Sights and Attractions near Essex Road
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
39a Canonbury Square, London, N1 | 12 minutes walk from Essex Road
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...More
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 17 minutes walk from Essex Road
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...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
16 Wharf Road, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 25 minutes walk from Essex Road
The Victoria Miro originally opened in Cork Street in London, W1, in 1985. The gallery moved to its present location in 16 Wharf Road, Islington,...More
London > Attractions > Museums
136 Kingsland Road, London, Hackney, London E2 | 25 minutes walk from Essex Road
There aren't many museums that can have William Morris and Ikea under the same roof, but the Geffyre is one of them. The focus of...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
15a Cremer Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 27 minutes walk from Essex Road
This cutting edge contemporary art gallery is run by director Rebecca May Marston, a graduate of the RCA's curating course who first took on the...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
20 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 28 minutes walk from Essex Road
This spacious gallery strategically situated opposite White Cube in Hoxton Square opened in 2007 and is run by co-directors Richard Graham, Adam Waymouth and Alex...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 30 minutes walk from Essex Road
A leading part of the ferociously fashionable East London art scene, White Cube Hoxton Square, the first of White Cube's two galleries, is invariably filled...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
1 Goldsmiths Row, London, Hackney, London E2 | 30 minutes walk from Essex Road
This inner city site was used as a farm as far back as the early 1800s when fresh produce was grown here to feed the...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Ezra Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 31 minutes walk from Essex Road
Like most things on and around Columbia Road, Seamus Ryan's studio is only open on Sundays. The rest of the time Seamus works on high...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Sunbury House, 1 Andrews Street, London, Hackney, London E8 | 31 minutes walk from Essex Road
Turner Shortlisted British artist Yinka Shonibare has bought this former office block, in need of some attention, and hardly changed a thing. While the artist...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Rivington Place, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 31 minutes walk from Essex Road
The first newly built public art gallery in London since the Hayward Gallery opened in 1968, Rivington Place is a beautiful glass fronted building designed...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-9 Rivington Place, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 31 minutes walk from Essex Road
Opened on 5th October 2007, this Rivington Place art gallery is a £8m public building dedicated to culturally diverse visual arts. It's a joint venture...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
150 Columbia Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 32 minutes walk from Essex Road
Art gallery on Columbia Road. You can also pick up a cup of coffee here from 9am till 3pm each Sunday so you can enjoy...More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Rosebery Avenue, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 32 minutes walk from Essex Road
Modern contemporary dance and music performance space. Occupying a site with a long tradition of entertaining Londoners, Sadler's Wells exists to bring the best of national...More
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63 Gee Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 34 minutes walk from Essex Road
The London gallery for renowned photo agency, Magnum. Representing the best in photography, The Magnum Photos selection process for new members is legendary for its...More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 35 minutes walk from Essex Road
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
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 35 minutes walk from Essex Road
The Rocket's director Jonathan Stephenson has exhibited photographs by such well known names as British Martin Parr and Danish snapper Keld Helmer-Petersen whose pictures were...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Honduras Street, London, City, London EC1Y | 36 minutes walk from Essex Road
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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21-23 Vyner Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 36 minutes walk from Essex Road
The remnants of its former use as an old industrial area are still visible on Vyner Street. But, in recent years, it has become a...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
25b Vyner Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 36 minutes walk from Essex Road
Described as "one of the East End's most exciting new galleries" by the Daily Telegraph in January 2008, the Nettie Horn gallery has now firmly...More
London > Attractions > Museums
12-13 New Wharf Road, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 37 minutes walk from Essex Road
A trip to the Canal Museum reveals there's more to London's man-made waterways than just enjoying a day out in a narrow boat. You'll learn...More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Exmouth Market, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 1.6 miles from Essex Road
A rich hunting ground for restaurants and bars, Exmouth Market twinkles under the fairy lights that zig-zag overhead across the scenic pedestrianised street. Hip hang...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
45 Vyner Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 1.6 miles from Essex Road
Set up by Fred Mann, former director of the Milch gallery, Fred London specialises in contemporary art and musical collaborations. Fred Mann has had a...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
30 Vyner Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 1.6 miles from Essex Road
Offering affordable art, Degree Art sells, commissions and rents out art works - painting, photography, sculpture and prints - created by students and recent graduates...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
90 York Way, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 1.6 miles from Essex Road
For an interesting take on print journalism and the machinations of the media world pay a visit to the gallery situated in the foyer of...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
2 & 4 Homerton High Street, London, E9 | 1.6 miles from Essex Road
The royal connections of this rare, red-brick Tudor manor house reach back to Henry VIII whose Principal Secretary of State, Sir Ralph Sadler, built Sutton...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
6-24 Britannia Street, London, King's Cross, London WC1X | 1.7 miles from Essex Road
The Gagosian is a cavernous space for exhibitions of the highest calibre. It is a major asset for the regeneration of the King's Cross area....More
London > Attractions > Museums
St. Johns Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 1.7 miles from Essex Road
This 16th century gatehouse was formerly the southern entrance to the Priory of the Medieval Order of St John and contains furniture, painting, silver, coins...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Folgate Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 1.8 miles from Essex Road
The brainchild of eccentric designer and performer, Dennis Severs' House at 18 Folgate Street captures, in a series of evocative snapshots, 18th century life as...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 1.8 miles from Essex Road
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
Attractions in Essex Road
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What's On Today Near Essex Road Giuseppe Cavalli Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art 12 minutes walk from Essex Road Pictures from the early-to-mid-20th century, by the Italian photographer....More Richard Matthewman Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 Rosemary Branch Theatre 13 minutes walk from Essex Road Fine Time Fontayne stars in Ian McMillan and Martyn Wiley's portrayal of a 42 year-old teacher who reflects on his ...More Annie Whitehead's Rude Concerts | On 1st June 2012 The Vortex Jazz Club 13 minutes walk from Essex Road The trombonist leads her jazz outfit....More ![]() Brimstone And Treacle Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 Arcola Theatre 14 minutes walk from Essex Road Originally a teleplay banned from screens in 1976, Brimstone and Treacle is a sinister thriller known as Denis ...More Julia Holter Concerts | On 1st June 2012 Cafe OTO 14 minutes walk from Essex Road Experimental pop from the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter....More Release Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 Arcola Theatre 14 minutes walk from Essex Road Icon Theatre presents a Fringe First-winning physical drama exploring the lives of three prisoners after release from jail. The cast ...More Bob Geldof Concerts | On 1st June 2012 Islington Town Hall 15 minutes walk from Essex Road The singer-musician and activist performs pop-rock in support of his album How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell....More Indieoke Clubbing and Nightlife | On 1st June 2012 Buffalo Bar 16 minutes walk from Essex Road Indie karaoke with backing band....More Victorian English Gentlemans Club, Fever Fever Concerts | On 1st June 2012 Relentless Garage 16 minutes walk from Essex Road Playful art rock, alt pop and indie from the Cardiff-formed band....More I Love The 90s Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 Relentless Garage 16 minutes walk from Essex Road Resident DJs spin hip hop, indie and Britpop from the 1990s....More
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