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Staples Corner is a major road junction in London, United Kingdom. It is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km) north-west from Charing Cross and directly to the west of the Brent ...
The 1992 Staples Corner bombing occurred on 11 April 1992 when the Provisional IRA detonated a large van bomb near the Staples Corner junction in North West London, ...
Staples Corner: Roundabout Interchange M1 J1; A406; A5 Edgware Road Named after the Staples Mattress Factory which was located on the road junction from 1926 to 1986 ...
It started at the Watford Bypass , which runs south-east to meet the A1 at Apex corner, and ended on the A5 at Crick. The M10 spur motorway connected the M1 to the North Orbital Road ( A405 / A414 , a precursor of the M25 ) where it also met the A5 (now renumbered here as the A5183 ) and, 2 miles (3.2 km) to the east via the A414, the A6 ...
On 8 October, bombs exploded in Humber Road near the North Circular Road junction of Staples Corner and outside the Black Lion Public House at 295 West End Lane, West Hampstead, NW6, again causing damage but no injuries. [54] 29 October 1993: A small device exploded beside a car in Edwardes Square W8 causing extensive damage to car but no ...
11 April - 1992 Staples Corner bombing - The IRA detonated a large van bomb at Staples Corner, North West London, causing a lot damage but not deaths or injuries. The bombing happened only hours after the Baltic Exchange bomb.
Beyond the reservoir, there is a large interchange with the Edgware Road and junction 1 of the M1 motorway at Staples Corner, and a junction for the Brent Cross Shopping Centre at the Brent Cross Interchange (joining the A41 from Finchley). This section of the North Circular was used for filming the car chasing sequences in Withnail and I. [5]
The southern end of St Raphael's Estate is close to Stonebridge Park station, while the northern end of Neasden (near Staples Corner) is pretty close to Hendon station. In the early 2020s, Brent Cross West station will be opened which would replace Hendon as the nearest Thameslink station for Neasden.