Sights and Attractions near St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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West Smithfield, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 6 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 9 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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City of London, City, London EC4N | 10 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 11 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 14 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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18 Folgate Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 17 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 17 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Fleet Street, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 19 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 20 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Dating back to around 1220 Southwark Cathedral is the oldest Gothic church in London. It has a varied and lively history and houses interesting memorials... More
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Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 21 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 21 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 22 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 24 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 25 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 27 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
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
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Bedford Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 33 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Affectionately known as "The Actors' Church", St Paul's in Covent Garden is in the heart of theatreland and has long been associated with the theatre... More
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Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 36 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
One of two cathedrals in Southwark, St George's Cathedral opened in 1848 as the first Catholic cathedral in the UK after the Reformation. The impressive... More
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Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 37 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
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Euston Road, London, Bloomsbury, London NW1 | 1.7 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Completed in 1822, St Pancras Church was the most expensive church to be constructed since St Paul's was rebuilt after the Great Fire. This Greek... More
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Parliament Square, St Margaret Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 1.9 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Sir Charles Barry sought advice from Benjamin Lewis Vuillamy - clockmaker to the Queen - and Augustus Pugin when it came to designing the... More
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Parliament Square, St Margaret's Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 1.9 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Now more commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, the Palace of Westminster began life in 1042 as a royal residence under Edward the Confessor.... More
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Parliament Square, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 1.9 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
The Upper House of the British Parliament, the House of Lords is part of the Palace of Westminster, more commonly known as the Houses of... More
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Abingdon Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 2 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of... More
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Storey's Gate, London, Westminster, London SW1H | 2 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Combining its dual functions as an event / conference venue and a Methodist church, the imposing Central Hall Westminster also offers visitors curious about exploring... More
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Dean's Yard, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 2 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Elizabeth I, Mary I, Mary II, Edward the Confessor, Edward I, Edward III, Edward VI, Henry III, Henry V, Henry VII, James I, George II,... More
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Regent Street, London, Soho, London W1B | 2 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Design-focused store with iconic fabric department. No other shop in London, if the world, has such a strong iconic association with design. Mention a “Liberty print”... More
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2 All Souls Place, London, Fitzrovia, London W1B | 2.1 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
All Souls Church was the creation of the Prince Regent's favourite designer, John Nash. It was erected in 1824 and formed the pivotal point for... More
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St James's Palace, London, St James's, London SW1 | 2.1 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More
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21 Albemarle Street, London, Mayfair, London W1S | 2.2 miles from St Giles Church, Cripplegate
Best known for its annual televised Christmas lectures, the RI is one of Britain's most famous science institutions and the place where famous scientists such... More
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What's On Today Near St Giles Church, Cripplegate London Symphony Orchestra Concerts | On 3rd June 2012 Barbican Centre 2 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Michael Tilson Thomas conducts Mozart's Violin Concerto No 5 'Turkish' featuring violinist Gil Shaham and Mahler's Symphony No 5....More ![]() Bauhaus: Art as Life Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 Barbican Art Gallery 2 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate This year the Barbican will be showcasing the biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK for over 40 years; Bauhaus: Art ...More Song Dong: Waste Not Exhibitions | Until 12th June 2012 Barbican Centre 2 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate An installation of more than 10,000 items collected by the artist's mother over a period of 50 years, inspired by ...More Dickens And London Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Museum of London 3 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More Homes Of The Olympics: Workshop (Over 5s) Exhibitions | Until 3rd June 2012 Museum of London 3 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Sporting-themed art workshop....More At Home With The Queen Exhibitions | Until 8th October 2012 Museum of London 3 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Photographs of Londoners at home with their treasured royal keepsakes, supported by a display of commemorative souvenirs dating back to ...More Going The Distance (Over 5s) Kids Events | Until 4th June 2012 Museum of London 3 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate An Olympic-themed storytelling session....More WetYourSelf! Clubbing and Nightlife | On 3rd June 2012 Fabric 9 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Trentemoller, Cormac, Jacob Husley, Peter Pixzel and Tief spin house and techno....More Jubilee Jamboreee Clubbing and Nightlife | On 3rd June 2012 The Queen Of Hoxton 14 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Resident DJs and guests spin party tunes and dance beats to celebrate the Jubilee....More ![]() Diamond Geezer Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 WW Gallery Hatton Garden 14 minutes walk from St Giles Church, Cripplegate Enjoy the 'guilty pleasures' of the Jubilee celebrations with the WW Gallery's Diamond Geezer exhibition, a group show which celebrates ...More
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