Wilmington Square, EC1R

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JANUARY
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Wilmington Square was built on land belonging to the Marquis of Northampton and named from his second title of Baron Wilmington.







NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Clerkenwell Priory Clerkenwell Priory was a priory of the Monastic Order of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, located in Clerkenwell, London.
Hockley-in-the-Hole Hockley-in-the-Hole was an area where bear-baiting and duelling took place in the 18th century.
Maison Novelli Maison Novelli was a restaurant in Clerkenwell, Central London, located opposite the Old Session House.
Marx Memorial Library The Marx Memorial Library in London holds more than 43,000 books, pamphlets and newspapers on Marxism, Scientific Socialism and Working class history.
Spa Green Estate, EC1R The Spa Green Estate is a post-war realisation of a 1930s plan for social regeneration through Modernist architecture.
St James’s Church, Clerkenwell St James Church, Clerkenwell, is an Anglican parish church.
St John Clerkenwell St John Clerkenwell is a former parish church in Clerkenwell, now used as the chapel of the modern Order of St John.

NEARBY STREETS
Abacus House, EC1R Abacus House can be found on Gloucester Way (Finsbury)
Acton Street, WC1X Acton Street is found on the east side of Gray’s Inn Road and connects it with King’s Cross Road (Finsbury)
Agdon Street, EC1V Agdon Street was originally called Woods Close (Clerkenwell)
Albert House, WC1X Albert House is a block on King’s Cross Road (Finsbury)
Ampton Place, WC1X Ampton Place was previously called Frederick Place (Finsbury)
Ampton Street, WC1X Ampton Street was named after its builder, the 3rd Lord Calthorpe who owned land at Ampton, Suffolk (Finsbury)
Amwell Street, EC1R Amwell Street is called after the nearby New River, which starts at Amwell, Hertfordshire (Finsbury)
Archery Fields House, WC1X Archery Fields House on Wharton Street was named after the historic use of the land (Finsbury)
Argus House, EC1V Argus House is a block on St John Street (Clerkenwell)
Arlington House, EC1R Arlington House is located on Arlington Way (Angel)
Arlington Way, EC1R Arlington Way was called Arlington Street before 1936 (Finsbury)
Attneave Street, EC1R Attneave Street is thought to be named after a local builder in the 1890s called Attneave (Finsbury)
Aylesbury Street, EC1V Aylesbury Street - after the earl of Aylesbury who owned a house near here in the 17th century (Clerkenwell)
Bakers Yard, EC1R Baker’s Yard leads off Bakers Row (Clerkenwell)
Baker’s Row, EC1R Bakers Row was named after Richard Baker, a local 18th century carpenter (Clerkenwell)
Battle Bridge House, WC1X Battle Bridge House is sited on Gray’s Inn Road (Finsbury)
Benyon House, EC1R Benyon House is sited on Myddelton Passage (Finsbury)
Bethany House, WC1X Bethany House is a block on Lloyd Square (Finsbury)
Bevin Court, WC1X Bevin Court is a modernist housing project designed in the post-war period by the Tecton architects (Pentonville)
Bevin Way, WC1X Bevin Way was called after prominent Labour politician Ernest Bevin (Pentonville)
Bowling Green Lane, EC1R Bowling Green Lane connects Farringdon Road with Northampton Road (Clerkenwell)
Britannia Street, WC1X Britannia Street, King’s Cross, dates from the 1770s (King’s Cross)
Brownlow Mews, WC1N Brownlow Mews is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Finsbury)
Cable House, WC1X Cable House is a block on Great Percy Street (Finsbury)
Calthorpe Street, WC1X Calthorpe Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Catherine Griffiths Court, EC1R Catherine Griffiths Court is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Centenary Building, EC1R Centenary Building is a block on Spencer Street (Finsbury)
Chadwell Street, EC1R Chadwell Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Pentonville)
Challoner House, EC1R Challoner House is a building on Clerkenwell Close (Clerkenwell)
Charles Rowan House, EC1R Charles Rowan House is a building on Amwell Street (Finsbury)
Charles Rowan House, WC1X Charles Rowan House can be found on Margery Street (Finsbury)
Charles Townsend House, EC1R Charles Townsend House is a block on Finsbury Estate (Finsbury)
Clerkenwell Close, EC1R Clerkenwell Close is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Clerkenwell Green, EC1M Clerkenwell Green is the street named after the historical green (Clerkenwell)
Clerkenwell House, EC1R Clerkenwell House is a block on Clerkenwell Green (Clerkenwell)
Coldbath Square, EC1R Coldbath Square was named after a well of cold water that stood here alone in surrounding fields. (Clerkenwell)
College Building, EC1R College Building is a block on Northampton Square (Finsbury)
