Fenchurch Street, London

Name: Fenchurch Street
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1661 among attractions in London

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Fenchurch Street is a street in London linking Aldgate at its eastern end with Lombard Street and Gracechurch Street in the west. It is a well-known thoroughfare in the City of London financial district and is the site of many corporate offices and headquarters. The name "Fenchurch" derives from the Latin faenum and referred to hay markets in the area. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°30'42"N, 0°4'46"W

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City of London (Tower)London United Kingdom

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Fenchurch Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Leadenhall Market, 30 St Mary Axe, Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, Baltic Exchange.

~980 ftW
Shopping centre in a historical space
Leadenhall Market, London
5 min walk • Leadenhall Market is a vibrant, covered market nestled in the heart of London's financial district. Known for its stunning Victorian architecture, with its ornate roof structure, painted ceilings, and cobbled walkways, the market offers a unique shopping experience...
~1020 ftN
Soaring tower nicknamed the Gherkin
30 St Mary Axe, London
5 min walk • 30 St Mary Axe, commonly known as "The Gherkin," is an iconic fixture of London's skyline. This architectural marvel is a commercial skyscraper that stands in the city's financial district. Completed in 2003, The Gherkin is lauded for its innovative, energy-efficient...
~1430 ftSE
Tower
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, London
7 min walk • The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, housed in the Tower of London, represent a collection of ceremonial and symbolic artifacts of immeasurable historical and cultural importance. These regal treasures embody the pomp and pageantry of the British monarchy and are an...
~1130 ftN
Shopping, Market
Baltic Exchange, London
6 min walk • The Baltic Exchange, nestled in the heart of London's financial district, is not only a hub for global maritime commerce but also a historical landmark with a rich heritage. The exchange, originally formed in 1744, has been the beating heart of the shipping market...
~1260 ftNW
Church, Baroque architecture
St Peter upon Cornhill, London
7 min walk • St Peter upon Cornhill is an Anglican church on the corner of Cornhill and Gracechurch Street in the City of London of medieval, or possibly Roman origin. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. It is now a satellite church in the parish of St Helen's Bishopsgate.
~890 ftS
Church, Specialty museum, Museum
All Hallows-by-the-Tower, London
5 min walk • All Hallows-by-the-Tower, at one time dedicated jointly to All Hallows and the Virgin Mary and sometimes known as All Hallows Barking, is an ancient Anglican church on Byward Street in the City of London, overlooking the Tower of London.
~720 ftNW
Skyscraper, Architecture
Lloyd's, London
4 min walk • The Lloyd's building is the home of the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. It is located on the former site of East India House in Lime Street, in London's main financial district, the City of London.
~1030 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Trajan, London
5 min walk • The statue of Trajan is an outdoor twentieth-century bronze sculpture depicting the Roman Emperor Trajan, located in front of a section of the London Wall built by Romans, at Tower Hill in London, United Kingdom.
~900 ftSE
Memorial, Edwin Lutyens, Memorial site
Tower Hill Memorial, London
5 min walk • The Tower Hill Memorial is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials in Trinity Square Gardens, on Tower Hill in London, England.
~820 ftNE
Square
Mitre Square, London
4 min walk • Mitre Square is a small square in the City of London. It measures about 77 feet by 80 feet and is connected via three passages with Mitre Street to the south west, to Creechurch Place to the north west and, via St James's Passage, to Duke's Place to the north east.
~310 ftS
Church
St Olave Hart Street, London
2 min walk • St Olave's Church, Hart Street, is a Church of England church in the City of London, located on the corner of Hart Street and Seething Lane near Fenchurch Street railway station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fenchurch Street?

Nearby attractions include St Olave Hart Street, London (2 min walk), Seething Lane, London (3 min walk), St Katharine Cree, London (3 min walk), London Wall, London (4 min walk).

How to get to Fenchurch Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fenchurch Street:

Train

London Fenchurch Street (3 min walk)
Bank (12 min walk)

Metro

Tower Hill • Lines: Circle, District (5 min walk)
Aldgate • Lines: Circle, Metropolitan (7 min walk)

Bus

Minories • Lines: 075 (5 min walk)
Aldgate Bus Station • Lines: 242, 254, N253 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Tower Gateway Platform 1 • Lines: Tg-B (7 min walk)
Bank Platform 9 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa (9 min walk)

Ferry

Tower Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (8 min walk)
London Bridge City Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (11 min walk)