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Welcome to our guide for the area around EC2A 1BR in Islington. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to EC2A 1BR is 'Moorgate Tube' which is about 8 minutes to the South West. |
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Hotels Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Hotels |
| Express by Holiday Inn London City |
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Old Street
London,
Hackney,
London,
EC1V
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8 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Modern and functional, you get what you pay for at this middle ranking hotel close to the City and the reasonable rates mean that it ...More...
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| London Hotels |
| Andaz London |
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Liverpool Street,
City,
London,
EC2M7QN
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9 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Housed in one of the great Victorian station hotels, this showstopper is a mixture of meticulous nineteenth century restoration and the glittering wit of Terrence ...More...
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Event Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Event |
| Leadenhall Market |
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Leadenhall Market,
Whittington Avenue,
off Gracechurch Street,
City,
London,
EC3V
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15 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Leadenhall Market is a restored Victorian covered market that sells traditional game, poultry, fish and meat. Although there has been a forum (market place) on ...More...
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| London Event |
| The Worst Gift is a Fruitcake: Christmas Sale |
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Ferreira Projects,
Lower Ground Floor,
23 Charlotte Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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7 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Don't give fruitcake this Christmas, that's the message from Ferreira Projects and they've helpfully put on an exhibition displaying some alternative give ideas. Artist Charlotte ...More...
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Sights and Attractions Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Sights and Attractions |
| Bunhill Fields |
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38
City Road,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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3 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre.
William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together ...More...
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| London Sights and Attractions |
| Barbican - Curve Gallery |
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Ground Level,
Barbican Centre,
Silk Street,
City,
London,
EC2Y
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8 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and ...More...
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Shopping Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Shopping |
| Bordello |
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Great Eastern Street,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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7 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| In spite of the name, this boutique is very much more Shoreditch burlesque chic, than red light district raunch. High fashion designer lingerie sits alongside ...More...
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| London Shopping |
| Barbican Chimes Music Shop |
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Cromwell Tower,
Silk Street,
City,
London,
EC2Y
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7 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Tucked away near the Barbican multi-arts centre and the world-renowned Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Chimes Music is in illustrious company. Since opening in ...More...
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Dining Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Dining |
| L'Anima |
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Snowden Street,
Broadgate West,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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2 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Francesco Mazzei's beautifully designed restaurant 'L'Anima', literally translated from the Italian means 'soul'. The French limestone walls, green-toned marble and white leather seating, put together ...More...
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| London Dining |
| Anakana |
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Olivers Yard,
City Road,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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4 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Formerly serving Indian cuisine, Anakana has switched to offering Thai street-food although the décor remains as vibrant and stylish as before with its spectra red ...More...
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Education Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Education |
| City Journalism |
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Bunhill Row,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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7 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| 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 ...More...
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| London Education |
| College of Law |
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2
Bunhill Row,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y8HQ
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3 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| The College of Law is a national institution with branches all over the UK. Although the teaching standards are not as high as at BPP ...More...
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Leisure Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Leisure |
| The Circus Space |
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Coronet Street,
Hackney,
London,
N1
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10 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Fantastic education in the complete selection of circus arts, including a degree in circus performance and an affordable six-week clowning course. They also present regular ...More...
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| London Leisure |
| Postman's Park |
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King Edward Street,
Islington,
London,
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14 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Memorial garden near St Paul's Cathedral.
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman’s Park’s appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. ...More...
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| London Pubs |
| The Bricklayers Arms |
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63
Charlotte Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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9 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| This bohemian boozer was an integral part of the Shoreditch explosion. Tucked away down a cobbled East End alley it was originally a mecca for ...More...
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| London Pubs |
| Strongrooms |
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120
Curtain Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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9 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Since opening in 2000 - in the midst of Shoreditch’s sea of pubs and clubs - this venue has been an unhurried but consistent success ...More...
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Nightlife Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Nightlife |
| Plastic People |
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147
- 149 Curtain Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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9 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Plastic People boasts the best sound system in Shoreditch. This friendly, unpretentious space serves up seriously fresh music to a loyal crowd. Their no-frills ...More...
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| London Nightlife |
| Cargo |
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83
Rivington Street,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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10 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| Cargo were the pioneers of the multi-tasking MDF concept (that’s Music-Dance-Food, not cheap fibreboard) and boast one of the most imaginative live music line-ups in ...More...
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Local
Business Near EC2A 1BR |
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| London Business |
| Tabernacle Street Business Centre (MLS) |
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4-14
Tabernacle Street,
St Luke's,
Islington,
London,
EC2A
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1 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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| London Business |
| etc venues - Bonhill House |
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1-3
Bonhill Street,
Islington,
London,
EC2A
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1 minutes distance from EC2A 1BR
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