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John Betjemen, St. Pancras Station

St Pancras (44 Pictures) in the county of Greater London

(3.3 miles, 5.2 km, direction SW of Hackney)

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...

St Michael's Church

Camden Town (141 Pictures) in the county of Greater London

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction W of Hackney)

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

Big Ben

London (3316 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Greater London

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction SW of Hackney)

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.....

London - Marylebone, Paddington Place, Sept 2002

Marylebone (6 Pictures) in the county of Greater London

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SW of Hackney)

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...

Sign at piccadilly at nite. London

Piccadilly (18 Pictures) in the county of Greater London

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SW of Hackney)

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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The Geffrye Museum, London. One of the Historic Interiors decked for Christmas.

The Geffrye Museum (3 Pictures)

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Three Mills

Three Mills (22 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction SE)

A fascinating group of historic industrial buildings which include the House Mill, the largest tidal mill left standing in.....

Tower of London, London

Tower of London (249 Pictures)

(2.7 miles, 4.4 km, direction SW)

Historic epicentre of might and majesty, the tower has a history without parallel anywhere else in the world. With its icy past.....

A picture of St. Paul's Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral (101 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction SW)

St Paul's Cathedral is the largest cathedral in England and is the masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren, whos plans were finally.....

Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge (244 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction S)

London Tower Bridge was completed in 1894. It is a beautiful piece of Victorian engineering and is one of the many symbols of.....

City Hall near Tower Bridge, London June 2009

City Hall, London (13 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction S)

Little gasps go up at the sight of the great rounded glass building on the south bank of the River Thames. Whether this is.....

Winchester Palace, London, along the embankment.

Winchester Palace (4 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW)

Winchester Palace was built in the early 13th century as the London house of the Bishops of Winchester. Destroyed by fire in.....


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