Rathbone Place

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Rathbone Place, south facing (2016)

Rathbone Place is a street in central London . It extends northwest from Oxford Street towards Percy Street. To the east join Percy Mews, Gresse Street and Evelyn Yard. At Rathbone Place there are mainly business and office space.

Rathbone Place gained international fame through a sign on a building in the final scene of the final episode of the fourth season of the BBC series Sherlock , in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson running into an uncertain future, although the one shown in the film is actually not Rathbone Place; The creators of the series wanted to pay tribute to the actor Basil Rathbone with the reference to Rathbone Place , whose portrayal of a Sherlock Holmes character moved to the 1940s had originally given the impetus for the development of the series, which the detective turned into let the present act.

Individual evidence

  1. Here's The Creators Of "Sherlock" On That Fucking Intense Episode: "The Final Problem"

Coordinates: 51 ° 31 ′ 3 ″  N , 0 ° 8 ′ 1.7 ″  W.