Last Alteration: Monday 12 October 2009
Long Lane
Long Lane
London
Long Lane runs along the southern length of Smithfields Market, providing facilities for the loading and unloading of goods for the market.
How to get here:
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Underground (District/Circle/Hammersmith&City)/Rail: Barbican - Exit the station and turn right and right again into Long Lane, walking up to the junction with Lindsey Street. +
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Bus: Barbican Bus Map - Long Lane is next to stops BA/BB (routes 4 and 56) +
Access: publicStatus: recognisableLong Lane
Invasion of the Dinosaurs (1)
Filmed: 23 Sep 1973
A deserted street in London.
Invasion of the Dinosaurs (4)
Filmed: 23 Sep 1973
The Doctor slows down to check up on his readings.
Where to walk to next?
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Lindsey Street (Invasion of the Dinosaurs). Lindsey Street is on the corner of Smithfields with Long Lane.
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Fore Street (The Invasion). Head west along Long Lane to Aldersgate Street, then go up the steps above Barbican Station and cross the road into the Barbican Estate. Walk through the estate to Fore Street on the east side.
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Ludgate Hill (The Invasion). Walk east along Long Lane to the circular car park entrance (West Smithfield), then continue along Giltspur Street. Cross the Holborn Viaduct into Old Bailey, and then turn left at the end of the road into Ludgate Hill.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Shoe Lane (Children of Earth: Day Three): 0.32 miles. 
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International Press Centre (The Runaway Bride, Children of Earth: Day Five): 0.39 miles. 
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St. Paul's Cathedral (The Web of Fear): 0.39 miles.
Further links about the location:
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City of London Corporation - Smithfield Market
Related Stories
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Invasion of the Dinosaurs [2,23 Sep 1973]: A seemingly deserted London
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