Farmiloe Building

The Farmiloe Building is a Grade II listed building in Clerkenwell, London, in the London Borough of Islington.

The Farmiloe Building
General information
Architectural styleVictorian
LocationClerkenwell
Address34–36 St John Street
Town or cityLondon
CountryEngland
Coordinates51.5207°N 0.1014°W / 51.5207; -0.1014
Completed1868
Technical details
Floor count3
Design and construction
Architect(s)Lewis Henry Isaacs
Main contractorBrowne & Robinson
DesignationsGrade II listed building

History

The Farmiloe Building, of Victorian architecture, was completed by Browne & Robinson in 1868.[1] The architect for the building was Lewis Henry Isaacs.[2] The Farmiloe Building became a Grade II listed building on 20 December 1991.[3] The business George Farmiloe & Sons used the building as its base until 1999.[4] In June 2005, Film London nominated the building as the location of the month.[5] In 2014, plans were announced to transform the building into offices.[6][7]

Use in media

The Farmiloe Building is a popular location for filming scenes. Films and television productions that have been shot at the building include:

References

  1. "BoB Location". Best of Britannia. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  2. Temple, Philip. "St John Street: East side". British History Online. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  3. Historic England. "34 AND 36, ST JOHN STREET (1298005)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  4. Hill, Cate (20 February 2013). "Feilden Clegg Bradley to transform Clerkenwell's Farmiloe Building". Building Design. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  5. "June 2005 – The Farmiloe Building". Film London. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  6. Lynch, Russell (27 May 2014). "Batman building in Clerkenwell to become offices". Evening Standard. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  7. Keeley, Amie (21 April 2014). "Plans to turn Islington's Farmiloe building into offices given green light". Islington Gazette. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  8. Spencer, Meaghan (7 April 2014). "Islington on screen: The borough as a film location". St John Street News. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  9. "What Remains". Film London. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  10. Brown, Matt (5 March 2010). "Inside The Hidden Film Set Of Smithfield". Londonist. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  11. "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011". Movie-Locations.com. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  12. "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation". Movie-Locations.com. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
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