Holborn Circus
Holborn Circus is a junction of five highways in the City of London, on the boundary between Holborn and Smithfield. It was designed by the engineer William Haywood and opened in 1867. The term circus denotes a junction where several roads converge. Holborn Circus was described in Charles Dickens' Dictionary of London (1879) as "perhaps... the finest piece of street architecture in the City".
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Holborn Circus
Holborn Circus is a junction of five highways in the City of London, on the boundary between Holborn and Smithfield. It was designed by the engineer William Haywood and opened in 1867. The term circus denotes a junction where several roads converge. Holborn Circus was described in Charles Dickens' Dictionary of London (1879) as "perhaps... the finest piece of street architecture in the City".
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Holborn Circus pictured in 2012
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