The Old Parr's Head

 
 
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66 Cross Street, Islington, London N1 2BA 
 
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Elia Mews Car Park
 
11 minutes walk
 
Macclesfield Road NCP
 
15 minutes walk
 
 
 

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Hotels near The Old Parr's Head

Near The Old Parr's Head
Hilton Islington Hotel London London
Hilton Islington Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Executive Double Rooms: 28% off from £202
53 Upper Street, N1 | 5 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
The Business Design Centre next door is the obvious attraction for many of the guests at this smart, efficient Hilton Hotel, but Islington's excellent restaurants and ...More
 
 
 
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel London
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 37% off from £99
60 Pentonville Road, N1 | 12 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
The decor when you walk into reception is fresh and modern and this first impression extends throughout the hotel to the bedrooms, bar and restaurant. It's ...More
 
 
 
Citadines St Mark's London London
Citadines St Mark's London
London > Apartment > Apartment  2 Bedroom Apartments: 20% off from £143
300 City Road, EC1V | 12 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Located nearby to Sadler's Wells Theatre, St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower of London, Citadines St Mark's is a 4-star apartment hotel that aims to accommodate business ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Pubs nearest The Old Parr's Head

The best pubs near London The Old Parr's Head.
The Old Queen's Head London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Queen's Head
London > Nightlife > Pubs
44 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 | 4 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
A gorgeous antique interior, a delicious menu and some top DJs at weekends. The Old Queen's Head opened with a fantastic recipe for success in 2006 ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near The Old Parr's Head

The Old Parr's Head clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Embassy Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
119 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 | 3 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
North London favourite The Embassy obviously has a good way with their staff. It really makes a difference when the bar people seem to be enjoying ...More
 
 
 
Colebrookes London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Colebrookes
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
69 Colebrooke Row, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 4 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
If the Government want to encourage more of a European café culture, they should send someone down to Colebrookes to take a look. Colebrookes takes the ...More
 
 
 
Anam London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Anam
London > Nightlife > Bars
3 Chapel Market, Islington, London N1 | 11 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Retro-trendy, infectiously popular, and staunchly pioneering London's first Irish cocktail bar is a welcome addition to Islington's portfolio of drinking venues. A heady mix of curved ...More
 
 
 
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Events near The Old Parr's Head

Near The Old Parr's Head
Religious Reasons For Supporting Assisted Dying: Talk London
Religious Reasons For Supporting Assisted Dying: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 11am
Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, N1 | 6 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
A discussion on the ethics of assisted dying....More
 
 
 
Joe Fairbrother: Work In Progress London
Joe Fairbrother: Work In Progress
London > Events > Comedy  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 7.30pm
Hen & Chickens Theatre, 109 St Paul's Road, N1 | 9 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Character comedy as the stand-up and nominee for Best Comedy Individual at the 2012 Buxton Festival Fringe tries out new material....More
 
 
 
Outlines
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 7.30pm
The Old Red Lion Theatre, 418 St John Street, EC1V | 12 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Chloe Wicks directs four short dramas on the theme of who really owns our bodies when society dictates notions of beauty and desirability. Written by Sarah ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near The Old Parr's Head

Near The Old Parr's Head
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
14 Dagmar Passage, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from The Old Parr's Head
The Little Angel Theatre was founded by John Wright in 1961 in a derelict temperance hall in Islington. Every type of puppet is used, and themes, ...More
 
 
 
The King's Head London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The King's Head
London > Entertainment > Theatres
115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 2 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
London's original pub theatre is located in the back room at the The King's Head. It was founded in 1970 by the pub's owner, Dan Crawford, ...More
 
 
 
The Screen on the Green London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Screen on the Green
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
83 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 3 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
One of the most striking cinema facades in the city (especially at night when it's all illuminated in startling red and white), the dinky Screen on ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near The Old Parr's Head

The best museums, galleries, attractions near The Old Parr's Head
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from The Old Parr's Head
This innovative children's theatre provides a showcase for the art of puppetry. Founded by master puppeteer John Wilkes in the early 1960s, this small, unusual theatre ...More
 
 
 
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
39a Canonbury Square, N1 | 6 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
You'll find a spectacular collection of paintings and sculpture by 20th century Italian artists at the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, with a core of ...More
 
 
 
Angel Building London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Angel Building
London > Attractions > Sights
407 St John Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 12 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Launched in late 2010, the Angel Building in Islington transformed from an under-used early 1980s commercial block into an award-winning office space, reinvented by architects ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near The Old Parr's Head

The best shops and markets near The Old Parr's Head
Twentytwentyone London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Twentytwentyone
London > Shopping > House and Garden
274 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 2 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
This interior designer's delight opened in 1996, specialising in items that add a touch of city living chic to the home. Vintage and contemporary furniture and ...More
 
 
 
