St John's Wood
Area of London, England
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St John's Wood is a district in the City of Westminster, London, England, about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of Charing Cross. Historically the northern part of the ancient parish and Metropolitan Borough of Marylebone, it extends from Regent's Park and Primrose Hill in the east to Edgware Road in the west, with the Swiss Cottage area of Hampstead to the north and Lisson Grove to the south.
The area includes Lord's Cricket Ground, home of Marylebone Cricket Club and Middlesex CCC and a regular international test cricket venue. It also includes Abbey Road Studios, well known through its association with the Beatles.
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Lord's
Cricket venue in St John's Wood, UK
0.5 mi away
London Borough of Camden
Borough in Inner London, England
0.4 mi away
Maida Vale
Residential district in Paddington, London
0.6 mi away
Swiss Cottage Library
Library in Camden, London
0.4 mi away
Liberal Jewish Synagogue
Liberal synagogue in St John's Wood, London, England
0.6 mi away
Islamic Centre of England
Religious and cultural building in Maida Vale, London
0.6 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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