Vincent Terrace, N1

A street within the N1 postcode

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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

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

Philharmonic Hall

Spa Green Estate, EC1R The Spa Green Estate is a post-war realisation of a 1930s plan for social regeneration through Modernist architecture.

Spa Green Estate, EC1R

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

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

Allingham Mews, N1

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

Allingham Street, N1

Angel Arcade, EC1V Angel Arcade is named, along with many ’Angel’ streets of the area, after the famous pub (Angel)

Angel Arcade, EC1V

Angel Building, EC1V Angel Building is a block on St John Street (Angel)

Angel Building, EC1V

Angel Corner House, N1 Angel Corner House is located on Islington High Street (Angel)

Angel Corner House, N1

Angel Gate, EC1V Angel Gate is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Angel Gate, EC1V

Angel House, N1 Angel House is a block on Pentonville Road (Angel)

Angel House, N1

Angel Mews, N1 Angel Mews is an ancient side street in Islington (Angel)

Angel Mews, N1

Angel Square, EC1V Angel Square is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Angel Square, EC1V

Angelis Apartments, N1 Angelis Apartments is located on Graham Street (Angel)

Angelis Apartments, N1

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

Ann Street, N1

Aquarelle House, N1 Aquarelle House is a block on City Road (Hoxton)

Aquarelle House, N1

Arlington House, EC1R Arlington House is located on Arlington Way (Angel)

Arlington House, EC1R

Arlington Way, EC1R Arlington Way was called Arlington Street before 1936 (Finsbury)

Arlington Way, EC1R

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

Baldwin Terrace, N1 Baldwin Terrace is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Baldwin Terrace, N1

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

Barford Street, 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

Benyon House, EC1R Benyon House is sited on Myddelton Passage (Finsbury)

Benyon House, EC1R

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

Berners Road, N1

Bollinder Place, EC1V Bollinder Place lies along City Road (Angel)

Bollinder Place, EC1V

Book House, N1 Book House is a block on City Road (Angel)

Book House, N1

Boreas Walk, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Boreas Walk, N1

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

Bradleys Close, N1

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

Bridel Mews, N1

Britannia Wharf, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Hoxton)

Britannia Wharf, N1

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

Bromfield Street, N1

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

Burgh 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

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

Canaletto Tower, N1 Canaletto Tower can be found on City Road (Hoxton)

Canaletto Tower, N1

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

Canalside Square, N1

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

Canon Street, N1

Chadwell Street, EC1R Chadwell Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Pentonville)

Chadwell Street, EC1R

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

Chantry Street, 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

Charles Lamb Court, N1 Charles Lamb Court is a block on Gerrard Road (Islington)

Charles Lamb Court, N1

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

Charlton Place, N1

Chronicle Tower, N1 Chronicle Tower is sited on City Road (Angel)

Chronicle Tower, N1

City Garden Row, N1 City Garden Row is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

City Garden Row, N1

City Road, EC1V City Road is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

City Road, EC1V

Claremont Close, EC1R Claremont Close occupies a location that was initially developed in the 1820s as Claremont Mews, primarily serving Claremont Terrace and the northern side of Myddelton Square (Angel)

Claremont Close, EC1R

Claremont Street, EC1R A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Claremont Street, EC1R

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

Cloudesley Place, 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

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

Colebrooke Place, N1

Coombs Street, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Coombs Street, N1

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

Cruden Street, N1

Dalby House, EC1V Dalby House is a block on City Road (Angel)

Dalby House, EC1V

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

Dame Street, N1

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

Danbury Road, N1

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

Danbury Street, 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

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

Devonia Road, 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

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

Doves Yard, 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

Edward House, EC1V Edward House is a block on Wakley Street (Angel)

Edward House, EC1V

Elia Mews, EC1V Elia Mews is a road in the N1 postcode area (Angel)

Elia Mews, EC1V

Elia Street, N1 Elia Street was named for local poet, Charles Lamb (Angel)

Elia 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

Fable Apartments, N1 Fable Apartments is a block on City Road (Angel)

Fable Apartments, N1

Falcon Court, N1 Falcon Court is a block on City Garden Row (Angel)

Falcon Court, N1

Friend Street, EC1V Friend Street is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Finsbury)

Friend Street, EC1V

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

Frome Street, N1

Gard Street, EC1V Gard Street is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Clerkenwell)

Gard Street, EC1V

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

Gerrard Road, N1

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

Godson Street, N1

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

Graham Street, N1

Grand Junction Wharf, N1 Grand Junction Wharf is a road in the N1 postcode area (Angel)

Grand Junction Wharf, N1

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

Grantbridge Street, N1

Green Man Tower, EC1V Green Man Tower can be found on Goswell Road (Angel)

Green Man Tower, EC1V

Hall Street, EC1V Hall Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Hall Street, EC1V

Hanover Yard, N1 Hanover Yard is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Hanover Yard, N1

Haverstock Place, EC1V A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Haverstock Place, EC1V

Haverstock Street, EC1V Haverstock Street is a road in the N1 postcode area (Angel)

Haverstock Street, EC1V

Hermit Street, EC1V Hermit Street links Friend Street with Rawstorne Street (Finsbury)

Hermit Street, EC1V

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

Hermitage House, N1

Holden House, N1 Holden House is a block on Popham Road (Islington)

Holden House, N1

Inglebert Street, EC1R Inglebert Street is a road in the EC1R postcode area (Finsbury)

Inglebert Street, EC1R

Inwood House, N1 Inwood House is located on Elliott’s Place (Islington)

Inwood 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

Jessop Court, N1 Jessop Court is a block on Graham Street (Angel)

