Book House
Book House is an apartment building in Islington, Greater London, England which is located on City Road. Book House is situated nearby to the art gallery Calder Contemporary, as well as near the apartment building Chronicle Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Miro Gallery and Wenlock Basin.
Victoria Miro Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Victoria Miro Gallery is a British contemporary art gallery in London, run by Victoria Miro and her business partner Glenn Scott-Wright. Miro opened her first gallery in 1985 in Cork Street, before moving to larger premises in Islington in 2000 and later opening a second space in St George Street, Mayfair. Victoria Miro Gallery is situated 450 feet east of Book House.
Wenlock Basin
Canal
Photo: Laurencefwhite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wenlock Basin, is a 320 metre long canal basin on the Regent's Canal, in the Hoxton area of the London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom. The City Road Basin lies just to the west of Wharf Road and is in the neighbouring London Borough of Islington. Wenlock Basin is situated 650 feet northeast of Book House.
Chronicle Tower
Apartment building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chronicle Tower is a 36-storey 115m tall residential building in City Road, London, on the west side of the City Road Basin, part of the Regent's Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Luke’s and Packington Estate.
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.
Packington Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY 2.0.
The Packington Estate is a large council estate in Islington, London.
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.
Book House
- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 261A City Road, London
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.53024° or 51° 31′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.09707° or 0° 5′ 50″ westLevels
8Open location code
9C3XGWJ3+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 480848875OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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