Kings Cross to Fitzrovia

Walk preview

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   Step 1: Start at Kings Cross Station. Take the exit towards Euston Rd, cross the square and then turn right on Euston Road.

2. Step 2: Arup has played a central role in the re-development this area over the last 35 years. They were extensively involved in re-developing Kings Cross mainline and underground stations as well as St Pancras.

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   Step 3: Pass by the iconic St Pancras hotel building. The gothic building was designed by famed Victorian architect George Gilbert Scott.

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   Step 4: Just a bit farther along is The British Library, an incredible Grade I listed building that Arup helped design.

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   Step 5: The library is estimated to contain 170-200 million items in its collection, the most of any library in the world.

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   Step 6: In front of the library, carefully cross over Euston Rd and turn right.