Holborn is a Town in the county of Greater London.

Holborn postcode: WC1R 5AH

Retail in Holborn

There are great places to visit near Holborn including some great cities, castles, museums, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, historic monuments and airports.

The area around Holborn's best cities can be found at London.

Castles to visit near Holborn include The Tower of London.

Holborn's best nearby museums can be found at The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

Holborn is near some unmissable rivers and streams like River Thames at London,

There are a number of shopping centres near Holborn including Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

Don't miss Hendon, Greenwich, and Croydon's towns if visiting the area around Holborn.

The area close to Holborn boasts some of the best historic monuments including Cutty Sark.

London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport are great places to visit near Holborn if you like airports.

Holborn History

There are some historic monuments around Holborn:

• Skinners' Hall
• The Jewel Tower
• Barnard's Inn Hall (Mercers' School)
• Goldsmiths' Hall
• A subterranean commercial ice-well (City of Westminster), Park Crescent West, W1
• London Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile Street
• Innholders' Hall
• Dyers' Hall
• Parnell Road Bridge
• London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street
• London Wall: section of Roman wall at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
• Pottery kiln in Walmer Road
• Tallow Chandlers' Hall
• London Wall: section in Amen Court
• Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital
• Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House
• Roman governor's palace (site of)
• Kensington Palace
• Inner Temple Hall Buttery
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and bastion beneath Crosswall, No. 1 America Square and Fenchurch Street railway station
• Pumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnel
• Tower Hill West
• Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal
• London Wall: remains of medieval and Roman wall extending 75yds (68m) N from Trinity Place to railway
• Apothecaries' Hall
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
• Tower of London
• Vintners' Hall
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• Site of the launch ways of the SS Great Eastern
• Remains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfront
• Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard
• Armourers' and Brasiers' Hall
• Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
• Huggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's Church
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward Street
• Manor House moated site, East End Road, Finchley
• London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
• Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage
• Smiths' Wharf
• Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane
• The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark
• Watermen's Hall
• The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber in the abbey cloisters, Westminster Abbey
• Stationers' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor Gate
• Monument
• Fishmongers' Hall
• Roman hypocaust and building on site of Coal Exchange
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring Street
• Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf
• London Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under Aldermanbury
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church
• The Globe Theatre
• London Wall: section bounding All Hallows Churchyard
• Abbey buildings, Bermondsey
• The Theatre Playhouse
• London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
• London Wall: section from underground railway to Tower Hill GUARDIANSHIP
• Painter Stainers' Hall
• Remains of St Pancras Church, Pancras Lane
• The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at Aldersgate
• Remains of Roman and medieval wall and gateway W of boundary of Stationers' Hall to Ludgate Hill
• Roman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch Street
• The Curtain Playhouse
• Structures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate Market
• Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre
• The Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, Bankside
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion (4a) at Crutched Friars
• London Wall: site of Newgate and 121-124 Newgate Street, remains of Roman and medieval wall, gateway and bastion
• Roman Bath House, Shadwell
• Baynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh Church
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall, bastions and city gate of Aldgate from 17 Bevis Marks to India Street
• Queenhithe dock
• Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street