Memorials & monuments · London
Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station
In or near City of London.
Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- London Cannon Street · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Eastern Tower to Cannon Street Station, you can reach it via London Cannon Street station, which is just 0.2 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is EC4R 3TE. Entry is free.
About
Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1359145). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details ALL HALLOWS LANE EC4 1. 5002 Eastern Tower to Cannon Street Station TQ 3280 NE 16/425 5.6.72. II 2. 1865-6, perhaps by E M Barry. One of a pair of towers formerly marking junction of train shed with bridge over Thames. Yellow brick with plain, channelled lower stage and more elaborate, open-arched upper part with cornice and parapet. Square domed roof with squat lantern and spire. For other tower see under Cousin Lane. Listing NGR: TQ3258480652 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 199283 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Clink Prison Museum, one of England's oldest prisons dating back to 1144, offers a hands-on educational experience about its notorious history. Visitors can explore archaeological artefacts and learn about the lives of various inmates through interactive exhibits.
Place summary
The Eastern Tower at Cannon Street Station is a Grade II listed memorial located in the City of London, EC4R. This pair of towers serves as a notable architectural feature of the station, contributing to the area's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5093, -0.0909
- District
- City of London
- Parish
- City of London, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC4R 3TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Phone
- 020 7403 0900
- Nearest railway station
- London Cannon Street — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.clink.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q27085941 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station?
- Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC4R 3TE), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
- What is Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station?
- Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station?
- The nearest railway station is London Cannon Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC4R 3TE.
- Is Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station a listed building?
- Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station free to visit?
- Yes, Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eastern Tower To Cannon Street Station Pair Of Towers At Cannon Street Station?
- The nearest railway station is London Cannon Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC4R 3TE.