Clerkenwell
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.524 and -0.110 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 31' 27" and W -0° 6' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:32 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell in Greater London (England) with it's 4,934 citizens is a place in United Kingdom a little north-east of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Clerkenwell is now 08:32 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Clerkenwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Islington, City of London, London, City of Westminster and Camden Town. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Atelier Apartments By BridgeStreet Worldwide

Address
0,4 mi
Greville Street 30
EC1N 8AF London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


GAZZANO LONDON APARTMENTS

Address
0,0 mi
167-169 FARRINGDON ROAD
EC1R3AL LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Goodenough Club

Address
0,3 mi
Mecklenburgh Square 23
WC1N 2AD London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DoubleTree by Hilton London - Islington

Address
0,5 mi
60 Pentonville Road
N1 9LA London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tulip Níké Apartments

Address
0,4 mi
Check-In:123 Kings Cross Road
WC1X 9NH London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Zetter Hotel Clerkenwell

Address
0,3 mi
86 - 88 CLERKENWELL ROAD ST JOHNS SQUARE
EC1M 5RJ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Clerk & Well Pub & Rooms

Address
0,2 mi
156 Clerkenwell Road
EC1R 5DU London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The One Tun Pub and Rooms

Address
0,4 mi
125/6 Saffron Hill
EC1N 8QS London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ZETTER TOWNHOUSE CLERKENWELL

Address
0,3 mi
49 - 50 ST JOHNS SQUARE
EC1V 4JJ LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Storm Níké Apartments

Address
0,2 mi
Various Addresses
SE1 1SZ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

ARTICLE 19

ARTICLE 19 (whose name is normally written in upper case letters) is a London-based human rights organization with a specific mandate and focus on the defense and promotion of freedom of expression and freedom of information worldwide founded in 1987.

Located at 51.5231, -0.108056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International nongovernmental organizations, Freedom of expression organizations, Organizations established in 1987, Charities based in London, , International human rights organizations

The Children's Society

The Children's Society, also known as Church of England Children's Society, is an English charity (registered No. 221124) allied to the Church of England and driven by a belief that all children deserve a good childhood.

Located at 51.5267, -0.11185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Children's charities based in England, Charities based in London, 1881 establishments in England, Organizations established in 1881, Church of England

Hockley-in-the-Hole

Hockley-in-the-Hole was an area of Clerkenwell in central London where bull-baiting and bear-baiting and similar activities took place in the 17th century and 18th century. It was roughly where the Ray Street Bridge stands today, north of the junction of Clerkenwell Road and Farringdon Road.

Located at 51.5231, -0.108333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baiting (blood sport), Sports venues in London, Animal cruelty

Exmouth Market

Exmouth Market is a semi pedestrianised street in Clerkenwell in the London Borough of Islington.

Located at 51.5259, -0.10892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Retail markets in London, Streets in Islington

Drama Centre London

Drama Centre London (often abbreviated as Drama Centre) is a British drama school in King's Cross, London, where it recently moved after a major reshaping of the university. The school is part of the Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design of the University of the Arts London and is a member of the Conference of Drama Schools. The BA (Hons) Acting course, offered by the school, is accredited by the National Council for Drama Training.

Located at 51.5228, -0.109167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Drama Centre London, University of the Arts London, Drama schools in London, Educational institutions established in 1963

Coldbath Fields Prison

Coldbath Fields Prison (also known as the Middlesex House of Correction and Clerkenwell Gaol) was a prison in the Mount Pleasant area of Clerkenwell, London. Founded during the reign of James I (1603–1625), the prison was completely rebuilt in 1794 and extended in 1850. It was used to house prisoners on short sentences of up to two years. There were separate blocks for felons, misdemeanants and vagrants.

Located at 51.5253, -0.112778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former buildings and structures of Islington, Defunct prisons in London, 1794 establishments in England, 1885 disestablishments, Debtors' prisons

Clerkenwell Bridewell

Clerkenwell Bridewell was a prison located in the Clerkenwell area, immediately north of the City of London (in the modern London Borough of Islington), between c.1615 and 1794, when it was superseded by the nearby Coldbath Fields Prison in Mount Pleasant. It was named 'Bridewell' after the Bridewell Palace, which during the 16th century had become one of the City of London's most important prisons. Next-door was another prison, the New Prison, built in around 1617.

Located at 51.5248, -0.1077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1615 establishments in England, 1794 disestablishments, Defunct prisons in London, Former buildings and structures of Islington

Royal Mail Mount Pleasant Sorting Office

The Royal Mail Mount Pleasant Sorting Office (often shortened as Mount Pleasant) is the largest sorting office operated by Royal Mail in London, England. It is located in the Mount Pleasant area in Clerkenwell, at the junction between Farringdon Road and Rosebery Avenue and opposite Exmouth Market. It was officially opened on 30 August 1889 when the Post Office (Sites) Act (52 & 53 Vict. Ch. ccix) was passed by Parliament.

Located at 51.5247, -0.111944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Mail, Buildings and structures in Islington, Government buildings completed in 1889

Finsbury Health Centre

The Finsbury Health Centre in the Finsbury area of London, England, built in 1935-38, was designed by Berthold Lubetkin and the Tecton architecture practice. The design shares some of its materials and detailing with similar Lubetkin projects of the period, including the Priory Green, Spa Green and Hallfield Estates. Partly restored in the mid 1990s, the building is Grade I listed.

Located at 51.5249, -0.1089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Modernist architecture in the United Kingdom, Berthold Lubetkin buildings, Buildings and structures completed in 1938, Grade I listed buildings in London, Health in Islington

Spa Fields

Spa Fields is a park, and surrounding area, in the London Borough of Islington in London, bordering Finsbury and Clerkenwell. Historically it is known for the Spa Fields riots of 1816 and an Owenite community which existed there between 1821 and 1824. The park, or open common was once of 14 hectares but was mostly built over in the 19th century, beginning in the 1830s, and is now a small park, popular with office workers at lunchtime, and a children's playground.

Located at 51.5257, -0.1082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1821 establishments in England, 1824 disestablishments, Districts of Islington, Parks and open spaces in Islington

St Peter's Italian Church

St. Peter's Italian Church is a Basilica-style church located in Clerkenwell, London.

Located at 51.5223, -0.1091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in Camden, Italian diaspora in the United Kingdom, Roman Catholic churches in London, Churches completed in 1863, 1863 establishments in the United Kingdom

Bakers Row

Bakers Row, London forms the gateway to a network of little cobbled streets which form part of Little Italy, a nickname which applies to the western area of Clerkenwell. The name Little Italy was due to its strong Italian connections, which were evident for almost 200 years. The area is also known as Italian Hill. Its boundaries are formed by Clerkenwell Road, Farringdon Road and Rosebery Avenue and it includes the historically important Italian church of St Peter’s.

Located at 51.5236, -0.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Islington

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City of London: Farringdon Rd opp Ray St, City of London (source)

capture of the webcam City of London: Farringdon Rd/Cowcross St

City of London: Farringdon Rd/Cowcross St, City of London (source)

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City of London: Rosebery Av/Mount Pleasant, City of London (source)

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London: Kings X Rd − Wharton St, London (source)

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London: Kings X Rd − Swinton St, London (source)

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North London: Pentonville Road − Penton Rise, North London (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
क्लर्कनवेल, Кларкенуэлл, کلرکنویل، لندن