What is the longest street in the UK?

Duke Street is Britain’s longest street, running from Glasgow city centre through the heart of Glasgow’s East End.

What is the widest street in London?

Piccadilly
Piccadilly is just under 1 mile (1.6 km) in length, and it is one of the widest and straightest streets in central London. The street has been a main thoroughfare since at least medieval times, and in the Middle Ages was known as “the road to Reading” or “the way from Colnbrook”.

What is the only road in London?

The London Inner Ring Road, or Ring Road as signposted, is a 12-mile (19 km) route with an average diameter of 2.75–5.5 miles (4.43–8.85 km) formed from a number of major roads that encircle Central London.

What’s the oldest street in London?

Fleet Street

Fleet Street in 2008
Location in Central London
Part of	A4
Maintained by	Transport for London
Length	0.3 mi (0.5 km)

What is the most famous street in London?

Oxford Street
Oxford Street and Regent Street are considered the most famous streets in London for shopping. This street has been referred to in several Charles Dickens’ novels, and the London College of Fashion also has a campus on Oxford Street.

What is the shortest street in the world?

Ebenezer Place
Ebenezer Place in Wick holds the world record for the shortest street. Our No 1 Bistro is the only address on Ebenezer Place, but at 6ft 9 inches in length (2.06 m), there is no room for another.

What is the most expensive street in London?

KENSINGTON PALACE GARDENS
MOST EXPENSIVE STREETS

	MOST EXPENSIVE STREETS
	Street name	County
1	KENSINGTON PALACE GARDENS	London
2	COURTENAY AVENUE	London
3	GROSVENOR CRESCENT	London

What is the oldest pub in London?

The Seven Stars
Based on John Hawkins’ list but with several revisions

	Name	Date
1	The Seven Stars	1602
2	Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese	rebuilt 1667
3	The Tipperary	built c.1667
4	The Old Bell Tavern	rebuilt 1670s

Is this London’s longest street name?

Neatly, this epic name brushes up against what must be one of London’s shortest. The street known officially as ‘Strand’ is just round the corner. Meanwhile, Of Alley once added an air of eccentricity nearby. But is it London’s longest street name? Previously, we’d believed that Stoke Newington Church Street was the champ, with 29 characters.

Is smitfcp the longest place name in England?

Previously, we’d believed that Stoke Newington Church Street was the champ, with 29 characters. But SMITFCP trounces it with 36 characters, including spaces and hyphens. It’s even longer than Sutton-Under-Whitestonecliffe, which is often regarded as the longest place name in England.

Is Sutton under Whitestonecliffe the longest name in England?

It’s even longer than Sutton-Under-Whitestonecliffe, which is often regarded as the longest place name in England. We know of no way to check for longer appellations without scanning every page of the A-Z index.