The Blackfriar, London

Name: The Blackfriar
Address: 174 Queen Victoria St, EC4V 4EG, London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7236 5474

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Facts and practical information

The Blackfriar is a Grade II* listed public house on Queen Victoria Street in Blackfriars, London. ()

Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 51°30'44"N, 0°6'13"W

Address

174 Queen Victoria St, EC4V 4EGCity of London (Farringdon Within)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7236 5474

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Day trips

The Blackfriar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Paul's Cathedral, Bankside Gallery, Temple Church, Blackfriars Bridge.

~1320 ftNE
Iconic cathedral's churchyard and garden
St Paul's Cathedral, London
7 min walk • St. Paul's Cathedral is an iconic feature of the London skyline and a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. Consecrated in 1708, this architectural masterpiece is the work of Sir Christopher Wren, who was commissioned to rebuild the church after the Great...
~1510 ftS
Museum
Bankside Gallery, London
8 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of London, the Bankside Gallery is a cultural gem that beckons art enthusiasts and casual observers alike. Established as a home for the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, this esteemed art gallery...
~1520 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Temple
Temple Church, London
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's legal quarter, the Temple Church stands as a testament to the city's rich and diverse history. This remarkable church was originally built by the Knights Templar, the order of crusading monks made famous by their role in the Crusades...
~1130 ftS
Bridge
Blackfriars Bridge, London
6 min walk • Blackfriars Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames in London, between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Railway Bridge, carrying the A201 road.
~1340 ftNE
Square
Paternoster Square, London
7 min walk • Paternoster Square is an urban development, owned by the Mitsubishi Estate Co. next to St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. The area, which takes its name from Paternoster Row, once centre of the London publishing trade, was devastated by aerial bombardment in The Blitz during the Second World War.
~1130 ftNW
Nightlife
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, London
6 min walk • Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a Grade II listed public house at 145 Fleet Street, on Wine Office Court, City of London. Rebuilt shortly after the Great Fire of 1666, the pub is known for its literary associations, with its regular patrons having included Charles Dickens, G.K. Chesterton and Mark Twain.
~1210 ftE
Memorial
National Firefighters Memorial, London
6 min walk • The National Firefighters Memorial is a memorial composed of three bronze statues depicting firefighters in action at the height of the Blitz.
~1010 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Statue of Queen Anne, London
5 min walk • A statue of Queen Anne is installed in the forecourt outside the west front of St Paul's Cathedral, in London, United Kingdom. It became a Grade II listed building in 1972.
~1150 ftN
Christopher Wren, Church, Baroque architecture
St Bride's Church, London
6 min walk • St Bride's Church is a church in the City of London, England. The building's most recent incarnation was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672 in Fleet Street in the City of London, though Wren's original building was largely gutted by fire during the London Blitz in 1940.
~1290 ftN
Edwardian architecture
Old Bailey, London
7 min walk • The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, commonly referred to as the Old Bailey after the street on which it stands, is a criminal court building in central London, one of several that houses the Crown Court of England and Wales.
~870 ftNW
Museum, History museum
Prince Henry's Room, London
5 min walk • Prince Henry's Room is situated on the first floor at the front of No. 17 Fleet Street, London. The house is one of the few surviving buildings in the City of London dating from before the Great Fire of London in 1666. It is a Grade II* Listed Building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Blackfriar?

Nearby attractions include Blackfriars, London (2 min walk), St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe, London (3 min walk), Sion College, London (4 min walk), Salisbury Square, London (4 min walk).

How to get to The Blackfriar by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Blackfriar:

Train

London Blackfriars (3 min walk)
City Thameslink (6 min walk)

Bus

City Thameslink Station / Ludgate Circus • Lines: 26, N26 (4 min walk)
Ludgate Circus • Lines: 26, N26 (5 min walk)

Ferry

Blackfriars Pier • Lines: Rb6 (5 min walk)
Bankside Pier • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2 (10 min walk)

Metro

St. Paul's • Lines: Central (8 min walk)
Mansion House • Lines: Circle, District (10 min walk)

Light rail

Bank Platform 10 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa (17 min walk)