Bishopsgate

Bishopsgate was one of the eastern gates in London's former defensive wall. The gate's name is traditionally attributed to Earconwald, who was Bishop of London in the 7th century.
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  • Type: Bus stop
  • Description: ward of the City of London, England
  • Also known as: “Ward of Bishopsgate”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: London Liverpool Street and The Tower of London.

Railway station
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Liverpool Street station, also known as London… is situated 820 feet north of Bishopsgate.

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, officially His Majesty's Royal… is situated 3,100 feet south of Bishopsgate.

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Since Roman times, several crossings named London… is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Bishopsgate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldgate and Spitalfields.

Quarter
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was a gate in the former defensive wall around the .

Quarter
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is an area in London, , and is located in the .

Bishopsgate

Latitude
51.51596° or 51° 30′ 57″ north
Longitude
-0.08112° or 0° 4′ 52″ west
Population
222
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGW89+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3876429831
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Geo­Names ID
7117333
Wiki­data ID
Q779444
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Bishopsgate” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bishopsgate”
  • Arabic: “بيشوبس جيت”
  • Catalan: “Bishopsgate, Londres”
  • Chinese: “主教門”
  • Czech: “Bishopsgate”
  • Dutch: “Bishopsgate”
  • Estonian: “Bishopsgate”
  • Finnish: “Bishopsgate”
  • French: “Bishopsgate”
  • German: “Bishopsgate”
  • Hebrew: “רובע בישופסגייט”
  • Irish: “Bishopsgate”
  • Italian: “Bishopsgate”
  • Japanese: “ビショップスゲート”
  • Latin: “Episcopi Porta”
  • Marathi: “बिशप्सगेट, लंडन”
  • Marathi: “बिशप्सगेट”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bishopsgate”
  • Norwegian: “Bishopsgate”
  • Persian: “بیشاپزگیت”
  • Russian: “Бишопсгейт”
  • Slovenian: “Bishopsgate”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیشاپزقیت”
  • Spanish: “Bishopsgate”
  • Swedish: “Bishopsgate”
  • Thai: “บิชอปสเกท”
  • Turkish: “Bishopsgate”
  • Ukrainian: “Бішопсгейт”
  • Urdu: “بشپ گیٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Bishops darvozasi”
  • Welsh: “Bishopsgate”
  • “Bishopsgate”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Devonshire Square Estate and Bishopsgate Without.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bishopsgate and Sushi Samba.

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