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Entrance to Bartholomew Close, from Smithfield
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Entrance to Bartholomew Close, from Smithfield
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Bartholomew Churches Close Smithfield
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Bartholomew Close: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of London's Historical Smithfield Step through the intricately carved archway and be transported back in time as you enter Bartholomew Close, a charming and historic enclave nestled in the heart of London's Smithfield area. This enchanting image captures the entrance to this hidden gem, where centuries-old architecture and rich history come together in perfect harmony. The ancient archway, adorned with intricate carvings and the crest of the Worshipful Company of Barbers, invites visitors to explore the winding streets and courtyards that lie within. Dating back to the 16th century, Bartholomew Close was once home to a thriving community of barbers, who would gather here to practice their craft and socialize with their colleagues. Today, this tranquil oasis remains a hidden gem, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of modern London. Surrounded by historic churches, including St. Bartholomew-the-Great and St. Bartholomew-the-Less, the Close offers a peaceful respite from the bustling city. As you wander through the narrow streets, you'll discover charming cottages, beautiful gardens, and the remnants of centuries-old buildings, each with a fascinating story to tell. Whether you're a history buff, a photographer, or simply looking for a unique and enchanting place to explore, Bartholomew Close is a must-visit destination in the heart of London.
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