Historic houses · London
The Hope
In or near City of London.
The Hope — 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
- Farringdon · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
The Hope is located in Islington, London, with the postcode EC1M 6HJ. The nearest railway station is Farringdon, which is 0.2 km away. Entry is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
The Hope 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, located in the City of London. With a history spanning over 800 years, it features modern facilities for the receiving, storing, and dispatching of meats, all housed within two Grade-II listed buildings.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
The Hope is a Grade II listed public house at 94 Cowcross Street, Smithfield, London. It was built in the late 19th century. It is an example of an early house; a traditional pub that opened to drinkers first thing in the morning, although the pub now keeps more conventional opening hours.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5198, -0.1022
- District
- Islington
- Parish
- Islington, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC1M 6HJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Farringdon — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Mo-Fr 02:00-10:00
- Official site
- www.smithfieldmarket.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q16994281 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Hope, Smithfield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Hope?
- The Hope is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1M 6HJ), in the parish of Islington, unparished area.
- What is The Hope?
- The Hope — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Hope?
- The nearest railway station is Farringdon, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1M 6HJ.
- Is The Hope a listed building?
- The Hope is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is The Hope free to visit?
- Yes, The Hope is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Hope?
- The nearest railway station is Farringdon, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1M 6HJ.