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Camden Lock in Winter
It is well-known for Camden Market which is made up of Buck Street Market , Stables Market, Inverness Street and Camden Lock Market, and an indoor market located in the Electric Ballroom. The markets are popular on the weekends selling variety of fashion, lifestyle and bizarre goods. Stables Market also has growing antique and furniture trade. The town also has a reputation for readily available drugs. There is a song by Morrissey from his recent album You Are the Quarry called " Come Back To Camden ", which was written about the area.
The Regent's Canal runs through the north end of Camden Town and is a popular walk in summer.
Close by is Regent's Park with the London Zoo sited in the north side. The Roundhouse is a music venue located in a converted railway roundhouse, which is currently ( May 20032003 : January February March April May June July August September October November December A timeline of events in the news for May, 2003. See also 2003 invasion of Iraq timeline Progress of the SARS outbreak Afghanistan timeline May 2003 "Road map" for) being refurbished. It was originally an engine shed for the London and Birmingham RailwayThe London and Birmingham Railway L&BR was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846 when it becam a constituent part of the London and North Western Railway. The railway line that the company built and owned betw.
Due to the high popularity of the area with visitors and tourists, mainstream retail and commercial forces have in recent years started to replace some of the traditional shops thus changing the unique character of the area. Consequently diluting the very thing that attracts the high visitor numbers. In line with this trend London UndergroundThe London Underground is a public transport network, composed of electrified railways (that is, a metro system) that run underground in tunnels in central London and above ground in the city's suburbs. The oldest metropolitan underground network in the w is seeking to replace the historic Camden Town tube stationCamden Town tube station is a major crossover point for the two branches of the Northern Line and the busiest station on the entire London Underground. The station gets particularly busy at the weekend with tourists visiting Camden Market and Camden High with a modern building which would include a sizable office-retail complex. These plans require the compulsory puchase and demolition of the central block, including the Buck Street Market . The radical changes involved has gathered significant opposition, the most advanced of which are the "sympathetic" redevelopment plans of Save Camden
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