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Silk Street

 
 
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Silk Street, City and County of the City of, Square Mile, London EC2Y 
 

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  • Visitor Information
Welcome to our guide for the area around Silk Street in City and County of the City of London. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Silk Street is Moorgate Railway Station which is about 3 minutes to the South East.

Silk Street is in the London area of Square Mile.
 
 

Location map of Silk Street

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Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Moorgate Tube Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
Barbican Tube Station
 
6 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
Moorgate Railway Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
 
Car Parks
 

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Hot Dates

Valentine's Day Classics Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS 14th February 2012 The classy alternative to sitting in a crowded restaurant eating overpriced food is the Barbican's evening of ...

 
 
January in London 2012

Hofesh Shechter & Antony Gormley: Survivor Barbican Theatre, EC2Y 8DS 12th January 2012 - 14th January 2012 Israeli-born choreographer and composer Hofesh Shechter joins forces with artist Antony...

 
 
February in London 2012

New York Philharmonic/Gilbert - Thomas Ades' Polaris Barbican Centre, EC2Y 8DS 17th February 2012 The New York Philharmonic bring their latest accomplishment to London in 2012, with the...

 
 
March in London 2012

Barbican Weekender - Urban Stories Barbican Centre, EC2Y 8DS 3rd March 2012 - 4th March 2012 Exploring the use of the voice through music, film, song, art and...

 
 
April in London 2012

The Sinking of the Titanic Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS 15th April 2012 One hundred years since the sinking of the Titanic, the story will be ignited once more...

 
THE BEST

Hotels near Silk Street

Near Silk Street
Apex London Wall Hotel London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Apex London Wall Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 86% off from £56
7-9 Copthall Avenue, EC2R | 7 minutes from Silk Street
In the heart of the financial district and close to the Bank of England, the newly opened Apex London Wall Hotel, is within walking distance of ...More
 
 
 
Andaz Liverpool Street London
Andaz Liverpool Street
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Petite Doubles: 65% off from £115
40 Liverpool Street, EC2M7QN | 11 minutes from Silk Street
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 Conran's ...More
 
 
 
Threadneedles Hotel London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Threadneedles Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 75% off from £99
5 Threadneedles Street, EC2R | 11 minutes from Silk Street
Housed in an esteemed former banking hall in the City, this magnificent boutique hotel provides a luxurious sanctuary. The spacious rooms are decorated in a chic ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Events near Silk Street

Near Silk Street
Imogen Cooper Piano Masterclass London
Imogen Cooper Piano Masterclass
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Monday 13th February 2012 - 2pm
Guildhall School Of Music And Drama, Silk Street, EC2Y | 1 minute from Silk Street
...More
 
 
 
Sincere, L Marshall, Ryan Keen, Elro, 14th, Jamie Joseph
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Monday 13th February 2012 - 7.30pm-12midnight
XOYO, 32-37 Cowper Street, EC2A | 11 minutes from Silk Street
London-based rapper....More
 
 
 
Last Night A Speed Date Changed My Life London
Last Night A Speed Date Changed My Life
London > Events > Leisure  Dates: Monday 13th February 2012 - 7pm-11pm
The Book Club, 100-106 Leonard Street, EC2A | 12 minutes from Silk Street
A speed dating event....More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Entertainment near Silk Street

Near Silk Street
Barbican Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 3 minutes from Silk Street
Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, the Barbican Centre is an imposing collection of the finest in British arts. ...More
 
 
 
Barbican Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 3 minutes from Silk Street
The Barbican Centre's two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and The Pit - offer everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from dance to ...More
 
 
 
Barbican Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Centre
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 3 minutes from Silk Street
Described by the Queen as 'one of the wonders of the modern world' , the Barbican Centre has also been voted 'London's ugliest building'. Ugly or ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Silk Street

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Silk Street
Barbican - Curve Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican - Curve Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 3 minutes from Silk Street
Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and design. ...More
 
 
 
Barbican Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Centre
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 3 minutes from Silk Street
Huge, multifaceted arts and entertainment centre. Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, this multifaceted performance and arts venue forms one ...More
 
 
 
Barbican Art Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Art Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, City, London EC2 | 3 minutes from Silk Street
The Barbican is renowned as one of London's top venues for theatre, art and dance. At the Barbican Art Gallery on level 3 you get ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Silk Street

The best shops and markets near Silk Street
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barbican Chimes Music Shop
London > Shopping > Music Shops
Cromwell Tower, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 2 minutes from Silk Street
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 1983 ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Flittner
London > Shopping > Hair and Grooming
86 Moorgate, City, London EC2M | 5 minutes from Silk Street
An old-fashioned barber’s patronised by city gentlemen and established in 1904. As well as a shampoo and cut you can also have the traditional hot towel ...More
 
 
 
Ted Baker & Friends London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ted Baker & Friends
London > Shopping > Clothing
120 Cheapside, City, London EC2V | 9 minutes from Silk Street
We love the average Ted Baker store but with Ted Baker & Friends the cool fashion label has taken the shopping experience one step further - ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Silk Street

What are the best dining options near Silk Street London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
City Point, Ropemaker Street, City, London EC2Y | 2 minutes from Silk Street
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
 
 
 
Wagamama London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Wagamama
London > Restaurants > South East Asian restaurants
1 Ropemaker Street, City, London EC2Y | 2 minutes from Silk Street
Taking inspiration from Japanese ramman-noodle bars, Wagamama is the ultimate in high-quality, fast food. Huge bowls of steaming, soupy noodles, chicken dumplings with a chilli-soy dipping ...More
 
