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3About Ludgate Hill
Ludgate Hill runs through the City of London from St Paul's Cathedral down towards the Thames, following an ancient Roman route. Access via the A4 through Fleet Street or the A40 from Holborn, with good connections to the A201 and A1. The street climbs gently from the river valley, dominated by Wren's cathedral above, and takes its name from the medieval Lud Gate that once marked the western entrance to Roman Londinium.
Where is Ludgate Hill on the map?
Ludgate Hill is in England, at 51.514, -0.102 - about 2 km south-east of Holborn and Covent Garden.
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What is the closest airport to Ludgate Hill?
The closest airport to Ludgate Hill is London Heathrow Airport, 30 km (about 46 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Luton Airport, London Gatwick Airport.