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Chalton Street is a street in the Somers Town neighbourhood of
London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, England. Chalton Street is over a kilometre long and stretches from
Euston Road Euston Road is a road in Central London that runs from Marylebone Road to Kings Cross, London, 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 ...
to almost
Camden Town Camden Town () is an area in the London Borough of Camden, around north-northwest of Charing Cross. Historically in Middlesex, it is identified in the London Plan as one of 34 major centres in Greater London. Laid out as a residential distri ...
, before taking a hard right turn and terminating at
St Pancras Hospital St Pancras Hospital is part of the Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust in St Pancras area of Central London, near Camden Town. The hospital specialises in geriatric and psychiatric medicine. History The hospital was established as the i ...
. The street defines the centre of Somers Town. It is notable as the home of
Chalton Street Market is a Street markets in London, street market in Camden London Borough Council, Camden, North London. History Early history (1795–1867) Established circa 1795 (as The Brill). In 1784 the first housing was built at Somers Town, London an ...
. It lies directly to the east of
Euston railway station Euston railway station ( ; or London Euston) is a major London station group, central London railway terminus and Euston tube station, connected London Underground station managed by Network Rail in the London Borough of Camden. It is the sout ...
, with Euston underground station having been built on Chalton Street. The southern part of the eastern side of Chalton Street is dominated by the Ossulston Estate. The street is also home to Regent High School. The Ossulston Estate, including Chamberlain House, Levita House and Walker House is all grade II-listed, as are The Somers Town Coffee House (actually a pub, despite the name) and The Cock Tavern, which are attached to it.


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{{coords, 51.5316, -0.1322, display=title Streets in the London Borough of Camden