• Russell Square is a large garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, built predominantly by the firm of James Burton.
  • The garden square and surrounding streets of the same name were laid out in the early 1800s by the 5th Duke of Bedfordshire; his family name was Russell.
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  • Russell Square is one of the largest and most attractive garden squares in London. It’s a haven that offers a place to relax right in the heart of the West End.
  • Russell Square Gardens were relaid in 2002, returning them to something like their appearance in the early 1800s by reproducing the original twisting paths...
  • Russell Square was designed as the centrepiece of the fifth Duke of Bedford's 1800 development plan for northern Bloomsbury. The gardens are now a public...
  • In February of 2001, Camden Council undertook the full restoration of the Square and refurbishment of the garden. Today Russell Square has a permanent...
  • Russell Square London in January showing the garden and cafe with the historic Kimpton Fitzroy hotel in background. Copyright@2024 mapandfamily.com.
  • The square is bordered by trees, hedges and shrubbery, allowing visitors to feel some sense of isolation from the busy city outside.