Sights and Attractions near Gunthorpe Street
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 1 minute from Gunthorpe Street
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 3 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 5 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 6 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 8 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name -... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Folgate Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 10 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Attractions for Kids
Buxton Street, Shoreditch, London E1 | 11 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
There's loads to do at the 1.3 acre Spitalfields City Farm. Come and meet Gwenivere the Shetland Cow, Pants the Sheep and Bayleaf the Donkey... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, City, London EC3V | 13 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, City, London EC2N | 13 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
The first skyscraper in the City of London and, at 600ft, it's still the tallest in central London, though the fifth tallest in the city... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, City, London EC3N | 14 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
With close to 1,000 years of royal history lurking within its highly fortified walls, a trip to the Tower of London is like traveling back... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch, London E1 | 14 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Other Attractions
321 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 15 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
More than a library, the Idea Store in Whitechapel brings together adult learning, training and meeting areas, as well as a focus on the local... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Monument Street, City, London EC3R | 18 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If you're feeling... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, City, London EC2R | 18 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Rivington Place, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 19 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 19 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, City, London EC3R | 19 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 19 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
HMS Belfast, moored at Morgan's Lane off Tooley Street, is a World War Two cruiser with nine decks. As you explore this floating museum, pop... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 20 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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
48 Hoxton Square, Hoxton, London N1 | 20 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Museums
28 Shad Thames, Bankside, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural.... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
150 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 21 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Art Galleries
7 Ezra Street, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 22 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Museums
Tower Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 22 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Competing with the London Eye for the capital's most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Bankside, London SE1 | 22 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Competing with the London Eye for the capitals most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from its... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
20 Hoxton Square, Hoxton, London N1 | 22 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
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 > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 23 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Torture, beheading, plague and murder are the main 'attractions' at the London Dungeon - a museum dripping with the murkiest dregs of British history. In... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 23 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners... More
Attractions in Gunthorpe Street
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What's On Today Near Gunthorpe Street Government Art Collection: Selected By Simon Schama: Travelling Light Exhibitions | Until 26th February 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 1 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street Contemporary and historical works in a variety of media from the collection based on travel and dating from the 16th ...More ![]() Zarina Bhimji Exhibitions | Until 9th March 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 1 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street A film installation inspired by trade and immigration routes across the Indian Ocean between India and Africa forms the centrepiece ...More Josiah McElheny: The Bloomberg Commission Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 1 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street Asked to create a new piece for the Bloomberg Commission, the New York-based artist offers a display of seven large-scaled ...More Rothko In Britain Exhibitions | Until 26th February 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 1 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street Whitechapel Gallery revisits its original Mark Rothko solo exhibition dating from 1961, with works including the painting Light Red Over ...More Government Art Collection: At Work Exhibitions | Until 4th September 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 1 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street A diverse selection of works, darting from the 16th century to the present day, chosen by high profile political figures, ...More Space Bass Clubbing and Nightlife | On 16th February 2012 The Big Chill Bar 8 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street Resident DJs spin funk and soul....More Monarchy & Republicanism: The English Revolution And Its Republican: Talk Exhibitions | On 16th February 2012 Bishopsgate Institute 8 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street A talk examining the English Civil War and its legacy....More News International Wapping Exhibition - 25 Years On Exhibitions | Until 29th February 2012 Bishopsgate Institute 8 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street In 1986, Rupert Murdoch's newspapers moved to a non-union printworks, which quickly led to his influence over the British media ...More Dawes Concerts | On 16th February 2012 Rough Trade East 9 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street Country-rock by the Los Angeles-based band....More Dance Nights Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 23rd February 2012 EC3 Live 9 minutes walk from Gunthorpe Street Princess Karina and DJ Gary Baldi spin dance hits....More
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