Chapels · London
Clerkenwell
In or near City of London.
Clerkenwell — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Farringdon · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Clerkenwell is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Official information
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Place summary
Clerkenwell is a chapel located in London. It is known for its historical significance within the area, which has long been a centre for various religious and community activities.
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Background
History
]]It is said that Vladimir Lenin and a young Joseph Stalin first met in the Crown and Anchor pub (now known as the Crown Tavern) on Clerkenwell Green, when the latter was visiting London in 1903. The Betsey Trotwood (named after Betsey Trotwood in David Copperfield by Charles Dickens) adopted the name in 1983, having previously been the Butcher's Arms.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5260, -0.1035
- District
- Islington
- Parish
- Islington, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC1V 4PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Phone
- 020 7527 2837
- Nearest railway station
- Farringdon — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Monday–Friday 10am–5pm; closed Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays; closed daily 1–2pm for lunch
- Official site
- www.islington.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q124129 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Clerkenwell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clerkenwell?
- Clerkenwell is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1V 4PH), in the parish of Islington, unparished area.
- What is Clerkenwell?
- Clerkenwell — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Clerkenwell?
- The nearest railway station is Farringdon, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1V 4PH.
- Is Clerkenwell free to visit?
- Yes, Clerkenwell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Clerkenwell?
- The nearest railway station is Farringdon, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1V 4PH.