Bishopsgate

Bishopsgate is a quarter in City of London, Greater London, England. Bishopsgate is situated nearby to the neighborhood Devonshire Square Estate, as well as near Leadenhall Market.

Places of Interest

Highlights include London Liverpool Street and The Tower of London.

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.

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 Bridge

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

The name "London Bridge" refers to several historical crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldgate and Spitalfields.

Aldgate

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

Quarter

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Barbican Estate

Quarter

Photo: Riodamascus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Barbican Estate, or Barbican, is a residential complex of around 2,000 flats, maisonettes and houses in central London, England, within the City of London.

Bishopsgate

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.51621° or 51° 30′ 58″ north

Longitude

-0.08171° or 0° 4′ 54″ west

Elevation

128 feet (39 metres)

Open location code

9C3XGW89+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7646215721

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

12048367

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Bishopsgate” goes by many names.

Arabic: “بيشوبسجيت”
French: “Bishopsgate”
German: “Bishopsgate”
Spanish: “Bishopsgate”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Devonshire Square Estate and Bishopsgate Without.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Botolph without Bishopsgate Churchyard and St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate.

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