Metro Central Heights
Metro Central Heights is a group of residential buildings in Walworth in the London Borough of Southwark. It was originally known as Alexander Fleming House, a multi-storey office complex designed by Hungarian-born modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger and constructed in the early 1960s for Arnold Lee of Imry Properties.- Type: Apartment building
- Description: grade II listed building in London Borough of Southwark, United Kingdom
- Address: 327-413, 119 Newington Causeway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elephant & Castle tube station and Imperial War Museum.
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 530 feet southwest of Metro Central Heights.
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 2,200 feet west of Metro Central Heights.
Elephant & Castle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elephant & Castle railway station is a National Rail station in Newington, south London. Along with the London Underground station of the same name, it is located in the London Borough of Southwark and is in both London fare zone 1 and 2. Elephant & Castle railway station is situated 670 feet south of Metro Central Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elephant and Castle and Heygate Estate.
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.
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.
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.
Metro Central Heights
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49588° or 51° 29′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.09888° or 0° 5′ 56″ westLevels
8Open location code
9C3XFWW2+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 451796438OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsWikidata ID
Q6824538
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Metro Central Heights” goes by many names.
- French: “Metro Central Heights”
- Hausa: “Metro Central Heights”
- Hebrew: “בית אלכסנדר פלמינג”
- Hebrew: “מטרו סנטרל הייטס”
- Italian: “Alexander Fleming House”
- Italian: “Metro Central Heights”
- Turkish: “Metro Central Heights”
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