Goldsmiths’ Hall

Goldsmiths' Hall is a Grade I listed building at the junction of Foster Lane and Gresham Street in the City of London. It has served as an assay office and the headquarters of London's goldsmith guild, the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the livery companies of the City of London.

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Type: Building
Description: livery hall in the City of London
Also known as: “Goldsmiths‘ Hall”
Address: Foster Lane, London, EC2V 6BN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Paul’s Cathedral and Guildhall.

St Paul’s Cathedral

Church

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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 910 feet southwest of Goldsmiths’ Hall.

Guildhall

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Guildhall is a municipal building in the City of London, England. It is off Gresham and Basinghall streets, in the wards of Bassishaw and Cheap. The current building dates from the 15th century; however documentary evidence suggests that a guildhall had existed at the site since at least the early 12th century. Guildhall is situated 900 feet east of Goldsmiths’ Hall.

London Bridge

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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. London Bridge is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Goldsmiths’ Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barbican Estate and West Smithfield.

Barbican Estate

Quarter

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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.

West Smithfield

Neighborhood

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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.

Blackfriars

Quarter

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Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.

Goldsmiths’ Hall

Categories: collection and set
Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.51571° or 51° 30′ 57″ north

Longitude

-0.09588° or 0° 5′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C3XGW83+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 116368181

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q16707732

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Goldsmiths’ Hall” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Goldsmiths‘ Hall”
Chinese: “戈德史密斯大厅”
Chinese: “戈德史密斯大廳”
French: “Goldsmiths‘ Hall”
French: “Goldsmiths’ Hall”
Japanese: “ゴールドスミスホール”
Persian: “تالار زرگران”
Slovenian: “Goldsmiths‘ Hall”
Spanish: “Goldsmiths‘ Hall”
Spanish: “Goldsmiths’ Hall”
Turkish: “Goldsmiths‘ Hall”

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