# Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > Worshipful Society of Apothecaries is a livery company for pharmacists and physicians in the City of London in United Kingdom. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/worshipful-society-of-apothecaries-of-london/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Livery company for pharmacists and physicians in the City of London · History - **Where:** United Kingdom · Black Friars Lane, EC4V 6EJ, London - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** LHR London, 25 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [apothecaries.org](https://www.apothecaries.org/) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 51.51291, -0.10304 ## What it is and where Worshipful Society of Apothecaries is a livery company for pharmacists and physicians in the City of London in United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [London](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/londres/), where this site lists 980 more places to see, 1.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.51291, -0.10304; the nearest main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR, London), 25 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.512912%2C-0.103042) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.512912%2C-0.103042) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Worshipful Society of Apothecaries is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 06 | | February | Possible | 9 h 42 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 36 | | May | Best time | 15 h 23 | | June | Best time | 16 h 22 | | July | Best time | 15 h 58 | | August | Best time | 14 h 24 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Possible | 10 h 22 | | November | Better not | 8 h 33 | | December | Possible | 7 h 37 | In June there are 16 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United Kingdom To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [The Black Friar, Blackfriars](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-blackfriar/): Pub in London, UK · 95 m - [St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-andrew-by-the-wardrobe/): Church in City of London, UK · 137 m - [St Martin, Ludgate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-church-of-st-martin-within-ludgate/): Church in City of London, UK · 153 m - [Unilever House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/unilever/): Grade II listed office building in City of London, United Kingdom · 190 m - [St Bride's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-brides/): Church in the City of London, United Kingdom · 196 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## More in United Kingdom: History - [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK - [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom - [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/) - [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea - [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch - [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Worshipful Society of Apothecaries? It is a livery company for pharmacists and physicians in the City of London in United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Worshipful Society of Apothecaries? April to September. In June there are 16 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. ### How do you get to Worshipful Society of Apothecaries? The nearest main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 25 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.512912%2C-0.103042) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [The Black Friar, Blackfriars](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-blackfriar/), [St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-andrew-by-the-wardrobe/), [St Martin, Ludgate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-church-of-st-martin-within-ludgate/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4436318), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8037099), CC0. More about Worshipful Society of Apothecaries on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worshipful_Society_of_Apothecaries). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. 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