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ZSL London Zoo
The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828, located in Regent's Park in central London.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Chalk Farm
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Chalk Farm
Chalk Farm works well as a base: 5km from Westminster Abbey.
Chalk Farm is in England, United Kingdom, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the left here.
Chalk Farm is an urban district lying immediately north of Camden Town, in the London Borough of Camden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Chalk Farm?
Within an hour or so of Chalk Farm: ZSL London Zoo (1 km), The Filling Station (2 km), King's Cross Station Platform 9 3/4 (2 km), British Museum (3 km).
Are there any good drives near Chalk Farm?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Chalk Farm?
Chalk Farm is in England, United Kingdom.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 24,977
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.5431, -0.1499
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Chalk Farm
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cafe
The Filling Station
A car-themed cafe and bar in a converted petrol station, celebrating automotive culture through its decor, events, and community spirit.
2 km · about 5 min drive
film location
King's Cross Station Platform 9 3/4
The London terminus where the Hogwarts Express departs; the real filming used the arch between platforms 4 and 5, and a trolley marker now sits by platform 9.
2 km · about 5 min drive
museum
British Museum
One of the world's oldest and most comprehensive museums, featuring the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles among eight million works.
3 km · about 5 min drive
cafe
Rapha Clubhouse London
A premium cycling and coffee clubhouse in Soho where two-wheeled culture meets specialty coffee and live race screenings.
4 km · about 5 min drive
museum
National Gallery
Overlooking Trafalgar Square, it houses one of the greatest collections of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th centuries.
4 km · about 10 min drive
film location
Australia House, London (Gringotts Bank)
The chandeliered Exhibition Hall of the Australian High Commission on the Strand was the interior of Gringotts Wizarding Bank.
4 km · about 10 min drive
cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Gothic abbey church and traditional coronation site of British monarchs since 1066.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Driving roads near Chalk Farm
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- Right hereCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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