The Castle
The Castle is a Grade II listed public house at 34-35 Cowcross Street, Farringdon, London. A public house of this name has existed on this site since at least the 18th century as Elizabeth Soane, the wife of Sir John Soane, was born at an earlier pub of the same name on the same site in 1760.Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—11:00 PM
- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in Islington, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “Castle”, “The Castle Public House”, and “The Castle, Farringdon”
- Address: 34-35 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6DB
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farringdon station and St Paul’s Cathedral.
Farringdon station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Farringdon is an interchange station located in Clerkenwell in the London Borough of Islington, just outside the boundary of the City of London for London Underground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 2,700 feet southeast of The Castle.
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 2,300 feet east of The Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farringdon and Hatton Garden.
Farringdon
Neighborhood
Farringdon is an area in the London Borough of Islington, situated immediately north of its border with the City of London. The term is used to describe the area around Farringdon station.
Hatton Garden
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hatton Garden is a shopping street and commercial area in the London Borough of Camden. The area, which is London’s principal diamond and jewellery quarter, is located in Holborn, on the fringe of London’s West End.
West Smithfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City of London, England.
The Castle
Latitude
51.52022° or 51° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
-0.10417° or 0° 6′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C3XGVCW+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 475933772OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q27080326
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