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At its northernmost point it covers Euston, St Pancras and in south London it includes Lambeth, Waterloo, Newington, Southwark and Borough. The map below gives an overview of where the Congestion Charge applies.Oct 11, 2018

Poet, Sir John Betjeman led a campaign to save St. Pancras Station and the Chambers from demolition in the 1960's. In tribute to the famous poet and railway enthusiast an 8.5ft sculpture by Martin Jennings has been designed to celebrate the man and his poetry.

St. Pancras station opened in 1868 and is one of the wonders of Victorian engineering. Along with the former Midland Grand Hotel, it is a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture and one of the most elegant stations in the World.

London St Pancras International

Serves the East Midlands including Derby, Leicester, Nottingham and Sheffield, and is the terminus for high speed domestic services from Stratford Int'l, Ashford Int'l, Canterbury, Dover and Faversham.Feb 9, 2021

Eurostar is the service that allows you to catch a train from London to Paris and beyond. There's a sea in the way, of course, but Eurostar dives under it, using the 31-mile Channel Tunnel. Work on the tunnel began in 1988, and it was finally opened for business in 1994, costing £4.6 billion.Nov 13, 2014

The area known as King's Cross got its name from a statue of King George IV erected at the crossroads outside the station. The monument itself was short lived, being completed in 1836 and demolished in 1845, but the area retained the name.

London St Pancras International is our main Eurostar hub and connects the UK with some of the most exciting cities on the continent.

• King’s Cross and St Pancras stations are two different stations, but they are side by side, separated by a pedestrian area and a road. They share a tube station (called “King’s Cross St Pancras”). It is also the terminus for Eurostar trains to Paris and Brussels and for High Speed trains to Kent.

• Saint Pancras the Patron Saint of Children is represented in Christian Art as trampling upon a Saracen, in allusion to his hatred of infidels; and bearing in his hand a stone or a sword, the implements of his martyrdom. The Feast Day of Saint Pancras the Patron Saint of Children is May 12th.

• Walking: Walking to (say) Oxford Circus takes 40 minutes. Walking to Euston station takes 10 minutes along Euston Road,as fast or faster than taking the Underground.
• Taxis: For a taxi fare calculator see www.taxifarefinder.com/main.php?city=London . ...
• Underground&buses: See www.tfl.gov.uk for a map&London transport information.