Holloway, London
Area in London, England
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Holloway is an area of north London in the borough of Islington, 3.3 miles (5.3 km) north of Charing Cross, which follows the line of the Holloway Road (A1). At the centre of Holloway is the Nag's Head commercial area which sits between the more residential Upper Holloway and Lower Holloway neighbourhoods. Holloway has a multicultural population and includes the Emirates Stadium, home of Arsenal F.C. Until 2016, it was the site of Holloway Prison, the largest women's prison in Europe. Before 1965, it was in the historic county of Middlesex.
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Emirates Stadium
Football stadium in Holloway, London, England
0.4 mi away
Arsenal Stadium
Former football stadium in Highbury, North London, England
0.6 mi away
Finsbury Park Mosque
Mosque in north London, England
0.7 mi away
Archway, London
Area of north London, England
0.9 mi away
Highbury
Human settlement in England
0.9 mi away
12 Bar Club
Former music venue in London
0.5 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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