Historic houses · London
Fox and Anchor
In or near City of London.
Fox and Anchor — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barbican · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
The Fox and Anchor is located at postcode EC1M 6AW in Islington, London, and is nearest to Barbican station, just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Fox and Anchor is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Summary from the official site
Smithfield Market is the largest wholesale meat market in the UK and one of the largest in Europe, located in the City of London. It has a rich history, with a livestock market operating on the site for over 800 years, and features modern facilities for meat processing and distribution.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
The Fox and Anchor is a Grade II listed public house at 115 Charterhouse Street, Farringdon, London. It was designed by the architect Latham Withall and built in 1898 by W. H. Lascelles & Co. Architectural ceramics and sculpture by Royal Doulton, designed by W.J.Neatby in the Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style)
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5204, -0.1007
- District
- Islington
- Parish
- Islington, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC1M 6AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Barbican — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.smithfieldmarket.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17361847 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Fox and Anchor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fox and Anchor?
- Fox and Anchor is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1M 6AW), in the parish of Islington, unparished area.
- What is Fox and Anchor?
- Fox and Anchor — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fox and Anchor?
- The nearest railway station is Barbican, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1M 6AW.
- Is Fox and Anchor a listed building?
- Fox and Anchor is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Fox and Anchor free to visit?
- Yes, Fox and Anchor is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fox and Anchor?
- The nearest railway station is Barbican, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1M 6AW.