Archaeological sites · London
The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
In or near City of London.
The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon — archaeological site in City of London, London, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- St. Paul's · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon is a place of interest in London. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. It sits within the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area EC1A.
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Official information
St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum, located in Barts North Wing, showcases the history of healthcare over nine centuries through its archives and object collections. Visitors can also see the restored Hogarth murals and the Great Hall's gilded ceiling.
Place summary
The London Greyfriars is an archaeological site located on Newgate Street in Farringdon, London EC1A. It is designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its historical significance within the City of London.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5159, -0.0994
- District
- City of London
- Parish
- City of London, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC1A 7BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Nearest railway station
- St. Paul's — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17645156 (CC0)
- commons: London - Christ Church Greyfriars vestry house.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon?
- The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1A 7BA), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
- What is The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon?
- The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon — archaeological site in City of London, London, England, UK.
- How do I get to The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon?
- The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1A 7BA.
- Is The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon a listed building?
- The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon free to visit?
- Yes, The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon is free to enter.
- How do I get to The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon?
- The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1A 7BA.