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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · London

Tower of St Elsyng Spital

In or near City of London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Tower of St Elsyng Spital — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.

Former Church of St Alphage - geograph.org.uk - 6623748

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Moorgate · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Tower of St Elsyng Spital is a archaeological located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

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Place summary

The Tower of St Elsyng Spital is an archaeological site located in London. It is notable for its historical significance, representing remnants of a former hospital complex. The site provides insight into medieval healthcare practices and the architectural styles of the period.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5177, -0.0922
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC2Y 5AU
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Phone
020 7636 4044
Nearest railway station
Moorgate0.2 km
Opening
Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 - 17:00
Official site
thelondoncentre.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tower of St Elsyng Spital?
Tower of St Elsyng Spital is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC2Y 5AU), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
What is Tower of St Elsyng Spital?
Tower of St Elsyng Spital — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tower of St Elsyng Spital?
The nearest railway station is Moorgate, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC2Y 5AU.
Is Tower of St Elsyng Spital free to visit?
Yes, Tower of St Elsyng Spital is free to enter.
How do I get to Tower of St Elsyng Spital?
The nearest railway station is Moorgate, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC2Y 5AU.