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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · London

City Road Turnpike

In or near City of London.

Free admission

City Road Turnpike — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Old Street · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

City Road Turnpike is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

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Official information

The Museum of Methodism showcases the history of Methodism from John Wesley to the present day, highlighting its impact on Britain's political and social landscape. Visitors can also explore John Wesley's House, a well-preserved Georgian townhouse where he lived for over a decade.

Place summary

City Road Turnpike is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the historical significance of the turnpike system in the development of road transport in the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5261, -0.0880
District
Islington
Parish
Islington, unparished area
Postcode
EC1V 2NR
Parliamentary constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Nearest railway station
Old Street0.1 km
Opening
Tuesday to Saturday, 10.30am - 4pm; last entry to the House at 2.45pm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is City Road Turnpike?
City Road Turnpike is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1V 2NR), in the parish of Islington, unparished area.
What is City Road Turnpike?
City Road Turnpike — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to City Road Turnpike?
The nearest railway station is Old Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1V 2NR.
Is City Road Turnpike free to visit?
Yes, City Road Turnpike is free to enter.
How do I get to City Road Turnpike?
The nearest railway station is Old Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1V 2NR.