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Monument station

  • Zone1
  • Step-freeNot step-free
  • ToiletsNone listed
  • Nearby places27

Monument is a Zone 1 station on the Circle and District lines. Places within a short walk include St Dunstan in the East, Leadenhall Market and London Bridge, as well as the statues of James Henry Greathead, Paul Julius Reuter and George Peabody.

People walking along the pavement of London Bridge on a grey day
Walking over London Bridge. Photo: George Morina / Pexels

What's near Monument

27 places within about 650 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.

Sights and landmarks

  • St Dunstan in the East260 m · est. 4 min walk · route
  • London Bridge320 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • London Mithraeum free entry*380 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • All Hallows Staining400 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • Bank of England420 m · est. 7 min walk · route
  • London Bridge Experience510 m · est. 8 min walk · route
  • Golden Hinde520 m · est. 8 min walk · route
  • Findlater’s Corner Entrance550 m · est. 9 min walk · route

Museums and galleries

  • Bank of England Museum free entry*410 m · est. 7 min walk · route
  • Clink Prison Museum580 m · est. 9 min walk · route

Parks, gardens and squares

  • Fen Courtedge 330 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • The Garden at 120 free entry*edge 350 m · est. 6 min walk · route

Markets

  • Leadenhall Market280 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • Jubilee Market (Borough Market)630 m · est. 10 min walk · route
  • Borough Market640 m · est. 10 min walk · route

Statues

  • James Henry Greathead (statue)320 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • Paul Julius Reuter (statue)340 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • George Peabody (statue)360 m · est. 6 min walk · route

Memorials and monuments

  • Monument to the Great Fire of London60 m · est. 1 min walk · route
  • St Martin Orgar110 m · est. 2 min walk · route
  • St Michael Cornhill War Memorial290 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • London Troops War Memorial350 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • St John The Baptist churchyard monument380 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • Bank of England War Memorial410 m · est. 7 min walk · route

Viewpoints

  • Sky Garden free entry*170 m · est. 3 min walk · route
  • Terrace (One Leadenhall)310 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • The Lookout400 m · est. 7 min walk · route

*Free entry according to OpenStreetMap. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Report or fix a place.

Map

Squares: 5 entrance points from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Step-free access

Not step-free from the street. No step-free access to the street. TfL lists step-free changes only between westbound District and Circle trains, and between eastbound District and Circle trains (staff ramp).

Summarised from TfL's Step-free Tube guide (October 2026 edition).

Getting on and off the train

PlatformBoarding (TfL station data)
Circle and District line · Westbound Platform 1Not listed in TfL data
Circle and District line · Eastbound Platform 2Not listed in TfL data

Live lift status on TfL

Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.

Changing trains here

  • Services here, from TfL's data: Circle line and District line.
  • Step-free changes, from TfL's Step-free Tube guide: No step-free access to the street. TfL lists step-free changes only between westbound District and Circle trains, and between eastbound District and Circle trains (staff ramp).
  • Short walk to Cannon Street: 4 minutes (160 m) on TfL's walking map.

From TfL data. All interchange tips.

Toilets

TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists no toilets at this station.

Lines and next stops

Facilities listed by TfL

Ticket Halls1
Lifts0
Escalators0
Car parkno
WiFiyes

TfL facility listing; may lag.

Walking to nearby stations

TfL walking times

From TfL's own City of London walking map (May 2025). These are TfL's times, not our estimates, and TfL says the routes are step-free.

Walk toTimeDistanceNote
Cannon Street4 min160 m
London Bridge12 min800 m

Nearest other Tube stations

est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.

Official information

For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Monument. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.

Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.