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The West End location of Charing Cross is named after the large stone cross that once stood at the top of Whitehall on what is now the southern side of Trafalgar Square – a site currently occupied by a statue of King Charles I. The cross – an embellished Victorian-era replica of which...
The river side of Charing Cross station. Photo:Dave Pearce 1. Why is it called Charing Cross? Charing Cross is the name of the road junction to the south of Trafalgar Square, and that's where the station gets its name from. The junction is where all distances to London are measured fro...