Last Alteration: Sunday 07 April 2013
Knightrider Street
GPS Coordinates
51°30'45", -00°05'55" show decimal
Google Earth
London A-Z
Page 168, C2
Nicholson
Page 279, H10
Ordnance Survey
Page 251, D5
Streetmap
Knightrider Street
London, EC4
Knightrider Street is a small road that runs from Godliman Street up to St. Peter's Steps, near St. Paul's Cathedral.
How to get here:
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Underground (District/Circle)/Rail: Blackfriars - Exit the station and walk along Queen Victoria Street; turn into Godliman Lane, and Knightrider Street is on the right. +
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Bus: St. Paul's Bus Map - The location is at stop SG. Walk along St. Peter's Steps towards St. Paul's Cathedral, Knightrider Street is up the steps on the lefthand side, with the Centre Page pub on the corner. +
Access: PublicStatus: recognisableKnightrider Street
The Invasion (6)
Filmed: 8 Sep 1969
The Cybermen march down the street as they invade London (episode cliffhanger).
Where to walk to next?
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Peter's Hill (The Invasion). No route recorded to this location.
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Ludgate Hill (The Invasion). Walk west along Knightrider Street and right onto Goldiman Street: at the end turn left onto St. Paul's Churchyard; this leads onto Ludgate Hill.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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St. Paul's Hotel (The Bells of Saint John): 0.02 miles.
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Queen Victoria Street (The Invasion): 0.04 miles. 
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Distaff Lane (The Invasion): 0.06 miles.
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St. Paul's Cathedral (The Web of Fear, ): 0.08 miles. 
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Watling Street (An Unearthly Child): 0.12 miles. 
General Details:
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The Horn Tavern is built on the location of the Horn Coffee House, a place mentioned in "The Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens. It has changed names a few times; in 2003 it was known as the 'trendy' Centre Page, but has since reverted back to the Horn Tavern.
Related Stories
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The Invasion [8 Sep 1968]: The Invasion has begun!
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