The map and travel bookshop founded by Edward Stanford in 1853, which supplied Scott and Nightingale and appears in The Hound of the Baskervilles. After over a century on Long Acre it moved round the corner to Mercer Walk.
- Address
- 7 Mercer Walk, London WC2H 9FA
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 09:00-19:00; Sat 10:00-19:00; Sun 12:00-18:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 30 min
- Price
- Book and map prices
- Price level
- ££
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Come for maps, globes and travel writing; there is a cafe inside.