Claremont Square, London

Name: Claremont Square
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1266 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Claremont Square is a square in the Angel part of Islington, London. Its central green mound, hiding a reservoir, is dotted with mature trees on all four sides. On its north side is Pentonville Road. It is lined on the south, east and west sides by early-nineteenth-century houses, and on the north side, across the arterial road, by heavily recessed apartment/office buildings. Many of the houses have been internally subdivided. ()

Elevation: 138 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°31'54"N, 0°6'35"W

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Islington (Clerkenwell)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Claremont Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O2 Academy Islington, London Canal Museum, Electrowerkz, The Screen On The Green.

~1410 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
O2 Academy Islington, London
7 min walk • The O2 Academy Islington, formerly known as the Carling Academy Islington, is an indoor music venue situated in the N1 Shopping Centre accessible via Upper Street and Liverpool Road, in the London Borough of Islington. It is run by the Academy Music Group. The main venue has a capacity of 800, and the adjacent O2 Academy 2 holds 250.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum
London Canal Museum, London
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's vibrant King's Cross area, the London Canal Museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich history of the city's waterways. Housed in a former ice warehouse built around 1862 for Carlo Gatti, the famous ice cream maker, this...
~1070 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Electrowerkz, London
6 min walk • Electrowerkz, also known as the Islington Metal Works, is a three-floor music venue in Islington, London. In addition to mainstream club nights, it hosts the weekly goth night club Slimelight and other alternative events.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
The Screen On The Green, London
12 min walk • The Screen on the Green is a single screen cinema facing Islington Green in the London Borough of Islington, London. The current building was opened in 1913 and it is one of the oldest continuously running cinemas in the UK.
~370 ftW
Nightlife
The Lexington, London
2 min walk • The Lexington is a pub and music venue on Pentonville Road in Islington, London that opened in 2008. The bar specialises in bourbon, as well as American craft beer. The building it is in was built over 1875 to 1876 and was originally known as The Belvidere.
~650 ftN
Shopping, Street, Market
Chapel Market, London
4 min walk • Chapel Market is a daily street market in London. The market is located on a street of the same name near Angel, and sells fruit, vegetables and fish, as well as bargain household goods and cheap clothes.
0.4 miS
Shopping, Street, Market
Exmouth Market, London
11 min walk • Exmouth Market is a semi-pedestrianised street in Clerkenwell in the London Borough of Islington, and the location of an outdoor street market of 32 stalls.
~980 ftE
Theater
Old Red Lion, London
5 min walk • The Old Red Lion is a pub and fringe theatre, at Angel, in the London Borough of Islington. The theatre was founded in 1979 as the Old Red Lion Theatre Club. The pub was Grade II listed in 1994 by Historic England.
0.4 miSE
Museum
Islington Museum, London
11 min walk • Islington Museum is a public museum dedicated to the history of the London Borough of Islington. It opened in 2008 and covers various themes on local and social history.
~1140 ftSE
Theater, Opera, Ballet
Sadler's Wells, London
6 min walk • Sadler's Wells Theatre is a performing arts venue in Clerkenwell, London, England located on Rosebery Avenue next to New River Head. The present-day theatre is the sixth on the site since 1683.
0.4 miS
Church
Our Most Holy Redeemer, London
11 min walk • Our Most Holy Redeemer is a late 19th-century church in Clerkenwell, London, England, by the architect John Dando Sedding. It is an Anglo-Catholic church in the Diocese of London of the Church of England. It is at the junction of Exmouth Market and Rosebery Avenue in the London Borough of Islington.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Claremont Square?

Nearby attractions include Chapel Market, London (4 min walk), Cubitt Artists, London (4 min walk), Myddelton Square, London (4 min walk), Islington Farmers' Market, London (4 min walk).

How to get to Claremont Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Claremont Square:

Bus

Penton Street / Chapel Market • Lines: 30 (1 min walk)
Baron Street / Chapel Market • Lines: 30, N277 (2 min walk)

Metro

Angel • Lines: Northern (6 min walk)
King's Cross St Pancras • Lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria (17 min walk)

Train

London King's Cross (15 min walk)
London St. Pancras International (19 min walk)