Tavistock Square is a public square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden near Euston Station.

Tavistock Square was developed in the 1820s by the builder Thomas Cubitt on the estate owned by the Dukes of Bedford. The name derives from the courtesy title, Marquess of Tavistock, given to the eldest sons of the Dukes of Bedford.

Located near Euston station, the square is very easy to find. The centrepiece is a statue of Mahatma Ghandi and throughout the gardens are other features dedicated to peace. Tavistock Square also gained notoriety as being the site of one of four terrorist attacks in 2005.

Tavistock Square is a public town square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden.

Mar 10, 2024 · Tavistock Square is one of the many open spaces in Bloomsbury, built during the development of land owned by the Dukes of Bedford as London expanded north from the mid 18th to the early 19th centuries.

Tavistock Square is home to a number of memorials commemorating famous Bloomsbury inhabitants, visitors and events.

Jul 11, 2018 · Peace Garden at Tavistock Square A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone. London, England

Tavistock Square Gardens It is home to a statue of Mahatma Gandhi, a bust of Bloomsbury author and former resident Virginia Woolf, and a cherry tree planted in memory of the victims of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima.

Located near Euston station, the square is very easy to find. The centrepiece is a statue of Mahatma Ghandi and throughout the gardens are other features dedicated to peace. Tavistock Square also gained notoriety as being the site of one of four terrorist attacks in 2005.

Feb 15, 2025 · LXVIII—TAVISTOCK SQUARE. The eastern side of the square, the work of James Burton, was the earliest part erected and was completed soon after 1806 (see p. 93). It has now been entirely rebuilt but some records were made before it was destroyed.