Forbo
Forbo is a building in Islington, Greater London, England. Forbo is situated nearby to Museum of the Order of St John, as well as near the pub The White Bear, Clerkenwell.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of the Order of St John and London Charterhouse.
Museum of the Order of St John
Museum
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of the Order of St John in Clerkenwell, London, tells the story of the Venerable Order of Saint John from its roots as a pan-European Order of Hospitaller Knights founded in Jerusalem during the Crusades, to its present commitment to providing first aid and care in the community through the St John Ambulance Brigade and running an Ophthalmic Hospital in Jerusalem.
London Charterhouse
Museum
Photo: Stuart Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Clerkenwell, London, dating from the 14th century. It occupies land to the north of Charterhouse Square, and lies within the London Borough of Islington. London Charterhouse is situated 510 feet east of Forbo.
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 3,000 feet south of Forbo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farringdon and Clerkenwell.
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.
Clerkenwell
Suburb
Photo: Tim Tregenza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clerkenwell is an area of central London, England. Clerkenwell was an ancient parish from the medieval period onwards, and now forms the south-western part of the London Borough of Islington.
Golden Lane Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Golden Lane Estate is a 1950s council housing complex in the City of London. It was built on the northern edge of the City, on a site devastated by bombing during the Second World War.
Forbo
- Type: Building
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5217° or 51° 31′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.102° or 0° 6′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3XGVCX+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 147495194OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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