IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Farringdon Street, LONDON, EC4A 4AN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Farringdon Street, EC4A 4AN by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (1923 Images Found)
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Distance
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Office building, Holborn Viaduct, EC1
Probably called Gresham House, as the statue on the first floor is Image
Image: © Mike Quinn
Taken: 9 Nov 2011
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2
Statue of Sir Thomas Gresham, Holborn Viaduct, EC1
The statue is on the first floor frontage of Image Sir Thomas Gresham (born Thomas Gresham Levieux c. 1519 – 21 November 1579) was an English merchant and financier who worked for King Edward VI of England and for Edward's half-sisters, Queens Mary I and Elizabeth I. Born in London and descended from an old Norfolk family, Gresham was one of two sons and two daughters of Sir Richard Gresham, a leading London merchant, who for some time held the office of Lord Mayor, and who for his services as agent of Henry VIII in negotiating loans with foreign merchants received the honour of a knighthood. For more info see the Wiki link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Gresham.
A sign with the grasshopper that formed the crest above his coat of arms is shown in Image
Image: © Mike Quinn
Taken: 9 Nov 2011
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City of London, 1983: southward from Holborn Viaduct
Actually on the Viaduct of the A40 Holborn Viaduct, we are looking down on Farringdon Street (A201) towards Ludgate Circus and Blackfriars Bridge: it is a Saturday.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 30 Apr 1983
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4
21 and 24 Holborn Viaduct
Number 24 is one of (originally) four buildings erected at each corner of Holborn Viaduct. Built in 1863-69 by William Haywood, Surveyor to the City, in an Italian gothic style. It also provides pedestrian access to Farringdon Street below. Grade II listed.
The concrete block next door dates from 1972-76 and was designed by T.P. Bennett and Son.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 14 May 2011
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6
Farringdon Street EC4
Viewed from Holborn Viaduct, looking towards the junction with Ludgate Hill.
Image: © Danny P Robinson
Taken: 13 Mar 2009
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7
Farringdon Street
Looking towards Holborn Viaduct.
Image: © Thomas Nugent
Taken: 10 Sep 2012
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8
Holborn Viaduct
"Agriculture", one of four allegorical statues on the viaduct which crosses Farringdon.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 5 Jan 2008
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9
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on No24 Holborn Viaduct. It marks a point 17.372m above mean sea level.
Image: © Adrian Dust
Taken: 1 Aug 2016
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10
The Square Mile in one day (winter 229)
On Holborn Viaduct
Image: © Basher Eyre
Taken: 20 Nov 2016
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