Spitalfields
Spitalfields is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and situated in the East End. Spitalfields is formed around Commercial Street and Brick Lane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Spitalfields Market and The Tower of London.
Old Spitalfields Market
Marketplace
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Spitalfields Market is a covered market in Spitalfields, London. There has been a market on the site for over 350 years. In 1991 it gave its name to New Spitalfields Market in Leyton, where fruit and vegetables are now traded.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England.
London Liverpool Street
Railway station
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mile End New Town and Aldgate Ward.
Mile End New Town
Locality
Mile End New Town is a former hamlet and then civil parish in the East End of London. Its former area is now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Aldgate Ward
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
Spitalfields
- Type: Quarter with 10,300 residents
- Description: area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Categories: civil parish, area of London, and locality
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51953° or 51° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.07517° or 0° 4′ 31″ westPopulation
10,300Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9C3XGW9F+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3939325033OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
2637221Wikidata ID
Q123219
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Spitalfields” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Spitalfields”
- Basque: “Spitalfields”
- Catalan: “Spitalfields”
- Chinese: “斯皮塔佛德”
- Chinese: “斯皮特尔菲尔兹”
- Czech: “Spitalfields”
- Danish: “Spitalfields”
- Dutch: “Spitalfields”
- French: “Spitalfields”
- German: “Spitalfields”
- Hebrew: “ספיטלפילדס”
- Hindi: “स्पिटलफ़ील्ड्स”
- Irish: “Spitalfields”
- Italian: “Spitalfields”
- Japanese: “スピタルフィールズ”
- Korean: “스피털필즈”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Spitalfields”
- Norwegian: “Spitalfields”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Spitalfields”
- Polish: “Spitalfields”
- Portuguese: “Spitalfields”
- Russian: “Спиталфилдс”
- Slovenian: “Spitalfields”
- Spanish: “Spitalfields”
- Swedish: “Spitalfields”
- Sylheti: “ꠍ꠆ꠙꠤꠐꠣꠟꠚꠤꠟ꠆ꠒꠍ”
- Sylheti: “ꠖꠇꠘꠞ ꠁꠘ꠆ꠒꠘ”
- Sylheti: “ꠟꠘ꠆ꠒꠘ”
- Turkish: “Spitalfields”
- Urdu: “سپٹل فیلڈز، لندن”
- Welsh: “Spitalfields”
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