The Great Escape
The Great Escape is a work of art in City of London, Greater London, England which is located on Hartshorn Alley. The Great Escape is situated nearby to the health club Fitness First, as well as near the historic site Aldgate Pump.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and London Bridge.
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. The Tower of London is situated 1,900 feet south of The Great Escape.
London Bridge
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 2,800 feet southwest of The Great Escape.
Fenchurch Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fenchurch Street railway station, also known as London Fenchurch Street, is a central London railway terminus in the southeastern corner of the City of London. Fenchurch Street railway station is situated 700 feet southeast of The Great Escape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate and Spitalfields.
Aldgate
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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
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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.
The Great Escape
- Type: Work of art
- Address: Hartshorn Alley, London
- Category: tourism
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51308° or 51° 30′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.07862° or 0° 4′ 43″ westNetwork
Sculpture in the City 2018Open location code
9C3XGW7C+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5768339814OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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