Point of interest
The Hop Exchange
4 locals recommend,
Location
24 Southwark St
London, England
Tips from locals
The Hop Exchange in Southwark Street is an imposing mid-Victorian building and a reminder of Borough’s past as the centre of the hop trade in London. Built in the neo-classical style, it gives the impression of being a large building with considerable depth but is in fact narrow and wedge shaped and fits onto a long, curved triangular-shaped site between the curve of Southwark Street and the railway line that runs from London Bridge to Charing Cross. Hop Exchange exterior (2) Hop Exchange Pediment Hop Exchange 2 Hop Exchange gallery (2) May Hop Factors Internally, the galleries that look down on the former central trading floor.
The Hop Exchange in Southwark Street is an imposing mid-Victorian building and a reminder of Borough’s past as the centre of the hop trade in London. Built in the neo-classical style, it gives the impression of being a large building with considerable depth but is in fact narrow and wedge shaped an…