 
 
Searcy's Bar and Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Searcy's Bar and Restaurant
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
The Barbican Centre, Level 2, City, London EC2Y | 3 minutes from Silk Street
Modern European cuisine. Booking advised. Dress smart casual. ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Education near Silk Street

Near Silk Street
City Journalism London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Journalism
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, City, London EC1Y | 7 minutes from Silk Street
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
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Workers' Educational Association
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 13 minutes from Silk Street
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, Holborn, London WC1V | 20 minutes from Silk Street
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Silk Street

Silk Street gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Postman's Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Postman's Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
King Edward Street, City, London EC4M | 8 minutes from Silk Street
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman's Park's appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. Located just north of St Paul's ...More
 
 
 
Urban Golf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Urban Golf
London > Leisure > Golf
12 Smithfield Street, City, London EC1A | 12 minutes from Silk Street
OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it’s a brilliant idea that has been stylishly executed. ...More
 
 
 
Circus Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circus Space
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, Hoxton, London N1 | 15 minutes from Silk Street
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
 
 
 
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Pubs near Silk Street

The best pubs near London Silk Street.
The Old Red Cow London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Red Cow
London > Nightlife > Pubs
71 Long Lane, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 9 minutes from Silk Street
One of the oldest pubs in Smithfield, The Old Red Cow has stood on this spot on Long Lane since the year dot. Steeped in history, ...More
 
 
 
Fox & Anchor London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Fox & Anchor
London > Nightlife > Pubs
115 Charterhouse Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 9 minutes from Silk Street
This renovated traditional pub in the heart of Clerkenwell has been serving the traders of nearby Smithfields Market for years. Under the Malmaison umbrella - the ...More
 
 
 
The Fox London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Fox
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
28-30 Paul Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 10 minutes from Silk Street
Ideally located away from the chaos of the City and in the trendy and thriving Shoreditch area, The Fox is a stylish gastropub offering food and ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Nightlife near Silk Street

Silk Street clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Artillery Arms
London > Nightlife > Bars
102 Bunhill Row, City, London EC1Y | 6 minutes from Silk Street
...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Whistling Shop
London > Nightlife > Bars
63 Worship Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 8 minutes from Silk Street
There are no whistles for sale at the Whistling Shop nor, we suspect, will you necessarily hear anyone actually whistling. What you will get, however, is ...More
 
 
 
The Bathhouse London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Bathhouse
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
8 Bishopsgate Churchyard, City, London EC2M | 10 minutes from Silk Street
Originally built as a Victorian Turkish Bathhouse, this one-storey building stands small next to its neighbouring City sky scrapers. But despite its diminutive one-storey stature, this ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Meeting venue hire near Silk Street

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Silk Street.
the Brewery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
the Brewery
London > Business > Venue Hire
Chiswell Street, City, London EC1Y | 2 minutes from Silk Street
Whilst the City of London is not short of modern, flexible event-spaces, not many can claim to be located in a Grade II listed building, or ...More
 
 
 
Brewers' Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Brewers' Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
Aldermanbury Square, Moorgate, City, London EC2V | 4 minutes from Silk Street
...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Armourers' Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
81 Coleman St, City, London EC2R | 5 minutes from Silk Street
...More
 
 
 

Alternate names and popular misspellings for Silk Street

Silk Street, Silk Stret
 
 

What's On Today

Near Silk Street

 
 
 
 
Imogen Cooper Piano Masterclass
Exhibitions | On 13th February 2012 

Guildhall School Of Music And Drama 1 minutes walk from Silk Street

...More

OMA/Progress
Exhibitions | Until 19th February 2012 

Barbican Centre 3 minutes walk from Silk Street

Curated by the Belgium-based collective Rotor, this survey of the global architectural practice looks at the productivity and recent projects ...More

The Devil And Mister Punch
Theatre | Until 25th February 2012 

Barbican Centre 3 minutes walk from Silk Street

Devised puppet theatre show from Improbable, in which a pair of down-at-heel vaudevillians are forced into presenting a Punch and ...More

Dickens And London
Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 

Museum of London 6 minutes walk from Silk Street

Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More

The Real Miss Havisham
Kids Events | Until 15th February 2012 

Museum of London 6 minutes walk from Silk Street

Find out who Charles Dickens based his characters on....More

Archaeology Exposed: After The Excavation
Kids Events | Until 17th February 2012 

Museum of London 6 minutes walk from Silk Street

Interactive object sessions....More

Archaeology Up Close: Jewellery: Workshop
Leisure | Until 20th February 2012 

Museum of London 6 minutes walk from Silk Street

An object-handling session with members of the museum's Archaeological Collections department....More

Monday at Nomad
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 27th February 2012 

Nomad 8 minutes walk from Silk Street

...More

Sincere, L Marshall, Ryan Keen, Elro, 14th, Jamie Joseph
Concerts | On 13th February 2012 

XOYO 11 minutes walk from Silk Street

London-based rapper....More

Raarr
Exhibitions | Until 26th February 2012 

The Book Club 12 minutes walk from Silk Street

Collaborative zoological drawings by illustrators including Mike Bertino, Jon Boam, James Clapham, Kristina Collantes, Jay Cover, Kristian Hammerstad, Jason Kerley, ...More

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