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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens · London

50 Carnaby Street

In or near London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible4.5 · 463 Google reviews

50 Carnaby Street — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Oxford Circus · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

50 Carnaby Street is located in Westminster, London, with the nearest railway station being Oxford Circus, approximately 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the garden is wheelchair accessible. You can use the postcode W1B 5PW for sat-nav directions.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

50 Carnaby Street is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Summary from the official site

Carnaby Street is a pedestrianised shopping street located in Soho, London, known for its fashion and lifestyle retailers, including many independent boutiques. It has a rich history dating back to the 17th century and became a cultural hub during the 1960s, attracting fashion enthusiasts and music icons.

Read more on the official property page.

From the Wikipedia article

50 Carnaby Street in London's Soho district was the site of several important music clubs in the 20th century. These clubs were often run for and by the black community, with jazz and calypso music predominating in the earlier years. From 1936, it was the Florence Mills Social Parlour. In the 1940s it was the Blue Lagoon Club. In 1950, it was briefly Club Eleven, and from the early 1950s it was the Sunset Club. From 1961, it was occupied by the Roaring Twenties nightclub. In the 1970s it was Columbo's. It is now a Ben Sherman shop.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.5125, -0.1386
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
W1B 5PW
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Nearest railway station
Oxford Circus0.4 km
Official site
en.wikipedia.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 50 Carnaby Street?
50 Carnaby Street is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1B 5PW), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is 50 Carnaby Street?
50 Carnaby Street — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to 50 Carnaby Street?
The nearest railway station is Oxford Circus, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1B 5PW.
Is 50 Carnaby Street free to visit?
Yes, 50 Carnaby Street is free to enter.
How do I get to 50 Carnaby Street?
The nearest railway station is Oxford Circus, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1B 5PW.