56 Artillery Lane, London

Name: 56 Artillery Lane
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1657 among attractions in London

Museum, Art gallery

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56 Artillery Lane is an 18th-century Grade I listed building in Spitalfields, London. The building is situated in the Artillery Passage, and was merged with the now Grade II listed building 58 Artillery Lane after the Second World War; their combined shop front is one of the oldest in London, and the combined building is used by Raven Row as a free art exhibition centre. ()

Coordinates: 51°31'5"N, 0°4'37"W

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Tower Hamlets (Spitalfields and Banglatown)London United Kingdom

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56 Artillery Lane – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whitechapel Gallery, 30 St Mary Axe, Old Spitalfields Market, Baltic Exchange.

~880 ftE
Museum, Edwardian architecture, Modern art museum
Whitechapel Gallery, London
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's vibrant East End, the Whitechapel Gallery stands as a beacon of contemporary art and culture. Since its establishment in 1901, this historic institution has been dedicated to showcasing cutting-edge works from the world's most...
~1550 ftSW
Soaring tower nicknamed the Gherkin
30 St Mary Axe, London
8 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...
~630 ftNE
Covered Victorian market hall
Old Spitalfields Market, London
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the East End, Old Spitalfields Market is a vibrant testament to London's historic and contemporary market culture. A stone's throw from Liverpool Street station, this bustling market offers an eclectic mix of old and new, where Victorian...
~1460 ftSW
Shopping, Market
Baltic Exchange, London
8 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...
~700 ftSE
Shopping, Street, Market
Petticoat Lane Market, London
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's East End, Petticoat Lane Market is a vibrant and bustling street market steeped in history. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse array of goods, this London landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic market...
~1490 ftNE
Street
Brick Lane, London
8 min walk • Brick Lane is a street in the East End of London, in the borough of Tower Hamlets. It runs from Swanfield Street in Bethnal Green in the north, crosses the Bethnal Green Road before reaching the busiest, most commercially active part which runs through Spitalfields, or along its eastern edge.
~250 ftW
Synagogue, Neoclassical architecture
Sandys Row Synagogue, London
2 min walk • Sandy's Row Synagogue is a historic Grade II listed synagogue and former Christian church in the East End of London. Built by refugee French Huguenots in 1766, it was later converted into a Baptist chapel and in 1867 was acquired by a Jewish congregation. It is the oldest surviving Ashkenazi synagogue in London.
~1430 ftE
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Brick Lane Mosque, London
7 min walk • Brick Lane Jamme Masjid, formerly known as the London Jamme Masjid, is a Muslim place of worship in Central London and is in the East End of London.
~1200 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, London
6 min walk • St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate is a Church of England church in the Bishopsgate Without area of the City of London, and also, by virtue of lying outside the city's eastern walls, part of London's East End.
~1290 ftE
Synagogue
Machzike Hadath, London
7 min walk • The Machzike Hadath community synagogue is a Lithuanian synagogue founded in 1891. The synagogue, also known as the Spitalfields Great Synagogue, was founded in 1891 in the East End of London, England. In 1893, it merged with the Machzike Shomrei Shabbat Synagogue of Booth Street.
~960 ftSW
Church
Jubilee International Church, London
5 min walk • Jubilee International Church was established in 1992 with just 7 members in Clapham, London SW4. They then purchased and modernised a former 1935 Baptist church building and moved in 2006 to the Chinbrook and the former Chinbrook Meadows areas of Grove Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 56 Artillery Lane?

Nearby attractions include Raven Row, London (1 min walk), Christ Church, London (1 min walk), Chapter Spitalfields, London (2 min walk), Sandys Row Synagogue, London (2 min walk).

How to get to 56 Artillery Lane by public transport?

The nearest stations to 56 Artillery Lane:

Bus

Brushfield Street • Lines: 242 (3 min walk)
Lolesworth Close • Lines: 242 (4 min walk)

Metro

Liverpool Street • Lines: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan (7 min walk)
Aldgate • Lines: Circle, Metropolitan (7 min walk)

Train

Shoreditch High Street (10 min walk)
London Fenchurch Street (13 min walk)

Light rail

Tower Gateway Platform 1 • Lines: Tg-B (14 min walk)
Bank Platform 9 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa (17 min walk)

Ferry

Tower Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (20 min walk)
London Bridge City Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (22 min walk)