Doves Yard, N1

Doves Yard is a road in the N1 postcode area

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Angel Angel tube station is a London Underground station in The Angel, Islington. It is on the Bank branch of the Northern Line.

Angel

Collins’ Music Hall Collins’ Music Hall was a notable Islington venue.

Collins’ Music Hall

Islington Islington grew as a sprawling Middlesex village along the line of the Great North Road, and has provided the name of the modern borough.

Islington

Philharmonic Hall The Philharmonic Hall was a major music hall throughout the 1860s and early 1870s.

Philharmonic Hall

White Conduit Fields White Conduit Fields in Islington was an early venue for cricket and several major matches are known to have been played there in the 18th century.

White Conduit Fields

White Conduit Street (1950s) A line of children hold hands as they walk along the middle of White Conduit Street towards the junction with Chapel Market in Islington in the 1950s.

White Conduit Street (1950s)

NEARBY STREETS

Adrian House, N1 Adrian House is a block on Jays Street (Islington)

Adrian House, N1

Albion Mews, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Barnsbury)

Albion Mews, N1

Almeida Street, N1 Almeida Street leads west from Upper Street (Islington)

Almeida Street, N1

Anderson Square, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Anderson Square, N1

Asman House, N1 Asman House is a block on Colebrooke Row (Islington)

Asman House, N1

Aztec Row, N1 Aztec Row is part of Berners Street, Islington (Islington)

Aztec Row, N1

Barford Street, N1 Barford Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Barford Street, N1

Barnsbury Road, N1 Barnsbury Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Barnsbury Road, N1

Baron Street, N1 Baron Street is named after Joseph Barron, landlord of the White Lion inn during the late eighteenth century (Angel)

Baron Street, N1

Batchelor Street, N1 Batchelor Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Batchelor Street, N1

Battishill Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Battishill Street, N1

Berners House, N1 Berners House is a block on Barnsbury Road (Islington)

Berners House, N1

Berners Road, N1 Berners Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

Berners Road, N1

Blackmore House, N1 Blackmore House is a block on Copenhagen Street (Islington)

Blackmore House, N1

Bouton Court, N1 Bouton Court is a block on Bouton Place

Bouton Court, N1

Boxworth Grove, N1 Boxworth Grove is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Boxworth Grove, N1

Bradleys Close, N1 Bradleys Close is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Bradleys Close, N1

Bramwell Mews, N1 A street within the N1 postcode

Bramwell Mews, N1

Bridel Mews, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Bridel Mews, N1

Bromfield Street, N1 Bromfield Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

Bromfield Street, N1

Bryan Street, N1 The modern line of Bryan Street lies somewhat to the west of the original pre-Second World War line of the street (Islington)

Bryan Street, N1

Business Design Centre, N1 The Business Design Centre is a Grade II listed building located between Upper Street and Liverpool Road (Islington)

Business Design Centre, N1

Caledonian Road, N1 Caledonian Road runs north from King’s Cross (Islington)

Caledonian Road, N1

Calshot House, N1 Calshot House is a building on Priory Green (Islington)

Calshot House, N1

Camden Passage, N1 Camden Passage was built as Cumberland Row in 1767 (Angel)

Camden Passage, N1

Camden Street, N1 Camden Street once laid at the northern end of Camden Passage (Angel)

Camden Street, N1

Camden Walk, N1 Camden Walk is one of the streets of the N1 postal area (Angel)

Camden Walk, N1

Carnegie Street, N1 Carnegie Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Carnegie Street, N1

Chalbury Walk, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Chalbury Walk, N1

Chapel Market, N1 Chapel Market is a daily street market in Islington (Islington)

Chapel Market, N1

Chapel Place, N1 Chapel Place lies off the north side of Chapel Market towards Liverpool Road (Islington)

Chapel Place, N1

Charlotte Terrace, N1 Charlotte Terrace is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Charlotte Terrace, N1

Charlton Place, N1 Charlton Place runs east from Upper Street (Islington)

Charlton Place, N1

Cloudesley Place, N1 Cloudesley Place is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Cloudesley Place, N1

Cloudesley Road, N1 Cloudesley Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Cloudesley Road, N1

Cloudesley Square, N1 Cloudesley Square is a square in Islington (Islington)

Cloudesley Square, N1

Cloudesley Street, N1 Cloudesley Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Cloudesley Street, N1

Colebrook Row, N1 Colebrooke Row is a street of late 18th and early 19th century terraced houses (Islington)

