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Wikimedia UK's office is in London
As of 14 November 2011, Wikimedia UK have an office in London. The address is:
 
:Wikimedia UK
:4th Floor, Development House,
:56-64 Leonard Street
:London
:EC2A 4LT
 
*Phone: +44 (0)207 065 0990
 
''For the 2011 report into possible locations for a UK Office, see [[Office Report]].''


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'''Postal address'''
<div class="adr">
:<span class="fn org">Wikimedia UK</span>
:<span class="extended-address">c/o The British Library</span>
:Level 4, Room 46018
:96 Euston Road
:London
:NW1 2DB
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;Coordinates & Maps
:51.529912, -0.127692
::on [https://www.openstreetmap.org/directions?engine=fossgis_osrm_car&route=51.529912%2C-0.127692%3B51.529912%2C-0.127692#map=18/51.529659/-0.127725 Open Street Map]
::on [https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/The+British+Library/@51.5300013,-0.1288293,18z/data=!3m1!5s0x48761b3b665fb4d1:0x4916396983d5ee51!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x48761b3b70171395:0x18905479de0fdb25!2sThe+British+Library!8m2!3d51.5299717!4d-0.1276759!16zL20vMDFibWo!3m5!1s0x48761b3b70171395:0x18905479de0fdb25!8m2!3d51.5299717!4d-0.1276759!16zL20vMDFibWo?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D Google Maps]
:: [https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Wikimedia_UK&params=51.50510_N_-0.09989_E_region:GB_type:landmark on WMF map server] (lots of maps to choose from!)
;Telephone
: 0203 0372 0760
: International <span class="tel">+44 203 372 0760</span>
</div>
== Directions ==
== Directions ==
{| class="wikitable" align="left"
Coming soon
|-
| rowspan="1" style="line-height:100%"|&nbsp;<br>[[Image:Northern_line_flag_box.png|100px|link=w:Northern line|alt=Northern line]]<br><center><small>([[w:Northern line#Bank branch|Bank branch]])</small></center>
| [[w:Old Street station|Old Street]]
| 0.2 miles (~5 minutes walk)
|-
|}
{{-}}


== Opening hours ==
== Opening hours ==
The office is open 9:00-17:00 Monday-Friday. Other times by appointment.
The British Library is open during business hours and at other times by arrangement. We have a small staff so please check before visiting to avoid disappointment but we welcome visitors.


== Facilities ==
=== For events ===
[[File:WMUK office - kitchen.jpg|thumb|The kitchenette.]]
For any possible meetings at our office, Please contact chukwuebuka.ogbonna@wikimedia.org.uk with details of your planned meeting.
Development house has a number of facilities which Wikimedia UK may utilise:
 
*4 meeting rooms, all with WiFi.
=== For visitors ===
*Breakout spaces
We have some laptops available in the office for visitors to use. We also have monitors (VGA/DVI/HDMI), keyboards and mice (USB) for visitors to plug their own laptops into. Free WiFi is also available.
*A games room (with a pool table)
*Kitchenette


== Nearby accommodation ==
== Nearby accommodation ==
* Hotels near Old Street (on booking.com) [http://www.booking.com/searchresults.en-gb.html?sid=997eda152052b761a39080142ddf1682;dcid=1;class_interval=1;idf=1;offset=0;redirected_from_city=0;redirected_from_landmark=0;review_score_group=empty;score_min=0;si=ai%2Cco%2Cci%2Cre%2Cdi;src=index;ss_all=0;;landmark=10941;origin=disamb;srhash=1095419560;srpos=12]
 
There are a number of hotels either on or very near Kings Cross Station.    


== Catering arrangements ==
== Catering arrangements ==
Wikimedia UK has access to a kitchenette and has its own supplies of instant coffee, tea bags and sugar (all Fairtrade). On site there are also a couple of vending machines which supply snacks and instant hot drinks.
Wikimedia UK is located within the British Library which has public coffee shops located within the building, as well as restaurants and cafes around the Kings Cross and St Pancras areas. Catering can be arranged for meetings which will need to be discussed with the staff team/


== Nearby eating ==
== Nearby eating ==
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=== Cafés and fast food outlets ===
The Kings Cross and St Pancras area has many cafes and restaurants and there are a number of supermarkets within a few minutes walk.
[[Category:Wikimedia UK]]

Latest revision as of 13:37, 10 December 2024

Wikimedia UK's office is in London

Postal address

Wikimedia UK
c/o The British Library
Level 4, Room 46018
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
Coordinates & Maps
51.529912, -0.127692
on Open Street Map
on Google Maps
on WMF map server (lots of maps to choose from!)
Telephone
0203 0372 0760
International +44 203 372 0760

Directions

Coming soon

Opening hours

The British Library is open during business hours and at other times by arrangement. We have a small staff so please check before visiting to avoid disappointment but we welcome visitors.

For events

For any possible meetings at our office, Please contact chukwuebuka.ogbonna@wikimedia.org.uk with details of your planned meeting.

For visitors

We have some laptops available in the office for visitors to use. We also have monitors (VGA/DVI/HDMI), keyboards and mice (USB) for visitors to plug their own laptops into. Free WiFi is also available.

Nearby accommodation

There are a number of hotels either on or very near Kings Cross Station.

Catering arrangements

Wikimedia UK is located within the British Library which has public coffee shops located within the building, as well as restaurants and cafes around the Kings Cross and St Pancras areas. Catering can be arranged for meetings which will need to be discussed with the staff team/

Nearby eating

Cafés and fast food outlets

The Kings Cross and St Pancras area has many cafes and restaurants and there are a number of supermarkets within a few minutes walk.