Last Alteration: Tuesday 13 November 2007
John Adam Street
John Adam Street
Westminster, London, WC2N 6EZ
John Adam Street runs behind the Royal Society of the Arts to the north and the Adelphi Building to the south. The road is named after John Adam, one of a successful family of architects from the 18th Century that were responsible for the Adelphi developments in the area.
How to get here:
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Underground (Northern/Bakerloo): Charing Cross - Exit the station onto the south side of The Strand, and then head east until you reach George Court; head down onto John Adam Street and turn left, passing Robert Street on the right. The location used is opposite the Adelphi Hotel. +
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Bus: Charing Cross Bus Map - Bus stops on the Strand (stop J is nearby). +
Access: PublicStatus: recognisableJohn Adam Street
Photograph taken: 13th August 2006 by Chuck Foster
Aliens of London
Filmed: 25 Jul 2004
Outside Number 10 Downing Street.
Photograph taken: 13th August 2006 by Chuck Foster
Aliens of London
Filmed: 25 Jul 2004
The Doctor and Rose's limo pulls up outside Number 10.
Photograph taken: 13th August 2006 by Chuck Foster
Aliens of London
Filmed: 25 Jul 2004
Reporters ask frenzied questions over what is going on.
Photograph taken: 13th August 2006 by Chuck Foster
World War Three
Filmed: 25 Jul 2004
The Prime Minister prepares to speak to the nation.
Where to walk to next?
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Covent Garden Market (Invasion of the Dinosaurs, The War Machines). Head east along John Adam Street and then turn left into Adam Street. Turn right into the Strand, and then cross over the road. When you reach Southampton Street, turn left into that and the market is at the end.
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Australia House (The Invasion). No route recorded to this location.
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Trafalgar Square (The Dalek Invasion of Earth, The Chase, The Web of Fear, The Seeds of Death, Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Rose, The Christmas Invasion). No route recorded to this location.
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Royal Air Force Memorial (Rose). No route recorded to this location.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Royal Opera House (The War Machines): 0.23 miles.
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Old Brewer's Yard (The Web of Fear): 0.32 miles.
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Admiralty Arch (The Web of Fear): 0.32 miles.
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Shelton Street (The Web of Fear): 0.33 miles.
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South Bank Centre (Frontier in Space): 0.37 miles.
Filming Reports
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25 Jul 2008: Photo Album - Filming for Aliens of London/World War Three, from Chuck Foster
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25 Jul 2008: Photo Album - TARDIS building, from Chuck Foster
Related Stories
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Aliens of London [25 Jul 2004]: Downing Street
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World War Three [25 Jul 2004]: Downing Street
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