Fleet Street

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Fleet Street is a historic thoroughfare in central London long associated with the British press and newspaper industry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf street
thoroughfare
associatedWith national newspapers of the United Kingdom
news agencies
printing presses
connects Ludgate Circus NERFINISHED
Strand
Temple Bar
country United Kingdom
culturalMeaning metonym for the British national press
followsRoute A4 road NERFINISHED
governedBy City of London Corporation
hasBuilding Daily Express Building
former Daily Mail offices
former Daily Telegraph offices
former News of the World offices
former Punch magazine offices
former Reuters headquarters
hasCoordinateLatitude 51.513
hasCoordinateLongitude -0.108
hasHeritageStatus many buildings are listed buildings
hasLandmark Royal Courts of Justice
St Bride's Church
St Dunstan-in-the-West
Temple Bar Memorial
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
hasPostcode EC1
EC4
historicallyKnownFor British press
newspaper industry
printing industry
historicalPeriodOfPressDominance 19th century
20th century
historicalUse route out of London towards the west
locatedIn City of London
London
central London
namedAfter River Fleet
near Blackfriars
River Thames NERFINISHED
Temple
partOf City of London ward of Farringdon Without
historic processional route between the City of London and Westminster
transportNearby Blackfriars station NERFINISHED
Chancery Lane Underground station NERFINISHED
City Thameslink station
Temple Underground station


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