Farringdon Tube Station London
In the north zone of London Borough Islington, the Farringdon tube station is situated in Clerkenwell. Along with underground transport the national rail service is also facilitating the passengers. The rapid transit was inaugurated on the 10th of January 1863, over the past few years besides different variations which took place on the station, the name was also changed three times. From Farringdon and High Hoborn the station was renamed as Farringdon on the 21st of April 1936. Form the Cowcross Street you can also enter and take exit from the ticket hall. In order to make travelling easy for every person several facilities are available on the station which includes, disabled parking, wheelchairs, assistance for blind and deaf people and dogs are also welcomed.
Address: 24 Greville Street, London, EC1N 8SS, View Map
Instructions
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Restaurants & Coffee Shops
While you are on the way towards your workplace usually you desire to have a nice cup of coffee to start a day with an inspiring energy. Or sometimes while in a hurry you are not able to take breakfast, in such situations you can visit the restaurants and coffee shops prearranged below:
Restaurants:
TAS
Latin Square Restaurant & Havana Bar
Redhook
Bleeding Heart
Coffee Shops:
Costa Coffee
Starbucks Coffee
EAT Cafe Cowcross Street
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Clubs & Bars
After spending the entire week at office you wish to spend some time at a bar or clubs with friends, in order to white-wash all the laziness and stress which you have been going through. Few clubs and bars which are very much close to the Farringdon Tube Station are as follow:
Bars:
Ember
The Jerusalem Tavern
Smiths Of Smithfield
The Fence
Clubs:
Fabric
City Burlesque
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Hotels & Accommodations
Along with some cozy lodging facilities in guest houses there are few hotels as well, which are located very much closer to the tube station. Do consider the list mentioned below if you wish to avail the temporary facility of bed and breakfast.
Hotels:
The Rookery Hotel London
The Zetter & Choice Hotels
Clink 261 London Hostel
Citadines Barbican London
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Sights and Attractions
Are you looking for a lovely place where you can enjoy your morning walk, or a park where your children can spend some leisure time with you, then take a look at the locations cited beneath.
Postman's Park
Saffron Hill Car Park
Coram's Fields
Victoria Embankment Gardens
Bourne Estate
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Schools & Colleges
Along with colleges, schools are also situated very much closer to the station. So, if you are planning to shift near the station then the availability of educational institutes will definitely become a plus point.
Schools:
London School of Business and Finance
The Charterhouse Square School
City of London School
Cass Business School
Colleges:
Gresham College
London College Of Accountancy
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Gift & Bookshops
Not only gift shops but book shops are also located adjacent to the station. These shops will definitely help you in making a choice while deciding a lovely present for someone special:
Gift Shops:
Antimony Balance
Ozone Gallery & Sublime
Bookshops:
WHSmith
Magma
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Health & Beauty Services
You just have to name it, all sorts of beauty and health services are available near the transit. It takes next to no time to reach the place and take advantage of the special treatments.
Spa:
The Sanctuary Spa & Kimantra Urban Spa
Salons:
Toni & Guy & Clerkenwells
Gym:
The Essential Strength Team
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Emergency Services
Whether its an ambulance service, fire brigade or a police station, for some reason if you require any sort of assistance from the mentioned emergency service providers they will take less than a minute to reach at your door step.
Smithfield Ambulance Station, European Medical Assistance & Unit Medics
Police Station:
City Of London Police
City of London Special Constabulary
Shoreditch Police Station
Islington Police Station
Fire Brigade:
Shoreditch Fire Station
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Hospitals & Clinics
Along with dental clinics and hospitals all kinds of medical facilities are situated within a mile distance from the station. The presence of such provision makes the location quite favorable, so if you intend to buy a residency for yourself near the station do not hesitate.
Hospitals
St Bartholomew's Hospital
Eastman Dental Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital Central London Site
Clinic
Malmin Dental
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Shopping Malls
Huge shopping centres are just few feet away from the Farringdon Tube Station. Before heading towards your destination by using the rapid transit, do pay a visit at the malls so that you can avoid the hassle of going far for the purpose of shopping.
One New Change Shopping Centre
Brunswick Centre
N1 Islington
Covent Garden Market
Gabriel's Wharf
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Childcare Centres
Are you apprehensive that your child is alone at home while you are busy working at office? Then take help from the child care agencies mentioned as follow, who will definitely provide your children the best environment which they deserve.
Peek-a-boo Au-pair and Nanny Agency
Coram Fields
National Children's Bureau
Newpark Childcare Centre
Dallington School