Sights and Attractions near West Smithfield
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
West Smithfield, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 2 minutes walk from West Smithfield
St Bartholomew the Great is a historic church founded in 1123 and the oldest parish church in the City of London. Features include the pre-Reformation... More
London > Attractions > Museums
150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 5 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
London > Attractions > Museums
St. Johns Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 6 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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
St Paul's Churchyard, City, London EC4M | 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Being the cathedral of the capital city, St Paul's is officially the spiritual home of Great Britain. The funerals of Lord Nelson, the Duke of... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, City, London EC2 | 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Gallery Floor (Level 3), Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Home to over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, the Barbican's Conservatory is a hidden tropical oasis in the heart of the city. So... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Honduras Street, City, London EC1Y | 11 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
63 Gee Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 12 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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 > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, Holborn, London EC4Y | 12 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Temple Church sits within the Inner Temple of the Inns of Court, and was originally consecrated in 1185 as the spiritual and actual home of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, Holborn, London EC4Y | 14 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, Holborn, London WC2A | 14 minutes walk from West Smithfield
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, London's Inns of Court date back to before the 14th century. It is here that barristers train and traditionally... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, City, London EC2R | 14 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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 > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, City, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from West Smithfield
This sleek, £18.2million 325m steel footbridge designed by Sir Norman Foster spans the River Thames between St Paul's Cathedral in the City and the Tate... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 14 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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 > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 15 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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 > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, Holborn, London WC2A | 15 minutes walk from West Smithfield
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
London > Attractions > Museums
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, London WC2A | 15 minutes walk from West Smithfield
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 16 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Bankside Gallery is the home of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers - the oldest societies of their kind in the... More
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, London WC2A | 17 minutes walk from West Smithfield
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 17 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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 > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, Holborn, London WC1R | 17 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Located along the banks of the River Thames in the former Bankside Power Station, originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1947, the architect... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
65a Hopton Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Dr Jules Wright, founder and owner of The Wapping Project, has opened up a second gallery space - the Wapping Project Bankside. Located next to... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, City, London EC2N | 18 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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 > Other Attractions
Rosebery Avenue, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 19 minutes walk from West Smithfield
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
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 20 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated artworks displayed... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 20 minutes walk from West Smithfield
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute... More
Attractions in West Smithfield
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What's On Today Near West Smithfield The Funny Side...Of The City Comedy | On 16th February 2012 The Spectator 4 minutes walk from West Smithfield Observational humour from Rich Wilson, plus Loretta Maine, Rudi Lickwood and MC Gareth Kane....More Dickens And London Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Museum of London 5 minutes walk from West Smithfield Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More Strolling With Dickens Kids Events | Until 18th February 2012 Museum of London 5 minutes walk from West Smithfield A recreation of one of the author's walks....More Caring For Dickens Kids Events | On 16th February 2012 Museum of London 5 minutes walk from West Smithfield Learn how to care for Dickensian artefacts....More Archaeology Up Close: Jewellery: Workshop Leisure | Until 20th February 2012 Museum of London 5 minutes walk from West Smithfield An object-handling session with members of the museum's Archaeological Collections department....More Reading Group Exhibitions | Until 23rd February 2012 Shoe Lane Library 7 minutes walk from West Smithfield Book club....More New York Philharmonic Concerts | On 16th February 2012 Barbican Centre 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield Alan Gilbert conducts Mahler's Symphony No 9....More 'Tis Pity She's A Whore Theatre | Until 10th March 2012 Barbican Centre 8 minutes walk from West Smithfield Cheek By Jowl Theatre Company presents John Ford's bloody Jacobean tragedy about the incestuous love between a brother and a ...More The Tower Theatre Company 80th Anniversary Show Exhibitions | Until 14th April 2012 Bridewell Theatre 9 minutes walk from West Smithfield A photographic journey through the over 1400 productions that have been staged by the London-based, non-professional theatre company, throughout its ...More
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