Jessop Court, N1

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

John’s Place, N1

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

Lambs Mews, 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

Manningford Close, EC1V Manningford Close is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Angel)

Manningford Close, EC1V

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

Mantell Street, N1

McBeath House, EC1V McBeath House is a block on Goswell Road (Angel)

McBeath House, EC1V

Midway House, EC1V Midway House is a block on Spencer Street (Finsbury)

Midway House, EC1V

Moreland Street, EC1V Moreland Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Moreland Street, EC1V

Myddelton Passage, EC1R Myddelton Passage is an alleyway with an interesting story (Finsbury)

Myddelton Passage, EC1R

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 Square, EC1R

Nelson Place, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Nelson Place, N1

Nelson Terrace, EC1V Nelson Terrace is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Angel)

Nelson Terrace, EC1V

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

Newstead House, N1

Noble House, N1 Noble House is sited on Islington High Street (Angel)

Noble House, N1

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

Noble Yard, N1

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

Noel Road, 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

Oakley Crescent, EC1V Oakley Crescent is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Oakley Crescent, EC1V

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

Owen Street, EC1V Owen Street is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Angel)

Owen Street, EC1V

Owen’s Row, EC1V Owen’s Row is a road in the EC1V postcode area (Finsbury)

Owen’s Row, EC1V

Packington Square, N1 Packington Square is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Packington Square, N1

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

Packington Street, N1

Paget Street, EC1V Paget Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Finsbury)

Paget Street, EC1V

Paper Mill Buildings, EC1V A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Paper Mill Buildings, EC1V

Papyrus House, N1 Papyrus House is a block on Wharf Road (Hoxton)

Papyrus House, N1

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

Parkfield 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

Peregrine House, EC1V Peregrine House is a block on Hall Street (Angel)

Peregrine House, EC1V

Peter’s Street Mews, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Islington)

Peter’s Street Mews, N1

Pickfords Wharf, N1 Pickfords Wharf is a road in the N1 postcode area (Hoxton)

Pickfords Wharf, 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

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

Provence Street, N1

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

Queens Head 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

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

Raleigh Street, N1

Rawstorne Place, EC1V Rawstorne Place is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Finsbury)

Rawstorne Place, EC1V

Rawstorne Street, EC1V Rawstorne Street was named after a local 18th century bricklayer called Thomas Rawstorne (Finsbury)

Rawstorne Street, EC1V

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

Rector Street, N1

Remington Road, N1 A street within the N1 postcode (Angel)

Remington Road, N1

Remington Street, EC1V Remington Street is a road in the N1 postcode area (Angel)

Remington Street, EC1V

Rheidol Mews, N1 Rheidol Mews is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Rheidol Mews, N1

Rheidol Terrace, N1 Rheidol Terrace is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

Rheidol Terrace, N1

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

Ritchie Street, N1

River Street, EC1R River Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1R postal area (Finsbury)

River Street, EC1R

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

Rocliffe Street, N1

Roman House, EC1V Roman House can be found on City Road (Angel)

Roman House, EC1V

Royle Building, N1 Royle Building is a block on Wenlock Road (Hoxton)

Royle Building, N1

Sadler House, EC1V Sadler House is a block on Rosebery Avenue (Finsbury)

Sadler House, EC1V

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

Sidney Grove, EC1V Sidney Grove is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Sidney Grove, EC1V

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 Peters Church Court, N1 St Peters Church Court can be found on Devonia Road (Islington)

St Peters Church Court, N1

St Peter’s Street, N1 Saint Peter’s Street runs between Essex Road and the Regent’s Canal (Islington)

St Peter’s Street, N1

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

St. Peter’s Street, N1

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

Sudeley Street, N1

The Laboratory Building, EC1R The Laboratory Building is a block on Rosebery Avenue (Finsbury)

The Laboratory Building, EC1R

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

The Mall Camden Passage, N1

The Precinct, N1 The Precinct is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Islington)

The Precinct, N1

The Wenlock Building, N1 The Wenlock Building is a block on Wharf Road (Hoxton)

The Wenlock Building, N1

Theseus Walk, N1 Theseus Walk is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Angel)

Theseus Walk, N1

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

Tolpuddle Street, N1

Torrens Street, EC1V Torrens Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Torrens Street, EC1V

Tudor Rose Building, N1 Tudor Rose Building is a block on Prebend Street (Islington)

Tudor Rose Building, N1

Union Square, N1 Union Square is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

Union Square, N1

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

Union Square, N1

Union Wharf, N1 Union Wharf is a block on Wenlock Road (Hoxton)

Union Wharf, N1

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

Vincent Terrace, N1

Wakley Street, EC1V Wakley Street is one of the streets of London in the EC1V postal area (Angel)

Wakley Street, EC1V

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

Warren Mews, N1

Waterside, N1 Waterside is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Hoxton)

Waterside, N1

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

Wells House, N1

Wenlock Building, N1 The Wenlock Building is a canal-side development on Wharf Road (Hoxton)

Wenlock Building, N1

Wenlock Road, N1 Wenlock Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Hoxton)

Wenlock Road, N1

Wharf Road, N1 Wharf Road is one of the streets of London in the N1 postal area (Hoxton)

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

White Lion Street, N1

Widford House, N1 Widford House is sited on Elia Mews (Angel)

Widford House, N1

William Congreve Mews, N1 William Congreve Mews is a road in the N1 postcode area (Islington)

William Congreve Mews, N1

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

Wollaton House, N1

Worthington House, EC1R Worthington House is located on Myddelton Passage (Finsbury)

Worthington House, EC1R

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