The London Waterbus Companies' Narrow boat 'Milton', moored at Little Venice.


The London Waterbus Compainies Narrow boat 'Milton', moored at Little Venice, on the Regents Canal, London The London Waterbus company runs services along the Regent's Canal linking Little Venice, Regent's Park, London Zoo and Camden Lock. Maida Avenue, Warwick Crescent and Blomfield Road, the streets in the south of Maida Vale overlooking Browning's Pool including the section of Randolph Avenue south of Clifton Gardens are known as Little Venice. The name is believed to have been coined by the English poet Robert Browning. who lived here from 1862 to 1887. Browning's Pool is named after the poet, and is the junction of Regent's Canal and the Paddington arm of the Grand Union Canal. South Maida Vale is one of London's prime residential areas, and it is also known for its shops and restaurants, as well as the Canal Cafe Theatre, the Puppet Theatre Barge, the Waterside Café and the Warwick Castle pub. A regular waterbus service operates from Little Venice eastwards around Regent's Park, calling at London Zoo and on towards Camden Town. Since 1983 the Inland Waterways Association has hosted the Canalway Cavalcade in Little Venice. Little Venice is a district in West London, England, around the junction of the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal, the Regent's Canal, and the entrance to Paddington Basin. The junction forms a triangular shape basin. Many of the buildings in the vicinity are Regency white painted stucco terraced town houses and taller blocks (mansions) in the same style. The area is miles ( km) west-north-west of Charing Cross and immediately north-west of Paddington.[1] The Little Venice ward of the City of Westminster had 11,040 residents in 2015. Warwick Avenue runs through the area, which is also served by a tube station of the same name.


Size: 4051px × 2336px
Location: Little Venice, Regents Canal, Lonodon
Photo credit: © John Gaffen / Alamy / Afripics
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