Charterhouse Square
Charterhouse Square is a garden square, a pentagonal space, in Farringdon, in the London Borough of Islington, and close to the former Smithfield Meat Market.Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Garden
- Description: garden square in Smithfield in central London
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barbican tube station and Barbican Arts Centre.
Barbican tube station
Metro station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barbican is a London Underground station situated near the Barbican Estate, on the edge of the ward of Farringdon Within, City of London. It has been known by various names since its opening in 1865, mostly in reference to the neighbouring ward of Aldersgate.
Barbican Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Nevilley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London, England, and the largest of its kind in Europe. The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. Barbican Arts Centre is situated 1,300 feet east of Charterhouse Square.
London Charterhouse
Museum
Photo: Stuart Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Clerkenwell, London, dating from the 14th century. It occupies land to the north of Charterhouse Square, and lies within the London Borough of Islington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farringdon and Golden Lane Estate.
Farringdon
Neighborhood
Farringdon is an area in the London Borough of Islington, situated immediately north of its border with the City of London. The term is used to describe the area around Farringdon station.
Golden Lane Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Golden Lane Estate is a 1950s council housing complex in the City of London. It was built on the northern edge of the City, on a site devastated by bombing during the Second World War.
West Smithfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Goodwillgames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City of London, England.
Charterhouse Square
- Categories: garden square and recreation area
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5207° or 51° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.09946° or 0° 5′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C3XGWC2+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 712230339OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q5086878
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Charterhouse Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة شارتر هاوس”
- Chinese: “卡爾特豪斯廣場”
- Chinese: “遮打大廈廣場”
- Japanese: “チャーターハウス・スクエア”
- Japanese: “チャーターハウス広場”
- Persian: “چارترهاوس اسکوئر”
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