Cowcross Street, Farringdon
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 24 May 2007
This area, to the south of Clerkenwell, feels thoroughly urban with narrow streets and tall buildings. Its proximity to the City (but with lower rents) has made it a major area for office accommodation; coffee shops and other service businesses have sprung up to serve the needs of the office workers.