Corporation Row, EC1R Corporation Row is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Finsbury)
Crawford Passage, EC1R Crawford Passage is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Farringdon)
Cruikshank Street, EC1R Cruickshank Street was named after George Cruikshank, 19th century illustrator who lived on nearby Amwell Street (Pentonville)
Cubitt Street, WC1X Cubitt Street was formerly called Arthur Street (Finsbury)
Derby Lodge, WC1X Derby Lodge is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (King’s Cross)
Doughty Mews, WC1N Doughty Mews is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Doughty Street, WC1N Doughty Street is a broad tree-lined street in the Holborn district (Bloomsbury)
Drysdale Building, EC1R Drysdale Building can be found on Spencer Street (Finsbury)
Easton Street, WC1X Easton Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Elm Street, WC1X Elm Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Bloomsbury)
Exmouth House, EC1 Exmouth House is a block on Exmouth Market (Finsbury)
Exmouth House, EC1R Exmouth House is a block on Pine Street (Finsbury)
Exmouth Market, EC1R Exmouth Market, formerly Exmouth Street, is semi-pedestrianised - the location of an outdoor street market (Finsbury)
Experis House, EC1R Experis House is a block on Ray Street (Farringdon)
Eyre Street Hill, EC1R Eyre Street Hill runs south from Warner Street (Clerkenwell)
Farringdon Lane, EC1R Farringdon Lane is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Farringdon Road, EC1R Farringdon Road is a road in Clerkenwell and Finsbury (Clerkenwell)
Fernsbury Street, WC1X Fernsbury Street is a turning off of Margery Street (Finsbury)
Field Street, WC1X Field Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (King’s Cross)
Fleet Square, WC1X Fleet Square is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Frances Gardner House, WC1X Frances Gardner House is a block on Cubitt Street (Finsbury)
Frearson House, N1 Frearson House is a block on Weston Rise (Pentonville)
Frederick Street, WC1X Frederick Street is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Friend Street, EC1V Friend Street is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Finsbury)
Gensurco House, EC1 Gensurco House is a building on Exmouth Market (Finsbury)
Gloucester Building, EC1R Gloucester Building is a block on Whiskin Street (Finsbury)
Gloucester Way, EC1R Gloucester Way is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Gough Street, WC1X Gough Street is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Granville Square, WC1X Granville Square is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Granville Street, WC1X Granville Street is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Grays Inn Road, WC1X Grays Inn Road is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Great Percy Street, WC1X Great Percy Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Greenwood House, EC1R Greenwood House is a block on Rosebery Avenue (Finsbury)
Guildhall North Wing, SE1 Guildhall North Wing is a location in London (Finsbury)
Gwynne House, WC1X Gwynne House is a block on Lloyd Baker Street (Finsbury)
Hardwick Street, EC1R Hardwick Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Haywards Place, EC1V Haywards Place is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Headland House, WC1X Headland House is a block on Gray’s Inn Road (Finsbury)
Heathcote Street, WC1N Heathcote Street is in the north-east corner of the Foundling Hospital estate, leading from St George’s Gardens to Gray’s Inn Road (Bloomsbury)
Herbal House, EC1R Herbal House is a block on Back Hill (Farringdon)
Hermit Street, EC1V Hermit Street links Friend Street with Rawstorne Street (Finsbury)
Holford Street, WC1X Holford Mews, Holdford Place and Holford Street were all named after the Holford family, who worked on the New River scheme (Finsbury)
Holsworthy Square, WC1X This is a street in the WC1X postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Hooper House, EC1R Hooper House is a block on Clerkenwell Close (Clerkenwell)
Hydra Building, EC1R Hydra Building is a block on Hardwick Street (Finsbury)
Inglebert Street, EC1R Inglebert Street is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Finsbury)
Jerusalem Passage, EC1M Jerusalem Passage was named for an old public house, St John of Jerusalem, which stood at the northeast corner until 1760 (Clerkenwell)
Joseph Close, EC1R Joseph Close is a road in the N4 postcode area (Finsbury)
Joseph Trotter Close, EC1R Joseph Trotter Close is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Jubilee House, WC1X Jubilee House is sited on Gray’s Inn Road (Finsbury)
King’s Cross Road, WC1X This is a street in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Kingsway Place, EC1R Kingsway Place is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Klamath House, EC1R Klamath House is a block on Clerkenwell Green (Clerkenwell)
