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| | | style="line-height:1em"| [[Image:Northern_line_flag_box.png|100px|link=w:en:Northern line|alt=Northern line]]<center><small>([[w:en:Northern line#Bank branch|Bank branch]])</small></center><br>[[File:BR arrows.png|20px|center|link=w:en:National rail|alt=National rail]]<center><small>([[w:en:Northern City Line|Northern City Line]])</small></center> | ||
| [[w:Old Street station|Old Street]] | | [[w:en:Old Street station|Old Street]] | ||
| 0.2 miles (<5 minutes walk) | | 0.2 miles (<5 minutes walk) | ||
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|[[Image:Circle_line_flag_box.png|100px|link=w:Circle line|alt=Circle line]]<br>[[File:Hammersmith & City line flag box.png|100px|link=w:Hammersmith & City line|alt=Hammersmith & City line]]<br>[[File:Metropolitan line flag box.png|100px|link=w:Metropolitan line|alt=Metropolitan line]]<br>[[File:Northern line flag box.png|100px|link=w:Northern line|alt=Northern line]]<br>[[File:BR arrows.png|20px|center|link=w:National rail|alt=National rail]] | | style="line-height:1em" | [[Image:Circle_line_flag_box.png|100px|link=w:en:Circle line|alt=Circle line]]<br>[[File:Hammersmith & City line flag box.png|100px|link=w:en:Hammersmith & City line|alt=Hammersmith & City line]]<br>[[File:Metropolitan line flag box.png|100px|link=w:en:Metropolitan line|alt=Metropolitan line]]<br>[[File:Northern line flag box.png|100px|link=w:Northern line|alt=Northern line]]<center><small>([[w:en:Northern line#Bank branch|Bank branch]])</small></center><br>[[File:BR arrows.png|20px|center|link=w:en:National rail|alt=National rail]]<center><small>([[w:en:Northern City Line|Northern City Line]])</small></center> | ||
| [[w:Moorgate station|Moorgate]] | | [[w:en:Moorgate station|Moorgate]] | ||
| 1 mile (~8 minutes walk) | | 1 mile (~8 minutes walk) | ||
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Revision as of 10:38, 21 December 2011
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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
- on OpenStreetMap
- on Google Maps
- Phone: +44 (0)207 065 0990
For the 2011 report into possible locations for a UK Office, see Office Report.
Directions
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Old Street | 0.2 miles (<5 minutes walk) |
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Moorgate | 1 mile (~8 minutes walk) |
The closest tube station is Old Street, which is on the Northern Line, two stops from King's Cross/St Pancras.
Opening hours
Development House is open 09:00-17:00 Monday-Friday. We have a small staff so please check before visiting to avoid disappointment.
Facilities
Development house has a number of facilities which Wikimedia UK may utilise:
- 4 meeting rooms, all with WiFi.
- Breakout spaces
- A games room (with a pool table)
- Kitchenette
Nearby accommodation
- Please do not take this to be a comprehensive list, it is merely a few selected nearby hotels.
- Travelodge - London Central Moorgate
- Holiday Inn Express - London City
- The Hoxton
Directories
- Nearby hotels on hotels.com
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.
Nearby eating
Cafés and fast food outlets
Near the the office there are several sandwich bar-type places including:
- Pret a Manger (at the end of the road)
- Subway
- Eat.
There are a couple of supermarkets and lots of kebab shops/fish and chip shops nearby, too.