Charing Cross Road is a street in central London running immediately north of St Martin-in-the-Fields to St Giles Circus, which then merges into Tottenham Court Road. It leads from the north in the direction of Charing Cross at the south side of Trafalgar Square. It connects via St Martin's Place and the motorised east side of the square.
Charing Cross Road, London, looking north from its junction with Cranbourn Street
The Foyles Building bookshop on the west side of Charing Cross Road in 2006 (closed 2014)
St Giles Circus is a road junction in the St Giles district of the West End of London at the eastern end of Oxford Street, where it connects with New Oxford Street, Charing Cross Road and Tottenham Court Road, which it is more often referred to owing to the location of Tottenham Court Road Underground station directly under the junction. It is near to Soho, Covent Garden, Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia.
St Giles Circus seen from Centre Point prior to the start of Crossrail work, May 2007
Construction of Tottenham Court Road Crossrail station