Places of interest in and around N1 Pentonville
Wesley's Chapel is a chapel in London which was built by the founder of Methodism, John Wesley. The site also is now both a place of worship and a visitor attraction, incorporating the Museum of Methodism and John Wesley's House. The chapel was opened in 1778 to replace John Wesley's earlier London chapel, The Foundery (...)
Whitefield's Tabernacle, Moorfields, a church at the corner of Tabernacle Street and Leonard Street, London, England, originally a wooden building built by followers of George Whitefield in 1741, replaced by a brick building in 1753, and again rebuilt over a century later. John Wesley preached a sermon "On the death of the Rev Mr George Whitefield" [http://gbgm-umc (...)
is one of London's most centrally located cricket grounds, situated just off the City Road immediately north of the City of London. It belongs to the Honourable Artillery Company and is hemmed in by the Company's headquarters and numerous office buildings. The earliest definite cricket match at the Artillery Ground took place on 31 August 1730 between teams styled London and Surrey (...)
, in the London Borough of Islington, north of the City of London, and managed by the Corporation of London. It was used as a burial site for Noncomformists from the late seventeenth century to the middle of the nineteenth century and contains the graves of many notable people. (...)
The Dutch Church is a familiar landmarkThe City of London-a history Borer,M.I.C. : New York,D.McKay Co, 1978 ISBN 0094618801 within Broad Street Ward[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=46755&strquery=Broad%20Street%20Ward British History On-line], in the City of London a self-governing enclave of the capital of the United Kingdom (...)
Angel tube station is a London Underground station in The Angel, Islington. It is on the Bank branch of the Northern Line, between Old Street and King's Cross St. Pancras stations. It is in Travelcard Zone 1. Angel station was originally built by the City & South London Railway, and opened in 1901 as the northern terminus of a new extension from Moorgate (...)
The Slimelight club (often referred to as Slimes by regulars) is the longest running goth nightclub in the world. It is an alternative music club which is open every Saturday (and on New Years Eve) from 10pm to 7.30am (when the London Underground transport network starts running) with 2 or 3 floors playing music genres such as darkwave, EBM, trad goth, gothic rock, futurepop, (...)
Essex Road railway station is a National Rail station in Islington. It is on the Northern City Line between Old Street and Highbury & Islington and is in Travelcard Zone 2. The station is located at the junction of Essex Road, Canonbury Road and New North Road. It is the only deep level underground station in London served solely by mainline trains, operated by First Capital Connect (...)
City Road on the London Underground is a disused tube station. It was one of the stations built when the City & South London Railway (C&SLR) (now part of the Northern Line) extended its tunnels from Moorgate to Angel in 1901. It is located between Old Street and Angel. City Road station was closed in 1922 when the line was reconstructed to allow for the running of standard size tube (...)
City University London (CUL) is a British university based at Northampton Square in Finsbury, London . The City University was founded in 1894 as the Northampton Institute and was awarded full university status in 1966. The University is famous for its excellent graduate employment record. (...)
Highbury & Islington station is a National Rail, London Overground and London Underground station, in the London Borough of Islington in North London. It serves the suburbs of Highbury and Islington. The name is often shortened to simply Highbury. The station is on the Underground's Victoria Line, between Finsbury Park and King's Cross St. Pancras (...)
