John Wesley
John Wesley is a memorial in Islington, Greater London, England. John Wesley is situated nearby to the church Wesley’s Chapel, as well as near the memorial Monument To John Bunyan, Bunhill Fields.- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “John Wesley (1703-1791) Lived here”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wesley’s Chapel and Bunhill Fields.
Wesley’s Chapel
Church
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wesley's Chapel is a Methodist church situated in the St Luke's area in the south of the London Borough of Islington. Opened in 1778, it was built under the direction of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement.
Bunhill Fields
Cemetery
Photo: Grenavitar, Public domain.
Bunhill Fields is a former burial ground in central London, in the London Borough of Islington, just north of the City of London. What remains is about 1.6 hectares in extent and the bulk of the site is a public garden maintained by the City of London Corporation. Bunhill Fields is situated 360 feet west of John Wesley.
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, and the largest of its kind in Europe. The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. Barbican Arts Centre is situated 2,000 feet southwest of John Wesley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finsbury and Barbican Estate.
Finsbury
Suburb
Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Finsbury is a district of North-Central London, forming the southeastern part of the London Borough of Islington. It borders the City of London. The Manor of Finsbury is first recorded as Vinisbir and means "manor of a man called Finn".
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.
Shoreditch
Suburb
Photo: Tarquin Binary, Public domain.
Shoreditch is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney alongside neighbouring parts of Tower Hamlets, which are also perceived as part of the area due to historic ecclesiastical links.
John Wesley
- Category: historic site
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52358° or 51° 31′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.08712° or 0° 5′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C3XGWF7+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4118468677OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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