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O' Neill's

St Pancras

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

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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On Guard!

London

(0.7 miles, 1.1 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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A picture of Piccadilly

Piccadilly

(0.9 miles, 1.5 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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London - Marylebone, Paddington Place, Sept 2002

Marylebone

(1.0 miles, 1.5 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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Berkeley Square

Mayfair

(1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction SW)

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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Freddy,

Westminster

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction S)

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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House Boats, Regents Canal, Camden Town

Camden Town

(1.5 miles, 2.5 km, direction N)

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

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The Bunch Of Grapes

Chelsea

(3.1 miles, 4.9 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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Kensington Gardens - Kensington Palace and rectangular pond

Kensington

(3.1 miles, 5.0 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

(3.4 miles, 5.5 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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The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London

Royal Opera House

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

The Royal Opera House is situated in the purely exquisite area of Covent Garden, London. Designed by Edward Shepherd, the.....

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London - The Old Curiosity shop. The oldest shop in central London dating from around 1567

The Old Curiosity Shop, London

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

The oldest shop in central London dating from around 1567. Reputed to be the inspiration for Dickens' famous book of the same.....

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A face from the past.

The London Transport Museum

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

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National Gallery, London

National Gallery London

(0.6 miles, 1.0 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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London: Trafalgar Square.

Trafalgar Square

(0.7 miles, 1.1 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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Somerset House, London. 2005-06-12

Somerset House

(0.7 miles, 1.1 km)

This new Somerset House replaced the old building which was probably begun around 1547 and demolished in the 18th-century to make.....

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Mail Rail at the Postal Museum

The Postal Museum

(0.7 miles, 1.2 km)

The Postal Museum is a museum run by the Postal Heritage Trust, revealing five centuries of British social and communications.....

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Cleopatra's Needle in London

Cleopatra's Needle, London

(0.8 miles, 1.3 km)

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London, British Library  - June 2005

British Library

(0.8 miles, 1.3 km)

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Admiralty Arch, London, Greater London

Admiralty Arch

(0.8 miles, 1.3 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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