Vere Street, Marylebone
Vere Street is a street off Oxford Street, in central London. It is a continuation of Welbeck Street, and part of the B406. It is named after a family name of the area's owners at the time of its construction, the Earls of Oxford. It is best known for the Marybone Chapel, also known as the Marylebone Chapel or Oxford Chapel, now St Peter's Vere Street. The sculptor John Michael Rysbrack lived and died here in 1770.
The interior of Marybone Chapel on Vere Street, by William Hogarth.
The Consular Section of the Embassy of Brazil is located at nos. 3–4.[1]
Vere Street from the junction with Henrietta Place, towards Oxford Street
The nearest underground station is Bond Street to the south-west.
See also
References
- "The London Diplomatic List" (PDF). 13 December 2013.
- Peter Cunningham (1850). Hand-book of London: past and present. John Murray. p. 521.
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