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12 unusual facts about King Street


17 King Street, Bristol

17 King Street is a historic building situated on King Street in Bristol, England.

46-48 Brown Street

Situated in the Spring Gardens area of Manchester city centre near King Street, it was formerly home to Brook's Bank.

Alexander Catcott

These were housed in the Old Library on King Street and were one of the first public displays of fossils in the country.

Darren Wheildon

He however never got a chance to play for them after he was hit by a taxi in King Street and badly injured his legs, ending his career.

James Paty the Elder

He is thought to have been the architect of Bristol's Old Library on King Street.

King Street, Aberdeen

The headquarters of FirstGroup is approximately halfway along the street, and a short way to the east is Pittodrie Stadium, home of Aberdeen F.C.

King Street, Melbourne

The street has many examples of modern architecture, some designed by Yuncken Freeman who also had their offices located on the street.

King Street, Newtown, Sydney

Colonial officer Watkin Tench recorded that during the early years of the colony, the area beyond the settlement was, in effect, open parkland, and that it was possible to walk easily across country from Sydney Cove to Botany Bay.

King Street, Perth

Other High end retailers surround King street on Hay Street including - Burberry, Emporio Armani, Canali, Hugo Boss and Apple.

King William Ale House

The King William Ale House is an historic public house situated on King Street in Bristol, England.

Melbourne City School

Melbourne City School was an independent, co-educational Prep to Year 9 school located in the Melbourne Central Business District on King Street.

St Ann's Church, Manchester

By 1735, buildings had begun to rise on the south side of Acres Field and King Street and Ridgefield came into being.


Bristol city centre

Old City is the peninsular area to the north east of St Augustine's Reach, It contains St Nicolas Market, Queen Square, King Street and many bars and restaurants, it is a key part of Bristol's night life.

Little Collins Street, Melbourne

On the corner of Little Collins Street and King Street is the city's first and only school, Melbourne City School, housed in a three-story bluestone heritage building.

Macquarie Street, Sydney

The southern end of Macquarie Street is located at the northern end of Hyde Park, where it meats St James' Road and Prince Alfred Road at Queen's Square, Sydney, to which Phillip Street and King Street also join.

St James Old Cathedral

In 1913–14 it was moved to a new site on the corner of King St and Batman St, opposite the Flagstaff Gardens.

Sydney Park

This corner, where King Street, Newtown turns into the Princes Highway, features the remains of the chimneys and brick kilns from the old brickworks site.