Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
George Orwell House
Photographed by Roger W. Sinnott, August 18, 2013
1. George Orwell House Marker
1903 1950
writer
lived here
Erected by the Hampstead Plaque Fund.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 51° 33.525′ N, 0° 9.704′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. It can be reached from Parliament Hill, on the left when traveling north. Marker is at 77 Parliament Hill (north end of road), on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 77 Parliament Hill, Camden, England NW3, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: House of John Keats (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Toll Gate House (approx. 1.5 kilometers away); Captain Simmon Latutin (approx. 2.6 kilometers away); Dylan Thomas (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Marie Schmolka (1893-1940) (approx. 3.1 kilometers away); Reinhold Chrystman (approx. 3.1 kilometers away); Wilfrid Israel (approx. 3.1 kilometers away); Lt. Marcus R. Bloom (approx. 3.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
Regarding George Orwell House. George Orwell (the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair) is best known today for his chilling futuristic novel Nineteen Eighty-Four,
this page online
Also see . . . BBC biographical sketch. (Submitted on August 26, 2013, by Roger W. Sinnott of Norwell, Massachusetts.)
Additional keywords. plaque
Photographed by Roger W. Sinnott, August 18, 2013
2. The House Itself
Photographed by Roger W. Sinnott, August 18, 2013
3. Looking North Beyond the House
The short path leads to Parliament Hill, an open field in Hampstead Heath that offers a spectacular vista of the London skyline. It is also a popular place for flying kites.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2013, by Roger W. Sinnott of Norwell, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 1,073 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 26, 2013, by Roger W. Sinnott of Norwell, Massachusetts. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
