Bona Ventura

King's Cross · London

Word on the Water

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A floating bookshop in a 1920s Dutch barge moored on the Regent's Canal at King's Cross, full of new and second-hand books. On summer evenings it hosts free jazz and spoken word on the towpath.

Address
Regent's Canal towpath by Granary Square, London N1C 4BH
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 30 min
Price
Second-hand books; Price not verified
Price level
£

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • It has moved along the canal in the past; check its site.
  • Come at sunset for the open-air music.

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