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Explore Old Bailey
The district Old Bailey of City of London in Greater London (England) is located in United Kingdom a little north-east of London, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
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Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mondrian London
Crowne Plaza LONDON - THE CITY
Grange St Pauls A Grange Hotel
Atelier Apartments By BridgeStreet Worldwide
The Kings Wardrobe By BridgeStreet Worldwide
The Bryson Hotel
Storm Níké Apartments
ROMAN HOUSE
ST DUNSTANS COURT APARTMENTS
ZETTER TOWNHOUSE CLERKENWELL
Videos from this area
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Visit the City of London - English
London's oldest quarter is home to world-famous attractions and some great cultural events -- find out what you could do on a trip to the City of London.
Visit the City of London - German
In Londons ältestem Stadtviertel befinden sich weltberühmte Sehenswürdigkeiten und es werden grosse kulturelle Veranstaltungen angeboten - entdecken Sie, was man auf einer Reise in die City...
Visit the City of London - Italian
Il centro storico di Londra è sede di attrazioni di fama mondiale e di alcuni entusiasmanti eventi culturali - scopra cosa potrebbe organizzare per il suo prossimo viaggio nella City di Londra.
London City Race 2014
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The City of London
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Agressive Left hook - Queen Victoria Street DY52KFD
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England raid Portugal for monastery's books (1596) - City of London Festival talk at Gresham College
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Newgate Prison
For the Irish prison of the same name, see Newgate Prison, Dublin. For the prison in East Granby, Connecticut, see Old Newgate Prison. For the historical prison in New York City, see Greenwich Village#Newgate Prison Newgate Prison was a prison in London, at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey just inside the City of London. It was originally located at the site of Newgate, a gate in the Roman London Wall. The gate/prison was rebuilt in the 12th century, and demolished in 1777.
Old Bailey
The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, commonly known as the Old Bailey from the street on which it stands, is a court in London and one of a number of buildings housing the Crown Court. The Crown Court sitting at the Central Criminal Court deals with major criminal cases from Greater London and, in exceptional cases, from other parts of England and Wales.
Ludgate Hill
Ludgate Hill is a hill in the City of London, near the old Ludgate, a gate to the City that was taken down, with its attached gaol, in 1780. It is the site of St. Paul's Cathedral, traditionally said to have been the site of a Roman temple of the goddess Diana. It is one of the three ancient hills of London, the others being Tower Hill and Cornhill. The highest point is just north of St. Paul's, at 17.6 metres above sea level. Ludgate Hill is also the name of a street which runs between St.
Newgate
Newgate was one of the historic seven gates of the London Wall around the City of London and one of the six which date back to Roman times. From it, a Roman road led west to Silchester, Hampshire. Excavations in 1875, 1903 and 1909 revealed the Roman structure and showed that it consisted of a double roadway between two square flanking guardroom towers. From the 12th century, at least, the gate was used as a prison for debtors and felons.
Paternoster Square
Paternoster Square is an urban development, owned by the Mitsubishi Estate Co. , next to St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London, England. In 1942 the area, which takes its name from Paternoster Row, centre of the London publishing trade, was devastated by aerial bombardment in The Blitz during World War II.
St Sepulchre-without-Newgate
St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, also known as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Holborn), is an Anglican church in the City of London. It is located on Holborn Viaduct, almost opposite the Old Bailey. In medieval times it stood just outside ("without") the now-demolished old city wall, near the Newgate. It has been a living of St John's College, Oxford, since 1622.
St Bartholomew-the-Less
St Bartholomew-the-Less is an Anglican church in the City of London. It is the official church of St Bartholomew's Hospital and is located within the hospital grounds.
Golden Boy of Pye Corner
The Golden Boy of Pye Corner is a small monument located on the corner of Giltspur Street and Cock Lane in Smithfield, London. It was erected where the Great Fire of London (1666) stopped and it bears the following inscription: This Boy is in Memmory Put up for the late FIRE of LONDON Occasion'd by the Sin of Gluttony. The statue was originally built into the front of a public house called The Fortune of War which used to occupy this site but was demolished in 1910.
Christ Church Greyfriars
Christ Church Greyfriars, also known as Christ Church Newgate Street, was a church in Newgate Street, opposite St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. Established as a monastic church in the thirteenth century, it became a parish church after the dissolution of the monastery. Following its destruction in the Great Fire of London of 1666, it was rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. Except for the tower, the church was largely destroyed by bombing during the Second World War.
Holborn Viaduct railway station
Holborn Viaduct was a railway terminus in central London.
St Bartholomew's Hospital
St Bartholomew's Hospital, also called Barts, is a hospital in Smithfield in the City of London. Barts is the oldest hospital in London, having been founded in 1123, and the oldest in the United Kingdom that still occupies its original site. Barts is part of Barts Health NHS Trust.
