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Greenwich, Greater London

Greenwich (331 Pictures) in the county of Greater London

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction S of Wanstead)

The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester...

St. Pancras, London

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

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW of Wanstead)

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...

House Boats, Regents Canal, Camden Town

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

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction W of Wanstead)

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

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

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction SW of Wanstead)

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.....

Marylebone, London

Marylebone (6 Pictures) in the county of Greater London

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SW of Wanstead)

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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A picture of Three Mills

Three Mills (22 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction S)

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

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

The Geffrye Museum (3 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction SW)

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Canary Wharf, London

Canary Wharf (53 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction S)

This is London's newest and brightest business district. It offers luxurious office buildings with up to the minute facilities,.....

Tower of London, London

Tower of London (249 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 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.....

Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge (244 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction SW)

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)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction SW)

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

The Cutty Sark Museum Ship, London

Cutty Sark Museum Ship (38 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction S)

The Cutty Sark is the only surviving extreme clipper in the world. She now sits in dry dock and is one of the great sights of.....


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