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Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire.

Lyndhurst

in the county of Hampshire

Alum Bay

Freshwater

in the county of Isle of Wight

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The Duke

Piccadilly

(0.3 miles, 0.4 km)

One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...

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Westminster

Westminster

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066...

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Curzon St., Mayfair

Mayfair

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy...

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Lord Mayor's Show

London

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

London is one of the top cities in the world, full of history and so many beautiful and fascinating places to visit.You will never tire of all the many fascinating and exciting.....

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Marylebone, London

Marylebone

(1.1 miles, 1.8 km)

Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep...

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The meeting place, St Pancras Station

St Pancras

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction N)

The name of the area is taken from the boy martyred in AD 304. Pancras was the orphaned Christian son of a Phrygian nobleman who was brought up at the court of the Emperor in Rome...

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Albert Bridge - Spanning The Thames Between Chelsea and Battersea

Chelsea

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction SW)

Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time...

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Camden Town

Camden Town

(2.5 miles, 3.9 km, direction N)

Camden town is a vibrant cosmopolitan region of London...

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A picture of Hyde Park

Kensington

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction W)

The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...

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First Floor Restaurant

Notting Hill

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction W)

This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party...

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Green Park, London

Green Park

(0.1 miles, 0.2 km)

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Outside Buckingham Palace

Queen Victoria Memorial

(0.2 miles, 0.4 km)

The grand memorial statue to a great Queen and Empress standing almost at the doorway of Buckingham Palace, is best appreciated.....

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Westminister Abbey, London

Westminster Abbey

(0.2 miles, 0.4 km)

Westminster Abbey is world famous for being the resting place of centuries of British monarchs, and as the place where.....

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Stables at The Royal Mews, London

The Royal Mews

(0.3 miles, 0.4 km)

The Royal Stables at the side of Buckingham Palace, London. Established by George III in 1762 and Redesigned by John Nash in 1825.....

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Buckingham Palace, London

Buckingham Palace

(0.3 miles, 0.4 km)

Buckingham Palace is the first home and office of the Royal family in England, and has been the home to British sovereigns since.....

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Faraday Museum

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

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The Royal Institution of Great Britain

Royal Institution of Great Britain

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

For over 200 years, the Royal Institution of Great Britain has been 'diffusing science for the common purposes of life'. A range.....

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Admiralty Arch, London, Greater London

Admiralty Arch

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

This is part of London's great ceremonial route recognisable all around the world. The massive arch was designed by Sir Aston.....

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London: Trafalgar Square.

Trafalgar Square

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

Perhaps the best known square in the world, and the place where pigeons often used to outnumber people. Certainly no pigeons.....

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National Gallery, London

National Gallery London

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

The grand building of the National Gallery dominates Trafalgar Square, London. It was built to a design by William Wilkins and.....

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