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Welcome to our guide for the area around Whitecross Street in Islington. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to Whitecross Street is 'Barbican Tube' which is about 7 minutes to the South West. |
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Hotels Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Hotels |
| Citadines Barbican |
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7-21
Goswell Road,
EC1M
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4 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| Just North of the city, these well-appointed family apartments offer an idyllic little spot for parents with children. At the weekend, the city is ...More...
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| London Hotels |
| Thistle City Barbican |
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120
Central Street,
Islington,
London,
EC1V8DS
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9 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with ...More...
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Local
Event Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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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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18 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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13 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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Local
Sights and Attractions Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Sights and Attractions |
| Host Gallery |
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Honduras Street,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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3 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| Host was established in 2005 by Jon Levy, director of foto8, and Adrian Evans, director of Panos Pictures. Photojournalism - from classical black and white ...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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4 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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Local
Shopping Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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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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3 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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| London Shopping |
| St John Bakery |
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St John Street,
Islington,
London,
EC1M
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9 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| Best known for its nose-to-tail meat dishes served up in the restaurant, St John has also run a bakery since it began here in 1994. ...More...
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Dining Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Dining |
| Nusa Kitchen |
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Old Street,
Islington,
London,
EC1V
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5 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| All the food sold from this small but excellent cafe, launched in 2004, is made on-site using natural and organic ingredients. You can tell it's ...More...
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| London Dining |
| Wagamama |
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Ropemaker Street,
City,
London,
EC2Y
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6 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| 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 ...More...
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Local
Education Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Education |
| City Journalism |
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Bunhill Row,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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3 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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Bunhill Row,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y8HQ
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4 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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Local
Leisure Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Leisure |
| Postman's Park |
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King Edward Street,
Islington,
London,
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10 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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 Leisure |
| Urban Golf |
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Smithfield Street,
Westminster,
London,
EC1A
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12 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| 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 ...More...
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Local
Pubs Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Pubs |
| The Bricklayers Arms |
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Charlotte Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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14 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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14 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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Local
Nightlife Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Nightlife |
| Fabric |
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77A
Charterhouse Street,
City,
London,
EC1M
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12 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| Built on the site of a Victorian meat cellar, London’s original super club continues to boast the most sensational and eclectic line-ups in the capital. ...More...
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| London Nightlife |
| Plastic People |
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- 149 Curtain Road,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A
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14 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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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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Local
Business Near Whitecross Street, EC1Y |
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| London Business |
| The Royal Statistical Society |
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Errol Street,
Islington,
London,
EC1Y
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2 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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| London Business |
| The Brewery |
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Chiswell Street,
City,
London,
EC1Y
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3 minutes distance from Whitecross Street, EC1Y
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