Colebrook Row, N1

Collins Yard, N1 Collins Yard is so-named as it ran alongside the Collins’ Music Hall giving access to the rear of the hall (Islington)

Collins Yard, N1

Copenhagen House, N1 Copenhagen House is a block on Charlotte Terrace (Islington)

Copenhagen House, N1

Copenhagen Street, N1 Copenhagen Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Copenhagen Street, N1

Corbet House, N1 Corbet House is a block on Maygood Street (Islington)

Corbet House, N1

Dagmar Passage, N1 Dagmar Passage is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Dagmar Passage, N1

Denmark Grove, N1 Denmark Grove is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Denmark Grove, N1

Devon House, N1 Devon House is a block on Upper Street (Angel)

Devon House, N1

Dewey Road, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Dewey Road, N1

Dignum Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Dignum Street, N1

Donegal Street, N1 Donegal Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Donegal Street, N1

Doves Yard, N1 Doves Yard is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Doves Yard, N1

Dowrey Street, N1 All but the northern tip of Dowrey Street was redeveloped away (Islington)

Dowrey Street, N1

Duncan Street, N1 Duncan Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

Duncan Street, N1

Duncan Terrace, N1 Duncan Terrace is named after Admiral Duncan the commander of the Naval Fleet at the Battle of Camperdown against the Dutch in 1797 (Islington)

Duncan Terrace, N1

Eckford Street, N1 Eckford Street is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Eckford Street, N1

Elsinore House, N1 Elsinore House is a block on Barnsbury Road (Islington)

Elsinore House, N1

Elystan Walk, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Elystan Walk, N1

Esther Anne Place, N1 Esther Anne Place is a location in London (Islington)

Esther Anne Place, N1

Everilda Street, N1 Everilda Street is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Everilda Street, N1

Ewen House, N1 Ewen House is a block on Caledonian Road (Islington)

Ewen House, N1

Fife Terrace, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Fife Terrace, N1

Fisher House, N1 Fisher House is a building on Barnsbury Road (Islington)

Fisher House, N1

Florence Street, N1 Florence Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Florence Street, N1

Gaskin Street, N1 Gaskin Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Gaskin Street, N1

Gerrard Road, N1 Gerrard Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Gerrard Road, N1

Gibson Square, N1 The west side of Gibson Square was built in 1836 and the remainder in 1839. (Islington)

Gibson Square, N1

Godson Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Godson Street, N1

Grant Street, N1 The present Grant Street is the remnant of Warren Street, an L-shaped road running between Chapel Market and White Conduit Street, renamed Grant Street in 1936 (Islington)

Grant Street, N1

Grendon House, N1 Grendon House is located on Collier Street (Islington)

Grendon House, N1

Half Moon Crescent, N1 Half Moon Crescent is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Half Moon Crescent, N1

Harvest Lodge, N1 Harvest Lodge a plain brick, four-storey block of flats was built in 1962 (Islington)

Harvest Lodge, N1

Hayward House, N1 Hayward House is a four-storey block of flats immediately north of St Silas’s Church (Islington)

Hayward House, N1

Hemingford Road, N1 Hemingford Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Barnsbury)

Hemingford Road, N1

Henry Place, N1 Henry Place predated the Barnsbury Estate (Islington)

Henry Place, N1

Hermitage House, N1 Hermitage House is a block on Gerrard Road (Islington)

Hermitage House, N1

Islington Green, N1 Islington Green is both a small green and a series of roads which surround it (Angel)

Islington Green, N1

Islington High Street, N1 Islington High Street is part of the main road through Islington at Angel (Angel)

Islington High Street, N1

James’s Gardens, N1 James’s Gardens was established in the 1810s. (Angel)

James’s Gardens, N1

Jays Street, N1 Jays Street dates from the 1950s reconfiguration of the area (Islington)

Jays Street, N1

Jocelin House, N1 Jocelin House is located on Leirum Street (Islington)

Jocelin House, N1

John’s Place, N1 John’s Place lead through an archway to Charles Street (Islington)

John’s Place, N1

Kenwrick House, N1 Kenwrick House is a block on Leirum Street (Islington)

Kenwrick House, N1

Lambert Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Barnsbury)

Lambert Street, N1

Lambs Mews, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Lambs Mews, N1

Leirum Street, N1 The name of Leirum Street is the result of Muriel Street being split in half post-war (Islington)

Leirum Street, N1

Liverpool Road, N1 Originally known as Back Road, Liverpool Road traversed open countryside for much of its early existence. (Islington)

Liverpool Road, N1

Lonsdale Place, N1 Lonsdale Place is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Barnsbury)

