Thistle City Barbican

Thistle City Barbican is a building in Islington, Greater London, England. Thistle City Barbican is situated nearby to the neighborhood St Luke’s, as well as near St Clement’s Church, King Square.

Type: Building
Also known as: “Thistle City Barbican Hotel”
Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Clement’s Church, King Square and Barbican Arts Centre.

St Clement’s Church, King Square

Church

Photo: Wyklety, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Clement's Church, King Square, is a Church of England parish church in Finsbury, Central London, in the London Borough of Islington. It is adjacent to King Square, within a walking distance from City Road.

Barbican Arts Centre

Arts center

Photo: Nevilley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London, England. The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. Barbican Arts Centre is situated 2,800 feet south of Thistle City Barbican.

Ironmonger Row Baths

Health club

Photo: Chewywiki, Public domain.

Ironmonger Row Baths were built in two phases. The first, a public wash house and slipper baths, opened in 1931. The second phase, comprising the main swimming pool, the children's pool, and Victorian-style Turkish baths, opened in 1938. Ironmonger Row Baths is situated 510 feet southeast of Thistle City Barbican.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Luke’s and Golden Lane Estate.

St Luke’s

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

St Luke's is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Islington. It lies just north of the border with the City of London near the Barbican Estate, and the Clerkenwell and Shoreditch areas.

Golden Lane Estate

Neighborhood

Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Golden Lane Estate is a 1950s council housing complex in the City of London. It was built on the northern edge of the City, on a site devastated by bombing during the Second World War.

Spa Green Estate

Neighborhood

Photo: Grantham9, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spa Green Estate between Rosebery Avenue and St John St in Clerkenwell, London EC1, England, is the most complete post-war realisation of a 1930s radical plan for social regeneration through Modernist architecture.

Thistle City Barbican

Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.52744° or 51° 31′ 39″ north

Longitude

-0.09654° or 0° 5′ 48″ west

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Levels

Open location code

9C3XGWG3+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 39010413

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=flat

GeoNames ID

6943671

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