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About Execution Site - Smithfield
For over 400 years this was a place of execution. In 1400 the gallows were moved to Tyburn and Smithfield became the site for burning. Over 500 people were burnt to death here, including a couple of Bishops.
Smithfield Street, EC1 Location of Execution Site - Smithfield
Other links to Execution Site - Smithfield
Restaurants in the area
Club Gascon (distance = 71 m bearing 212°)
, Eagle (distance = 310 m bearing 321°)
, Smiths of Smithfield (distance = 179 m bearing 327°)
, St. John (distance = 249 m bearing 301°)
Local Pubs
Barley Mow (distance = 144 m bearing 53°)
, Bishop's Finger (distance = 87 m bearing 230°)
, Bleeding Heart (distance = 394 m bearing 327°)
, Butchers Hook and Clever (distance = 56 m bearing 231°)
, Cartoonist (distance = 400 m bearing 230°)
, Hand and Shears (distance = 119 m bearing 57°)
, Hope (distance = 217 m bearing 318°)
, Magpie and Stump (distance = 460 m bearing 211°)
, Rising Sun (distance = 129 m bearing 56°)
, Viaduct Tavern (distance = 270 m bearing 212°)
, Ye Old Mitre Tavern (distance = 428 m bearing 237°)
Museums/Galleries in the area
Museum of London (distance = 374 m bearing 145°)
Nearby attractions
Old Booths Distillery (distance = 196 m bearing 306°)
, Gresham St 29 (distance = 495 m bearing 138°)
, Holborn Viaduct (distance = 330 m bearing 228°)
, London Wall 1 (distance = 401 m bearing 141°)
, St John's Gardens (distance = 318 m bearing 311°)
, Charterhouse (distance = 308 m bearing 36°)
, Christchurch Newgate (distance = 362 m bearing 125°)
, City Temple (distance = 391 m bearing 229°)
, St Andrew's Holborn (distance = 426 m bearing 231°)
, St Anne & St Agnes (distance = 436 m bearing 137°)
, St Bartholomew the Great (distance = 131 m bearing 147°)
, St Bartholomew The Less (distance = 130 m bearing 125°)
, St Botolph without Aldersgate (distance = 351 m bearing 136°)
, St Etheldreda (distance = 432 m bearing 237°)
, St Giles Cripplegate (distance = 487 m bearing 147°)
, St John - Priory of Order of St John of Jerusalem (distance = 362 m bearing 303°)
, St John Zachary (distance = 498 m bearing 137°)
, St Olave Silver Street (distance = 478 m bearing 143°)
, St Sepulchre (distance = 256 m bearing 212°)
, Mayor, Lord - Coach (distance = 384 m bearing 145°)
, Old Baily (distance = 386 m bearing 211°)
, St. Bartholomews Hospital (distance = 180 m bearing 126°)
, Smithfield (distance = 46 m bearing 304°)
, Albert, Prince (distance = 500 m bearing 235°)
, Golden Boy (distance = 120 m bearing 211°)
, Hill, Sir Roland (distance = 339 m bearing 127°)
, Prodtestant Martyrs (distance = 100 m bearing 142°)
, Postmans Park (distance = 349 m bearing 134°)
, Wallace, Sir William (distance = 100 m bearing 142°)
, The Barbican (distance = 415 m bearing 57°)
, Charterhouse Square (distance = 272 m bearing 32°)
, Paternoster Square (distance = 497 m bearing 123°)
, Smokehouse Yard (distance = 264 m bearing 31°)
, St John Street (distance = 331 m bearing 302°)
, St Johns Square (distance = 475 m bearing 302°)
Nearby Neighbours (Plaques)
LABOUR PARTY (distance = 301 m bearing 224°)
Notorious sights in the area
Charterhouse - Plague Graveyard (distance = 236 m bearing 38°)
, Da Vinci Code - Snow Hill Police Station (distance = 236 m bearing 215°)
, Execution Site - Newgate Gallows (distance = 281 m bearing 211°)
, Execution Site - Smithfield (distance = 0 m bearing 0°)
, Giltspur Street Compter (Prison) (distance = 281 m bearing 211°)
, Newgate stamped - Disaster (distance = 398 m bearing 211°)
, Peasants Revolt (distance = 112 m bearing 220°)
, Prision - Newgate (distance = 398 m bearing 211°)
, Prison - Ludgate (distance = 495 m bearing 213°)
, Saffron Hill - Slum (distance = 479 m bearing 322°)
, St Martins le Grand - Sanctuary (distance = 432 m bearing 129°)
, Tyler, Wat - plotter Execution (distance = 110 m bearing 126°)
Local Map
Map of what is in the area - using Google map
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