Sights and Attractions near Old Castle Street
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 3 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 3 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 4 minutes walk from Old Castle 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, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 6 minutes walk from Old Castle 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
56 Artillery Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 6 minutes walk from Old Castle 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, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 10 minutes walk from Old Castle 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, London, City, London EC2N | 11 minutes walk from Old Castle 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, London, City, London EC3N | 12 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Attractions for Kids
Buxton Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 13 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Art Galleries
Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 14 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 15 minutes walk from Old Castle 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, London, City, London EC2R | 16 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 17 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 | 17 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Other Attractions
321 Whitechapel Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Art Galleries
Rivington Place, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 18 minutes walk from Old Castle 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, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 18 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 19 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Old Castle 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
48 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 20 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from Old Castle 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 | 21 minutes walk from Old Castle 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
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 21 minutes walk from Old Castle 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... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 21 minutes walk from Old Castle 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... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2 | 21 minutes walk from Old Castle 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... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Gallery Floor (Level 3), Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 21 minutes walk from Old Castle Street
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
Attractions in Old Castle Street
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What's On Today Near Old Castle Street Josiah McElheny: The Bloomberg Commission Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 3 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Asked to create a new piece for the Bloomberg Commission, the New York-based artist offers a display of seven large-scaled ...More Government Art Collection: At Work Exhibitions | Until 4th September 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 3 minutes walk from Old Castle Street A diverse selection of works, darting from the 16th century to the present day, chosen by high profile political figures, ...More ![]() Gilian Wearing Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 3 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Turner Prize winner Gilian Wearing is famed for her fly-on-the-wall documentaries, reality TV and the techniques of theatre used to explore how ...More The Story Of The Government Art Collection Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 3 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Featuring 13,500 works which date from the 16th century to the present day and have been displayed in over 420 ...More Government Art Collection: Selected By Downing Street Staff: 12 From No 10 Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 3 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Gain insight into the image of British culture that is portrayed through the art on the walls on Downing Street....More Social Sculpture Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2013 Whitechapel Gallery 3 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Contemporary sculpture by artists including Christian Boltanski, Janet Cardiff, Liam Gillick, Rodney Graham, Annie Ratti, Tobias Rehberger and Franz West....More Saturday at Apples And Pears Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 Apples And Pears 4 minutes walk from Old Castle Street ...More ![]() Brick Lane Market Shopping | Until 31st January 2013 Brick Lane 4 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Brick Lane Market is pure East End London, which means Jewish bagel shops, Bangladeshi curry houses, Indian sari silks - ...More Alfalfa Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 The Rhythm Factory 6 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Kris Wadworth, Adam Marshall, Yousif DoMania, Drew Karma and Mick Foley spin house and techno, plus Matthew Burton & Kate ...More Sokol & Marysia Starosta, Hades Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 The Rhythm Factory 6 minutes walk from Old Castle Street Hip hop outfit from Poland....More
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