A place in London
St Bartholomew's Hospital
St Bartholomew's HospitalWest Smithfield
St Bartholomew's HospitalWest SmithfieldBarts, where Watson trained. In its chemical laboratory he meets Sherlock Holmes for the first time.
"How are you?" he said cordially, gripping my hand with a strength for which I should hardly have given him credit. "You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive."
Visiting today
Still a working hospital, entered through the gate on West Smithfield: walk through quietly. The priory church of St Bartholomew the Great is next door. Nearest stations: Barbican, Farringdon and St Paul's.
