Canonbury House is the name given to several buildings in the Canonbury area of Islington, North London which once formed the manor house of Canonbury, erected for the Canons of St Bartholomew's Priory between 1509 and 1532.
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I lead some of the guided tours of this building - see ciga.org.uk to book. It is one of the oldest buildings in Islington and dates back to the Tudor period. It was a summer house for the Prior and Canons from St Bartholomew the Great. Some really interesting characters lived here including Thomas Cromwell, Francis Bacon and Oliver Goldsmith. The tour takes you to the top of the Tower which has a great view. And the historic rooms are really quite some thing. Come and see the rebus or heraldic pun for Prior Bolton. And hear about 500...
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Unique and fascinating historic building in the heart of Islington. A former home to Thomas Cromwell, it’s a must visit for Hilary Mantel fans. Incredible views all over London from the roof, and the interior is full of surprises and mysteries. Oh, and it’s...
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Interesting and unusual building with a long and fascinating history which you can read about outside. Never been inside and not sure how to but either way, if you’re in the area it’s worth...
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