Aria London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Aria
London > Shopping > House and Garden
Barnsbury Hall, Barnsbury Street, Islington, London N1 | 3 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
This design-orientated lifestyle store offers a wide range to choose from. From fashion, to homeware, to cosmetics, it's all here at Aria. Pick up a pastel-coloured ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gill Wing Cookshop
London > Shopping > Bath and Kitchen
190 Upper Street, N1 | 4 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
The seed for the Gill Wing Cookshop was sewn in early 1980s when Tim and Gill Wing started out by making ceramics and selling their wares ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near The Old Parr's Head

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Pasha London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pasha
London > Restaurants > Turkish restaurants
301 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from The Old Parr's Head
North African cuisine. Booking advised on weekends. ...More
 
 
 
Carluccio's London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Carluccio's
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
305-307 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from The Old Parr's Head
Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Terra Sarda
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
279 upper street, N1 | 1 minute from The Old Parr's Head
Italian Cuisine...More
 
 
 
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Education near The Old Parr's Head

Near The Old Parr's Head
The Make Lounge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Make Lounge
London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, Islington, London N1 | 4 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
The Make Lounge runs craft workshops where you can learn how to sew, decorate, stick and cook in a relaxed and friendly setting. With 'make do ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
LSO St Luke's
London > Education > Professional Training
161 Old Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 20 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
This gorgeous 18th century Grade I listed Hawksmoor church is one of a number of London churches which has, in recent years, been converted into a ...More
 
 
 
City Journalism London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Journalism
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, City, London EC1Y | 22 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near The Old Parr's Head

The Old Parr's Head gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Circus Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circus Space
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, Hoxton, London N1 | 23 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Circus Space is the UK's premier Circus school, providing a BA Hons degree in Circus Arts, support for professional performers and a range of recreational ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, Euston Road, King's Cross, London NW1 | 23 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
The lavishly restored St Pancras Renaissance Hotel has attracted a lot of attention since opening in 2011 as part of the grand Eurostar relocation. The Hotel's ...More
 
 
 
My Chocolate Workshops London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
My Chocolate Workshops
London > Leisure > Activities
Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwin Gardens, Holborn, London EC1N | 27 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate with this mouth-watering workshop. You will discover how chocolate is processed from bean to bar. Sample a variety of ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near The Old Parr's Head

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near The Old Parr's Head.
Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Little Angel Theatre
London > Business > Venue Hire
14 Dagmar Passage off Cross Street, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 1 minute from The Old Parr's Head
A teeny, tiny and wonderful puppet theatre located in a hidden side road backing onto a green church yard ideal for spontaneous picnics with goodies from ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Union Chapel
London > Business > Venue Hire
The Vestry, Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, N1 | 6 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
...More
 
 
 
Business Design Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Business Design Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from The Old Parr's Head
Exhibitors love this venue and it's easy to see why. The Business Design Centre in Islington is in a great location just one mile from The ...More
 
 
 
 

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Chimerica
Chimerica
Theatre | Until 29th June 2013 

Almeida Theatre 2 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

Twenty three years after the event, Joe, a young American photojournalist, is driven to discover the truth behind the unknown ...More

 
Open Mic Night
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 20th May 2013 

The King's Head 2 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

Local artists and musicians play covers and original songs....More

Monday Nights
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 27th May 2013 

Ladybird Bar 5 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

8track Records spin lounge and disco songs from the late 1980s and early 1990s....More

Religious Reasons For Supporting Assisted Dying: Talk
Exhibitions | On 20th May 2013 

Union Chapel 6 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

A discussion on the ethics of assisted dying....More

The ARC Show
The ARC Show
Business Events | Until 21st May 2013 

Business Design Centre 7 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

The ARC Show is the capital's most prestigious lighting show, shining the spot light on the global architectural, retail and ...More

 
Afro Cuban Lounge
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 27th May 2013 

Buffalo Bar 8 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

DJ Doctor Jim plays salsa, Latin and dance, with dance lessons from Salsa Caribe Productions teachers Susan and Jim....More

Joe Fairbrother: Work In Progress
Comedy | On 20th May 2013 

Hen & Chickens Theatre 9 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

Character comedy as the stand-up and nominee for Best Comedy Individual at the 2012 Buxton Festival Fringe tries out new ...More

Mark Restuccia: The Diary Of A Serial Internet Dater: Work In Progress
Comedy | On 20th May 2013 

Hen & Chickens Theatre 9 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

Stand-up routines and anecdotes based around his experiences of internet dating....More

That Pair: Work In Progress
Comedy | On 20th May 2013 

Hen & Chickens Theatre 9 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

Sketches, songs and characters from Kathryn Bond and Lorna Shaw....More

Roots
Concerts | Until 27th May 2013 

'Round Midnight Jazz & Blues Bar 9 minutes walk from The Old Parr's Head

The band plays acoustic rock and folk....More

 
 

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