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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
London department store famous for its Tudor revival Arts and Crafts frontage. Opened 1875, founded by Arthur Lasenby Liberty. Just off Regent St and close to the world famous Carnaby Street...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Founded by George III in 1768 to 'promote the arts of design'. Regular exhibitions. The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) 'is an independent institution, led by distinguished artists and architects whose purpose is to promote t...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Along with Harrods, one of London's most famous department stores. Across the road from the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) and a short walk from Piccadilly Circus. In 'Piccadilly' within the City of Westminster. Established...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Popular statue in Piccadilly Circus. Known as Eros after the mythical Greek God of Love. Actually intended to be Eros's twin Anteros, God of Requited Love. Used as a symbol of London on The Evening Standard newspaper. On...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Famous public space in the West End of London. Attractions include Eros statue and Shaftesbury memorial fountain. Also known for its advertising displays on buildings. Views down to Westminster Palace...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Exclusive central London road which, along with The Mall, was named after a seventeenth century royal game. 'Paille Maille' (which morphed into the modern game of croquet) was 'once a royal and upper class sporting pasti...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Park by Buckingham Palace and a short walk from Westminster Abbey World Heritage Site and Westminster Palace World Heritage Site. Green Park is between St James's Park and Hyde Park. Explore Mayfair to the north and Kens...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Historic Royal Palace on Pall Mall close to Trafalgar Square. Built in 1530s by Henry VIII. St James's Park is across The Mall and Buckingham Palace just minutes away. As a working Royal Palace it's not open to visitors...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Dating from the early nineteenth century and designed by John Nash. 'All Souls Church is unique as the last surviving church built by John Nash, who also developed nearby Regent's Park and Regent Street' (source: All Sou...
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Located in Soho, City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Popular and colourful tourist area in central London. Originally in the East End of London 'where Chinese employees of the East India Company had first appeared in the 18th century' (see chinatownlondon link below for de...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Memorial to war fought in the 1850s mainly on the Crimean Peninsula. Florence Nightingale was given the name 'The Lady with the Lamp' during this war, hence her inclusion in the memorial. Cast from Russian cannon capture...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
Popular central London square and gardens. Packed with cinemas and where most London film premieres take place. Very close to both Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Less than a mile away.
'The Grand Old Duke of York' from the famous children's nursery rhyme. Commanded the British Army at the end of the eighteenth century during the wars that followed the French Revolution. The monument is close to St Jame...
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