Skipton House
Skipton House is a high specification office building in Elephant and Castle, Central London. It was built for a Japanese bank and then sold on to accommodate staff of the Department of Health who were moved out of Alexander Fleming House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Londoneye, Public domain.
Photo: Londoneye, Public domain.
Photo: Kicsinyul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Imperial War Museum and Elephant & Castle tube station.
Imperial War Museum
Museum
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The Imperial War Museum, currently branded "Imperial War Museums", is a British national museum. Its headquarters are in London, with five branches in England. Imperial War Museum is situated 1,800 feet west of Skipton House.
Elephant & Castle tube station
Metro station
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Elephant & Castle is a London Underground station in the London Borough of Southwark in Central London. It is on the Bank branch of the Northern line, between Borough and Kennington stations. Elephant & Castle tube station is situated 510 feet south of Skipton House.
London Eye
Ferris wheel
Photo: Khamtran, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually. London Eye is situated 1 mile northwest of Skipton House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elephant and Castle and St George’s Circus.
Elephant and Castle
Suburb
Photo: Sue Wallace, CC BY 2.0.
Elephant and Castle is an area of south London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark. The name also informally refers to much of Walworth and Newington, due to the proximity of the London Underground station of the same name.
St George’s Circus
Locality
Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George's Circus is a road junction in Southwark, London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of Blackfriars Bridge.
Heygate Estate
Locality
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The Heygate Estate was a large housing estate in Walworth, Southwark, South London, comprising 1,214 homes. The estate was demolished between 2011 and 2014 as part of the urban regeneration of the Elephant & Castle area.
Skipton House
- Type: Government office
- Description: British government office building in the Elephant and Castle area of central London
- Categories: office building, building, office, and government building
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4963° or 51° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.1007° or 0° 6′ 3″ westLevels
6Open location code
9C3XFVWX+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 31326054OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q7535857
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Skipton House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯基普頓屋”
- French: “Skipton House”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Skipton House”. Photo: Londoneye, Public domain.