Montfichet's Tower
Montfichet's Tower (Mountfitchet's or Mountfiquit's Tower or Castle) was a Norman fortress on Ludgate Hill in London, between where St Paul's Cathedral and City Thameslink railway station now stand. First documented in the 1130s, it was probably built in the late 11th century. The defences were strengthened during the revolt of 1173–1174 against Henry II. It was demolished in 1213 by King John and the site sold in 1275 to build the great Dominican priory of Blackfriars.
Giltspur Street Compter
The Giltspur Street Compter was a small Compter or prison, mainly used to hold debtors. It was situated in Giltspur Street, Smithfield, close to Newgate, in the City of London, between 1791 and 1853. The Compter was adjacent to Christ's Hospital boys school (1553-1902). Its construction began in 1787, and the Compter was ready for occupation in 1791. In 1815 it took some prisoners from the nearby Poultry Compter prior to its closure.
Giltspur Street
Giltspur Street is a street in Smithfield in the City of London, running north-south from the junction of Newgate Street, Holborn Viaduct and Old Bailey, up to West Smithfield, and it is bounded to the east by St Bartholomew's Hospital. It was formerly known as Knightsriders Street, from the knights riding at the tournaments in Smithfield.
St Martin, Ludgate
St Martin, Ludgate is an Anglican church on Ludgate Hill in the ward of Farringdon, in the City of London. St Martin Ludgate, also called St Martin within Ludgate, was rebuilt in 1677-84 by Sir Christopher Wren.
St Botolph's Aldersgate
St Botolph's-without-Aldersgate is a Church of England church on Aldersgate Street in the City of London, dedicated to St Botolph. The church is renowned for its beautiful interior and historic organ. Of medieval origin it survived the Great Fire of London with only minor damage but fell into disrepair and was rebuilt in 1788-91.
London Stock Exchange Group
The London Stock Exchange Group plc is a British multinational stock exchange and financial information company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It owns the Borsa Italiana and London Stock Exchange. It is a member of the FTSE 100 Index.
Amen Corner, London
Amen Corner is located off Ave Maria Lane, just to the west of St. Paul's Cathedral and between the Old Bailey and Paternoster Square, in the City of London. On the feastday of Corpus Christi, monks would say prayers in a procession to St. Paul's Cathedral. They set off from Paternoster Row chanting the Lord's Prayer (Pater noster... being the opening line in Latin).
Ave Maria Lane
Ave Maria Lane is a street in the City of London, to the west of St. Paul's Cathedral. It is the southern extension of Warwick Lane, between Amen Corner and Ludgate Hill. On the feastday of Corpus Christi, monks would say prayers in a procession to St. Paul's Cathedral. They set off from Paternoster Row chanting the Lord's Prayer (Pater noster being the opening words of the prayer in Latin).
The Fortune of War Public House
The Fortune of War was an ancient public house in Smithfield, London. It was located on a corner originally known as Pie Corner, today at the junction of Giltspur Street and Cock Lane, the name deriving from the magpie represented on the sign of an adjoining tavern. The Fortune of War on Pie Corner is allegedly the place where the Great Fire of London stopped, after destroying a large part of the City of London in 1666.
St Audoen within Newgate
St Audoen within Newgate (also known as St Ewan within Newgate and St Ewin within Newgate) was a mediaeval church in the City of London situated on the corner of Newgate Street and Eldeness Lane (now Warwick Lane). It was first mentioned as Parochia sancti Audoeni in around 1220. In 1546, Henry VIII gave the church, along with St Nicholas Shambles and the dissolved Christ Church priory to the City corporation.
Cock Lane
Cock Lane is a small street in Smithfield in the City of London, leading from Giltspur Street in the east to Snow Hill in the west. In the medieval period, it was known as Cokkes Lane and was the site of legal brothels. It is famous as the site of the house (No. 25) where the supposed Cock Lane ghost manifested itself in 1762, and as being the place where the writer John Bunyan, who wrote England's first best-seller, died from a fever in 1688.
Finesti
Finesti is a Luxembourg-based company that carries out collection, management and dissemination of data and documents related to investment funds. It also provides general consultation products and services in order to facilitate public access to investment fund information.
Bell Savage Inn
The Bell Savage Inn was a former public house in London, England, from the 15th century to 1873, originally located on the north side of what is now Ludgate Hill, in the City of London. It was a playhouse during the Elizabethan Era, as well as a venue for various other entertainments. It was also an important coaching inn.
Greyfriars, London
In London, the Greyfriars was a Franciscan friary that existed from 1225 to 1538 on a site at the North-West of the City of London by Newgate in the parish of St Nicholas in the Shambles. It was the second Franciscan religious house to be founded in the country. The establishment included a conventual church that was one of the largest in London; a studium or regional university; and an extensive library of logical and theological texts.