Langton Close, WC1X Langton Close was named after the Arthur Langton Nurses Home formerly located here (Finsbury)
Leeke Street, WC1X Leeke Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (King’s Cross)
Liberty House, EC1V Liberty House can be found on St John Street (Clerkenwell)
Lins House, EC1R Lins House is located on Rosebery Avenue (Clerkenwell)
Lloyd Baker Street, WC1X Lloyd Baker Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Lloyd House, WC1X Lloyd House is located on Lloyd Street (Finsbury)
Lloyd Square, WC1X Lloyd Square is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Lloyd Street, WC1X Lloyd Street is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Lloyds Row, EC1R Lloyds Row is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Finsbury)
London House, WC1N London House can be found on Doughty Street (Bloomsbury)
Long Yard, WC1N Long Yard is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Makers Yard, E3 Makers Yard is a location in London (Clerkenwell)
Margery Street, WC1X Margery Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Matrix House, EC1R Matrix House is located on Baker’s Row (Farringdon)
Mecklenburgh Place, WC1N Mecklenburgh Place is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N Mecklenburgh Square was originally laid out by S P Cockerell (Finsbury)
Mecklenburgh Street, WC1X This is a street in the WC1N postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Meredith Street, EC1R Meredith Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Merlin Street, EC1R Merlin Street runs west off Amwell Street (Finsbury)
Michael Cliffe House, EC1R Michael Cliffe House is a block on Gloucester Way (Finsbury)
Millman Place, WC1N Millman Place is a road in the WC1N postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Millman Street, WC1N Millman Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Mount Pleasant, EC1R Mount Pleasant gained its ironic name in the 1730s after locals had begun to dump refuse there (Finsbury)
Mount Plesant, EC1R Mount Plesant is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Myddelton Passage, EC1R Myddelton Passage is an alleyway with an interesting story (Finsbury)
Myddelton Square, EC1R Myddelton Square is named after Sir Hugh Myddelton (1560–1631), the founder of the New River Company, who developed the square (Finsbury)
Myddelton Street, EC1R Myddelton Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Naoroji Street, WC1X Naoroji Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Newington Close, EC1R This is a street in the EC1R postcode area (Finsbury)
Northampton Road, EC1R Northampton Road is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Owen’s Row, EC1V Owen’s Row is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Finsbury)
Paget Street, EC1V Paget Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Finsbury)
Pakenham Street, WC1X Pakenham Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Paramount Building, EC1V Paramount Building is a block on St John Street (Clerkenwell)
Patrick Coman House, EC1R Patrick Coman House is a block on Meredith Street (Finsbury)
Pear Tree Court, EC1R Pear Tree Court is simply named – thought to be from a local pear tree (Clerkenwell)
Penton Rise, WC1X Penton Rise is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Pentonville)
Percy Circus, WC1X Percy Circus was once referred to as "one of the most delightful bits of town planning in London" (Finsbury)
Phoenix Place, EC3N Phoenix Place is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Pine Street, EC1R Pine Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Pooles Buildings, WC1X Pooles Buildings is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Prideaux House, WC1X Prideaux House can be found on Great Percy Street (Finsbury)
Prideaux Place, WC1X Prideaux Place is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Priory House, EC1R Priory House is located on Sans Walk (Clerkenwell)
Rawstorne Place, EC1V Rawstorne Place is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Finsbury)
Rawstorne Street, EC1V Rawstorne Street was named after a local 18th century bricklayer called Thomas Rawstorne (Finsbury)
Ray Street, EC1R Ray Street is a corruption of ‘Rag’, after the former local rag trade here (Farringdon)
Riceyman House, WC1X Riceyman House is a block on Lloyd Baker Street (Finsbury)
River House, EC1R River House is a block on Farringdon Road (Farringdon)
River Street, EC1R River Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Roger Street, WC1N Roger Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1N postal area (Bloomsbury)
Rosebery Avenue, EC1R Rosebery Avenue was opened by the 5th Earl of Rosebery (Finsbury)
