Building in London, England
| The Farmiloe Building | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Victorian |
| Location | Clerkenwell |
| Address | 34–36 St John Street |
| Town or city | London |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°31′15″N 0°06′05″W / 51.5207°N 0.1014°W / 51.5207; -0.1014 |
| Completed | 1868 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Lewis Henry Isaacs |
| Main contractor | Browne & Robinson |
| Designations | Grade II listed building |
The Farmiloe Building is a Grade II listed building in Clerkenwell, London, in the London Borough of Islington.
History
The Farmiloe Building, of Victorian architecture, was completed by Browne & Robinson in 1868. The architect for the building was Lewis Henry Isaacs. The Farmiloe Building became a Grade II listed building on 20 December 1991. The business George Farmiloe & Sons used the building as its base until 1999. In June 2005, Film London nominated the building as the location of the month. In 2014, plans were announced to transform the building into offices.
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:
- Batman Begins (2005)
- Eastern Promises (2007)
- The Dark Knight (2008)
- Sherlock Holmes (2009)
- Inception (2010)
- Spooks (2011)
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (film) (2011)
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
- What Remains (2013)
- Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)
References
- "BoB Location". Best of Britannia. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- Temple, Philip. "St John Street: East side". British History Online. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- Historic England. "34 AND 36, ST JOHN STREET (1298005)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- Hill, Cate (20 February 2013). "Feilden Clegg Bradley to transform Clerkenwell's Farmiloe Building". Building Design. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ "June 2005 – The Farmiloe Building". Film London. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ Lynch, Russell (27 May 2014). "Batman building in Clerkenwell to become offices". Evening Standard. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ Keeley, Amie (21 April 2014). "Plans to turn Islington's Farmiloe building into offices given green light". Islington Gazette. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- 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.
- ^ "What Remains". Film London. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- Brown, Matt (5 March 2010). "Inside The Hidden Film Set Of Smithfield". Londonist. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011". Movie-Locations.com. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation". Movie-Locations.com. Retrieved 1 January 2023.