Euston Road is a road in Central London that runs from Marylebone Road to King's Cross. The route is part of the London Inner Ring Road and forms part of the London congestion charge zone boundary. It is named after Euston Hall, the family seat of the Dukes of Grafton, who had become major property owners in the area during the mid-19th century.
Euston Road in 2008
View of Euston Road in the early 20th century
The St Pancras Renaissance London Hotel opened as the Midland Hotel in 1873 and fronts St Pancras station.
Euston Tower in 2004
King's Cross is a district in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington, it’s on either side of Euston Road, in the outskirts of north London and central London, England, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Charing Cross. It is bordered by Barnsbury to the north, Clerkenwell to the southeast, Angel to the east, Holborn and Bloomsbury to the south, Euston to the west and Camden Town to the northwest. It is served by two major rail termini, St Pancras and King's Cross. King's Cross station is the terminus of one of the major rail routes between London and the North.
Repurposed gas holders and canal locks at King's Cross, with the buildings of St Pancras Square behind
The 19th century monument to George IV, since demolished, that gave the area its name
Aerial view of the area surrounding King's Cross station
King's Cross Post Office in King's Cross, London