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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lower Holloway

  

Lower Holloway Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lower Holloway

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You can visit Lower Holloway places with Walkfo Lower Holloway to hear history at Lower Holloway’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lower Holloway has 1216 places to visit in our interactive Lower Holloway map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Lower Holloway, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Lower Holloway places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lower Holloway & the surrounding areas.

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1216 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Lower Holloway places to visit

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Lower Holloway has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lower Holloway’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lower Holloway’s information audio spots:

Holborn Viaduct power station Holborn Viaduct power station was the world’s first coal-fired power station generating electricity for public use . It was built by Thomas Edison’s Edison Electric Light Company .

Bull and Mouth Street Bull and Mouth Street was a street in the City of London that ran between Edward Street (Hall Lane) and St Martin’s Le Grand . On part of its site stands Postman’s Park .

Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice The Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice is a public monument in Postman’s Park in the City of London . It was first proposed by painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts in 1887, to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria . The memorial was unveiled in an unfinished state in 1900, consisting of a 50-foot (15 m) wooden loggia designed by Ernest George .

Smithfield Poultry Market Smithfield Poultry Market was constructed in 1961–1963 to replace a Victorian market building in Smithfield, London, which was destroyed by fire in 1958 . Its roof is claimed to be the largest concrete shell structure ever built, and largest clear spanning dome roof in Europe .

Fann Street Foundry The Fann Street Foundry was a type foundry (a company that designs or distributes typefaces) located in City of London .

St John Clerkenwell St John Clerkenwell is a square, light-brick resurrection of the small Priory church . The church site retains a crypt and has been given over to the London chapel of the modern Order of St John .

Whitecross Street Prison Whitecross Street Prison was a debtors’ prison in London . It was built between 1813–15 to ease overcrowding at Newgate Prison and closed in 1870 . All of the prisoners were transferred to the newly built Holloway Prison .

Sainsbury’s, Camden Sainsbury’s supermarket, Camden is the first purpose built supermarket to be Grade II listed for its futuristic architecture. It was completed in 1988, on the site of the former Aerated Bread Company Camden Town bakery.

Peacock Inn, Islington The Peacock Inn is a former public house at 11 Islington High Street, London, that dates from 1564 . It is located in the centre of Islington, London .

White Conduit Fields White Conduit Fields in Islington was an early venue for cricket . Several major matches are known to have been played there in the 18th century . It was the original home of the White Conduits Club, forerunner of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)

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