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Coal Drops Yard
Old coal sheds turned into shops and places to eat.
Checking today’s hours…
Photo of Coal Drops Yard
Photo of Coal Drops Yard
- Cost
- Free to browse
- Hours
- Not confirmed
- Check before you go.
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Our rough guide.
- Walk
- 8 min
- From the station concourse.
About
What it’s like
Victorian coal sheds turned into independent shops and cafés. Old coal sheds turned into shops, restaurants and bars.
Bringing bags?
The rule on luggage
Hard with big casesFrom , checked 7 November 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Finding it
How to get there
About 8 minutes on foot from the station concourse.
- 1Leave by the Western ConcourseTurn right onto King’s Boulevard.
- 2Walk north to Granary SquareCross the bridge over the canal.
- 3Turn left behind the squareCoal Drops Yard is the pair of long brick sheds.
Carrying bags?
Our shop, Kings Cross Luggage on Gray’s Inn Road, takes them for £4 a day. We run this site, so we’re telling you.