Rosebery Court, EC1R Rosebery Court is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Rosebery House, EC1R Residential block (Finsbury)
Rosebery Square, EC1R Rosebery Square is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Rosoman Place, EC1R Rosoman Place is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Rosoman Street, EC1R Rosoman Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Sadler House, EC1V Sadler House is a block on Rosebery Avenue (Finsbury)
Sanders House, WC1X Sanders House is a building on Great Percy Street (Finsbury)
Sans Walk, EC1R Sans Walk was named after Edward Sans in 1893, who was then the oldest member of the local parish vestry (Clerkenwell)
Sans Works, EC1R Sans Works is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Scotswood Street, EC1R Scotswood Street is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Clerkenwell)
Sekforde Court, EC1R Sekforde Court is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Clerkenwell)
Sekforde Street, EC1R Sekforde Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Sidmouth Street, WC1X Sidmouth Street is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Skinner Street, EC1R Skinner Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Social Sciences Building, EC1R Social Sciences Building is a block on Myddleton Street (Finsbury)
Spafield Street, EC1R Spafield Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Spring House, WC1X Spring House is a block on Margery Street (Finsbury)
St Helena House, WC1X St Helena House is a block on Margery Street (Finsbury)
St Helena Street, WC1X St Helena Street connects Naoroji Street and Fernsbury Street (Finsbury)
St Jamess Walk, EC1R St Jamess Walk is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
St John Street, EC1V St John Street runs from Finsbury to Farringdon (Clerkenwell)
St John Street, EC1V The northern section of St John Street was confusingly, before the 20th century, named Saint John Street Road (Finsbury)
St John’s Square, EC1M St John’s Square is split into two sections, north and south of Clerkenwell Road (Clerkenwell)
St Johns House, EC1M Residential block (Clerkenwell)
St Philip House, WC1X St Philip House is a building on Lloyd Baker Street (Finsbury)
Stelfox House, WC1X Stelfox House is sited on Penton Rise (Pentonville)
Students Residence William Goodenough House, WC1N Students Residence William Goodenough House can be found on Meck (Bloomsbury)
Summers Street, EC1N Summers Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Farringdon)
Swinton Street, WC1X Swinton Street was named after the two Swinton brothers. (Finsbury)
The Horseshoe Path, EC1R The Horseshoe Path runs around the back of the Horseshoe pub (Clerkenwell)
The Laboratory Building, EC1R The Laboratory Building is a block on Rosebery Avenue (Finsbury)
The Market Building, EC1R The Market Building is sited on Rosebery Avenue (Finsbury)
The Print House, EC1R The Print House is a block on Aylesbury Street (Clerkenwell)
Topham Street, EC1R Topham Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Tunbridge House, EC1R Tunbridge House is sited on St John Street (Finsbury)
Tunbridge House, EC1V Tunbridge House is a block on St John Street (Finsbury)
Tysoe Street, EC1R Tysoe Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)
Vernon Rise, WC1X Vernon Rise is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Vernon Square, WC1X Vernon Square is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Warner Yard, EC1R Warner Yard was named after Robert Warner, local 18th century landowner (Clerkenwell)
Wells House, EC1R Wells House is a block on Lloyds Row (Finsbury)
Wells Square, WC1X Wells Square is a road in the WC1X postcode area (Finsbury)
Wharton Street, WC1X Wharton Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (Finsbury)
Wicklow Street, WC1X Wicklow Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1X postal area (King’s Cross)
Wilmington Square, EC1R Wilmington Square was built on land belonging to the Marquis of Northampton and named from his second title of Baron Wilmington. (Finsbury)
Woodbridge Street, EC1R Woodbridge Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Clerkenwell)
Worthington House, EC1R Worthington House is located on Myddelton Passage (Finsbury)
Wren Street, WC1X Wren Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1Xpostal area (Finsbury)
Wyclif House, EC1V Wyclif House is a block on St John Street (Finsbury)
Wyclif Street, EC1V Wyclif Street is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Finsbury)
Wynyatt Street, EC1V Wynyatt Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Finsbury)
Yardley Street, EC1R Yardley Street was built on land which belonged to the Marquis of Northampton - born at Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire (Finsbury)


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