The Angel

The Angel is a historic public house and former coaching inn on St Giles High Street, in the St Giles district of the West End of London. First mentioned by name on the historical record in 1546, it almost certainly existed on this site from an earlier date…

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Type: Pub
Description: historic public house in London, England, UK
Also known as: “The Angel, St Giles High Street”
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.

Leicester Square

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The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

London St Pancras International

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London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.

Royal Opera House

Arts center

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The Royal Opera House is a theatre in Covent Garden, central London. The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site. Royal Opera House is situated 1,500 feet southeast of The Angel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Giles and Seven Dials.

St Giles

Neighborhood

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St Giles is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Camden. It is in Central London and part of the West End. The area gets its name from the parish church of St Giles in the Fields.