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Princes Street EC2, which was created after the Great Fire of London, stretches north from Threadneedle Street EC2 to its junction with Lothbury EC2 and Moorgate EC2. Located next to Bank, Princes Street is linked to Grocer's Hall Gardens EC2. Grocer's Hall, headquarters of the Grocer's Livery Company, which is based in the City of London, is located on Princes Street and is the forth hall to have been built on this site, having stood here since 1893. Grocer's Hall, located just 1 minute from Bank Underground Station, is available for conference and event hire.
Princes Street is home to a number of the City of London's historic buildings, such as the Bank of England, which also stands on Threadneedle Street EC2, Lothbury and Bartholomew Lane EC2. The impressive Bank of England building is also home to the Bank of England Museum, which has interactive displays outlining the history of Britain's finances. The museum features a restored traditional banking hall, gold bars and a million pound note. The Midland Bank building, which was designed in 1924 by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is located between Princes Street and Poultry EC2, next to the Bank of England. Another interesting building on Princes Street is the National Westminster Bank headquarters at 1 Princes Street EC2. This 6 storey building was designed by Sir Edwin Cooper and constructed between 1930-1932.
Princes Street is close to many places of interest due to its location in the heart of the City of London's financial district. Mansion House, designed by George Dance, is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London and stands 50m south of Princes Street on Walbrook EC4. The luxurious Royal Exchange complex, home to fashion boutiques and designer jewellers such as Bulgari, Cartier and De Beers, is situated 100m east of Princes Street, between Threadneedle Street EC2 and Cornhill EC3. Other attractions in this area include the popular Museum of London, located 500m north-west of the northern end of Princes Street. The Guildhall, Clockmaker's Museum and Guildhall Art Gallery are located in Guildhall Yard EC2, 250m north-west of Princes Street. The Monument, Sir Christoper Wren's column designed to mark the Great Fire of London, is located 400m south of Princes Street and can be reached via King William Street EC4. Visitors can see landmarks such as Canary Wharf, St Paul's Cathedral and the Swiss Re from the Monument's 41m high viewing platform.
Princes Street is close to bus, London Underground and National Rail services and is served well by licensed London Taxi's. Bank Station, which is linked to Monument Underground Station, is located on Princes Street and Threadneedle Street. Bank Station provides Central, Circle, District, Northern and Waterloo & City line tube services, in addition to running Docklands Light Railway (DLR) services to stations such as Custom House (for the ExCel centre), London City Airport and Tower Gateway. Liverpool Street Station, which runs London Underground and National Rail services, including the Stansted Express, stands 700m north-east of Princes Street.
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