains, strains, broken bones, minor burns/scalds, minor head/eye injuries, bites or stings. You do not need to book an appointment.
Pharmacy
Boots Pharmacy25-27 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3HAhttp://www.boots.com/
Shopping & Retail 6
Supermarkets
Marks & SpencerHeron House, 323-324 High Holborn, WC1V 7PDhttp://www.marksandspencer.com/
Tesco Express43-45 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3JBhttp://www.tesco.com/
Waitrose174 St John St, London EC1V 4DEhttp://www.waitrose.com/
Dry Cleaners
Gray’s Inn Dry Cleaners50 Gray’s Inn Rd, London WC1X 8LS
Lal Dry Cleaners46 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8EX
Oxford Street
Many buses from Farringdon will take you to the famous Oxford Street with all the high street stores and restaurants you could need. The architecture is also something to pay attention to.
Beauty & F itness 7
Beauty
Kelvie & Brown Hairdressing69 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1AFhttp://www.kelvie-brown-hairdressers.co.uk/
Salon House42 Grays Inn Road, WC1X 8LRhttp://www.salonhouse.co.uk/
Gyms
Gymbox20, Farringdon Road, Cowcross St, London EC1M 3APhttp://gymbox.com/gyms/farringdon
Soho Gyms122 Clerkenwell Rd, London EC1R 5DLhttp://www.sohogyms.com/index.php?page=farringdon
Entertainment 8
Arcade
Namco FunscapeRiverside Buildings, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PBhttp://www.namcofunscape-londonevents.co.uk/venue/location//
Bowling
All Star LanesVictoria House, Bloomsbury Pl, WC1B 4DAhttp://www.allstarlanes.co.uk/venues/holborn/
Cinemas
Barbican Cinema 12, Barbican Centre, Silk St, EC2Y 8DShttp://www.barbican.org.uk/film/new-cinemas
Odeon Marble Arch10 Edgware Road, London, W2 2ENhttp://www.odeon.co.uk/
Museums
Charles Dickens Museum48 Doughty St, London WC1N 2LXhttp://dickensmuseum.com/
Transport Links 9
The closest station to your apartments is Farringdon. If you exit your apartment building, turn left and walk down to Chancery Lane, you will have more options for buses
Bus from Farringdon Station
63 to Forest HillBlackfriars / Southwark / Elephant & Castle / Old Kent Road / Peckham
Buses from Chancery Lane
8 to Tottenham Court Road
Holborn / Chancery Lane / New Oxford Street
25 to Hainault
Chancery Lane / Holborn/ Bank / Mile End / Bow Church / Stratford
242 to Homerton Hospital
St Pauls / Liverpool Street / Shoreditch / Hackney / Homerton Hospital
Underground
FarringdonCircle / Hammersmith & City / Metropolitan
Main Railway Stations
Farringdon
Euston
St Pancras International
Travel Tip!
Cash is no longer accepted on London buses so make sure you have a valid
travel card or Oyster
Save the link below to your smart phone to see live bus arrivals
http://m.countdown.tfl.gov.uk/