Lonsdale Place, N1

Lonsdale Square, N1 Lonsdale Square was built between 1838 and 1845, and was designed in Gothic Revival style by R. C. Carpenter (Barnsbury)

Lonsdale Square, N1

Malvern Terrace, N1 Malvern Terrace is a road in the N1 postcode area (Barnsbury)

Malvern Terrace, N1

Mandeville Houses, N1 Mandeville Houses, fronting Mantell Street and Liverpool Road was the earliest housing scheme built by Finsbury Borough Council (Islington)

Mandeville Houses, N1

Mantell Street, N1 Mantell Street, originally Sermon Lane, is now part of Tolpuddle Street (Islington)

Mantell Street, N1

Matilda Street, N1 Matilda Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Matilda Street, N1

Mavor House, N1 Mavor House is a block on Jays Street (Islington)

Mavor House, N1

Maygood Street, N1 Maygood Street is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Maygood Street, N1

Maynard House, N1 Maynard House is located on Penton Street (Islington)

Maynard House, N1

Messiter House, N1 Messiter House is a block on Pultney Street (Islington)

Messiter House, N1

Milner Place, N1 Milner Place is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Milner Place, N1

Milner Square, N1 Thomas Milner (1806-84) was a politician and a friend of Benjamin Disraeli and Charles Dickens

Milner Square, N1

Molton House, N1 Molton House is a block on Copenhagen Street (Islington)

Molton House, N1

Moon Street, N1 Moon Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Moon Street, N1

Moore Court, N1 Moore Court is a block on Andersons Square (Islington)

Moore Court, N1

Muriel Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Muriel Street, N1

Napier Terrace, N1 Napier Terrace is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Napier Terrace, N1

Newstead House, N1 Newstead House is sited on Liverpool Road (Islington)

Newstead House, N1

Noble Yard, N1 Noble Yard is a yard lying off Charlton Place (Angel)

Noble Yard, N1

Northeast Place, N1 Northeast Place matched the adjacent Northwest Place (Angel)

Northeast Place, N1

Northwest Place, N1 Northwest Place, off Chapel Market, was formerly West Place (Angel)

Northwest Place, N1

Old Royal Free Place, N1 Old Royal Free Place was the entrance to an old hospital (Islington)

Old Royal Free Place, N1

Old Royal Free Square, N1 Old Royal Free Square is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Old Royal Free Square, N1

Olive Court, N1 Olive Court is a block on Liverpool Road (Islington)

Olive Court, N1

Orkney House, N1 Orkney House is a building on Copenhagen Street (Islington)

Orkney House, N1

Parkfield Street, N1 Parkfield Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

Parkfield Street, N1

Payne House, N1 Payne House, along Charlotte Terrace and dating from 1937, is part of the Barnsbury Estate (Islington)

Payne House, N1

Payne Street, N1 Payne Street appeared on the map in 1837 (Islington)

Payne Street, N1

Penton Grove, N1 The narrow loop of Penton Grove, now reduced to an L-shaped alley, was laid out on the site of one of the bowling greens belonging to Prospect House (Dobney’s). (Islington)

Penton Grove, N1

Penton Street, N1 Penton Street is a through-route leading on to the narrower Barnsbury Road which continues its line northwards into Islington (Islington)

Penton Street, N1

Pied Bull Yard, N1 Pied Bull Yard is a small Islington turning (Islington)

Pied Bull Yard, N1

Pierrepoint Arcade, N1 Pierrepoint Arcade is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Pierrepoint Arcade, N1

Pierrepoint Row, N1 Pierrepoint Row is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Pierrepoint Row, N1

Pierrepont Arcade, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Pierrepont Arcade, N1

Pride Court, N1 Pride Court is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

Pride Court, N1

Prince’s Yard, N1 Prince’s Yard is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Prince’s Yard, N1

Providence Court, N1 Providence Court is a block on Upper Street (Islington)

Providence Court, N1

Providence Place, N1P Providence Place lies beside the Screen On The Green (Islington)

Providence Place, N1P

Pultney Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Pultney Street, N1

Quick Street Mews, N1 Quick Street Mews lies off Quick Street (Angel)

Quick Street Mews, N1

Quick Street, N1 Quick Street is named for the favourite comedian of King George III, John Quick (Angel)

Quick Street, N1

Redmond House, N1 Redmond House is a building on Carnegie Street (Islington)

Redmond House, N1

Regent House, N1 Regent House is a block on Florence Street (Islington)

