West Smithfield
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.Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: area in the City of London
- Also known as: “Smithfield”, “Smithfield, London”, and “Smoothfield”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s Cathedral and St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
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 Bartholomew’s Hospital
Hospital
St Bartholomew's Hospital, also known as Barts, is a teaching hospital located in the City of London. It was founded in 1123 by Rahere, and is currently run by Barts Health NHS Trust.
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.
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.
Blackfriars
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.
West Smithfield
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51783° or 51° 31′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.10218° or 0° 6′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV9X+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 7625922283OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q3182018
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“West Smithfield” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سميثفيلد الغرب”
- Catalan: “Smithfield”
- Chinese: “史密斯菲爾德”
- Chinese: “士美菲”
- Chinese: “士美非”
- Dutch: “Smithfield”
- Finnish: “Smithfield”
- French: “Smithfield”
- German: “Smithfield”
- Hebrew: “סמיתפילד”
- Irish: “Smithfield, Londain”
- Irish: “Smithfield”
- Italian: “Smithfield”
- Japanese: “スミスフィールド”
- Japanese: “スミスフィールド精肉市場”
- Latin: “Campus Fabrum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Smithfield”
- Norwegian: “Smithfield”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Smiþþfeld, Lunden”
- Persian: “اسمیتفیلد، لندن”
- Polish: “Smithfield (Londyn)”
- Polish: “Smithfield”
- Portuguese: “Smithfield”
- Russian: “Смитфилд”
- Slovenian: “Smithfield”
- Spanish: “Smithfield”
- Swedish: “Smithfield”
- Turkish: “Smithfield”
- Urdu: “سمتھفیلڈ، لندن”
- Welsh: “Smithfield”
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