Northampton Square
Northampton Square, a green town square, is in a corner of Clerkenwell projecting into Finsbury, in Central London. It is between Goswell Road and St John Street, has a very broad pedestrian walkway on the north-west side between university buildings and is fronted chiefly by the main buildings of City St George's, University of London.Photo: Ditta43, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and British Library.
London St Pancras International
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
British Library
Library
Photo: Patche99z, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. Based in London, it is one of the largest libraries in the world, with an estimated collection of over 200 million items from multiple countries. British Library is situated 1 mile west of Northampton Square.
Finsbury Library
Library
Finsbury Library is a public library in the London Borough of Islington, England. Located at 245 St John Street, it is one of the borough's largest libraries and serves as a multi-purpose community hub, housing the Islington Museum, Local History Centre, and Islington Computer Skills Centre. Finsbury Library is situated 590 feet southwest of Northampton Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spa Green Estate and Finsbury Estate.
Spa Green Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Grantham9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spa Green Estate between Rosebery Avenue and St John St in Clerkenwell, London EC1, England, is the most complete post-war realisation of a 1930s radical plan for social regeneration through Modernist architecture.
Finsbury Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finsbury Estate is a large-scale housing estate in the Clerkenwell area of London, England, comprising four purpose-built blocks of flats located on a level site, providing 451 residences.
St Luke’s
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St Luke's is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Islington. It lies just north of the border with the City of London near the Barbican Estate, and the Clerkenwell and Shoreditch areas.
Northampton Square
- Type: Park
- Description: square in the London Borough of Islington, England, UK
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.52736° or 51° 31′ 39″ northLongitude
-0.10233° or 0° 6′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3XGVGX+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 23809465OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q15262555
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“Northampton Square” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان نورثهامبتون”
- Japanese: “ノーサンプトン・スクエア”
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Highlights include Brunswick Close TMO Community Hall and Brunswick Estate Play Area.
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