Regent House, N1

Richmond Avenue, N1 Richmond Avenue - Richmond Road until 1938 - has houses with Greek and Egyptian details, including sphinxes and obelisks. (Islington)

Richmond Avenue, N1

Richmond Crescent, N1 Richmond Crescent was formerly home to Tony Blair (Barnsbury)

Richmond Crescent, N1

Ripplevale Grove, N1 Ripplevale Grove is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Barnsbury)

Ripplevale Grove, N1

Risinghill Street, N1 Risinghill Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Risinghill Street, N1

Ritchie Street, N1 Ritchie Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Ritchie Street, N1

Ritson House, N1 Ritson House is a block on Caledonian Road (Islington)

Ritson House, N1

Rodin Court, N1 Rodin Court is a block on Essex Road (Islington)

Rodin Court, N1

Roding House, N1 Roding House is a residential block dating from the 1930s (Islington)

Roding House, N1

Rodney Street, N1 Rodney Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Rodney Street, N1

Samford House, N1 Samford House is a block on Charlotte Terrace (Islington)

Samford House, N1

Seabrooke Place, N1 Seabrook Place once connected Angel Mews and White Lion Street (Angel)

Seabrooke Place, N1

Shalford Court, N1 Shalford Court is a block on Shalford Court (Angel)

Shalford Court, N1

Sheen Grove, N1 Sheen Grove is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Sheen Grove, N1

Shelley Place, N1 Shelley Place is a location in London (Islington)

Shelley Place, N1

Shillingford Street, N1 Shillingford Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Shillingford Street, N1

Southwood Smith Street, N1 Southwood Smith Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Southwood Smith Street, N1

St Albans Place, N1 St Albans Place was home to a famous Islington strong man (Islington)

St Albans Place, N1

St Katharineâ€™s House, N1 St Katharine’s House is at the corner of Penton Street and the eastern stub of what had been Wynford Road until that street was cut off to its west by the large Half Moon Estate (Islington)

St Katharineâ€™s House, N1

St Katharines House, N1 St Katharines House is a building on Barnsbury Road (Islington)

St Katharines House, N1

St. Mary’s Path, N1 St. Mary’s Path is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

St. Mary’s Path, N1

St. Peter’s Street, N1 Willow Walk is a small Islington side street (Islington)

St. Peter’s Street, N1

Stonefield Street, N1 Stonefield Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Stonefield Street, N1

Studd Street, N1 This is a street in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Studd Street, N1

The Mall Camden Passage, N1 Charles Street in Islington disappeared under the Hilton hotel (Islington)

The Mall Camden Passage, N1

Theberton Street, N1 Theberton Street is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Theberton Street, N1

Thornhill Road, N1 Thornhill Road is a road of Barnsbury (Barnsbury)

Thornhill Road, N1

Thornhill Square, N1 Thornhill Square was begun in 1847

Thornhill Square, N1

Thurston House, N1 Thurston House is a block on Leirum Street (Islington)

Thurston House, N1

Tolpuddle Street, N1 Tolpuddle Street is a more recent street of Islington (Islington)

Tolpuddle Street, N1

Union Square, N1 Union Square (sometime Union Court) was approached by a narrow alley (Angel)

Union Square, N1

Upper Street, N1 Upper Street begins at the junction of Pentonville Road and City Road, runs northwards past Angel, splits at Islington Green, ending at Highbury Corner (Islington)

Upper Street, N1

Venn House, N1 Venn House is a block on Pultney Street (Islington)

Venn House, N1

Vincent Terrace, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Vincent Terrace, N1

Vittoria House, N1 Vittoria House is a block on Charlotte Terrace (Islington)

Vittoria House, N1

Warren Mews, N1 Warren Mews began in 1889 (Islington)

Warren Mews, N1

Water Tower Place, N1 Water Tower Place is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Water Tower Place, N1

Wells House, N1 Wells House is a block on Upper Street (Islington)

Wells House, N1

White Conduit Street, N1 White Conduit Street was laid out and built up with houses and tenements from the mid-1790s (Islington)

White Conduit Street, N1

White Horse Yard, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

White Horse Yard, N1

White Lion Street, N1 White Lion Street is named after the former White Lion inn on Islington High Street (Angel)

White Lion Street, N1

Wicks Place, N1 Wicks Place is a location in London (Islington)

Wicks Place, N1

Wollaton House, N1 Wollaton House is a building on Batchelor Street (Islington)

Wollaton House, N1

Wynford Road, N1 Wynford Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Wynford Road, N1

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