Murray Mews is a distinctive cobbled residential street situated just off Murray Street beside Camden Square in the London Borough of Camden. Originally intended to provide stable and coach house accommodation for the larger houses around Camden Square, the mews has developed into one of the area’s most notable examples of innovative residential architecture. From the early 1960s onwards, its relative privacy and compact plots attracted architects and designers who created individual homes and studios, giving Murray Mews a particularly varied architectural character. A number of properties were designed and built by their architect owners, resulting in an eclectic collection of modern homes alongside the few surviving earlier mews buildings. Camden Council recognises the street’s architectural significance within the Camden Square Conservation Area, where the mews forms part of a wider historic pattern of squares, terraces and subsidiary service streets.

The position of Murray Mews provides convenient access to the best of Camden and King’s Cross, while retaining a quieter residential atmosphere. Camden Square and Caledonian Park are close by, with Regent’s Park also readily accessible for extensive green space, gardens, sporting facilities and leisure activities. The nearby Camden and King’s Cross areas offer an impressive selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and cultural venues, with Granary Square and Coal Drops Yard providing further dining, shopping and entertainment options. Camden Road Overground Station is within walking distance, while Camden Town Underground Station offers Northern line services and Caledonian Road provides access to the Piccadilly line. King’s Cross St Pancras and St Pancras International are also within easy reach, providing extensive Underground, National Rail and international connections. With its celebrated architectural heritage, cobbled setting and excellent location, Murray Mews is a particularly distinctive residential address in north London.

BOROUGH: Camden