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Runtzmere Lake

Stoke Newington

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction N)

Stoke Newington offers visitors a diverse cultural experience, it has restaurants of all types of cuisine, plenty of pubs, clubs, shops and markets, and is sufficiently close to all the historic attractions at the heart of the City of London...

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John Betjemen, St. Pancras Station

St Pancras

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction W)

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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The Turnpike House

Stamford Hill

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction N)

Stamford Hill lies in the north of the London Borough of Hackney. It is a popular residential area, and home to one of Europes' largest Orthodox Jewish communities...

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London Bridge

London

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction SW)

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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Regents Canal, Camden Town

Camden Town

(2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction W)

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

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A picture of Piccadilly

Piccadilly

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction SW)

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

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W)

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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Aldwych

Westminster

(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction SW)

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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Shepherds Tavern, Mayfair

Mayfair

(3.5 miles, 5.7 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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A view of The Royal Naval College from the gounds of The Queens's House, Greenwich.

Greenwich

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SE)

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...

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John Wesley's Home

John Wesley's House

(0.7 miles, 1.1 km)

A rare gem in a city full of jewels, the last home of John Wesley, founder of Methodism attracts Methodist visitors from all over.....

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The Mayor's Coach, Museum of London

Museum of London

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SW)

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A picture of St. Paul's Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral

(1.6 miles, 2.6 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.....

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Tower of London, London

Tower of London

(1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction S)

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

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Mail Rail at the Postal Museum

The Postal Museum

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction W)

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

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Winchester Palace, London, along the embankment.

Winchester Palace

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction S)

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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The Golden Hinde, London, Greater London

The Golden Hinde

(1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction S)

An authentic replica of the galleon in which Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world in 1577 – 1580, our ship has travelled.....

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The Clink Prison Museum, London, Greater London

The Clink Prison Museum

(1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction S)

The world's most notorious medieval prison which functioned from the 12th century until 1780...

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Globe Theatre, London

Shakespeares Globe Theatre

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction SW)

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is a recreation of The Globe Theatre, which was destroyed by fire in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and then.....

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Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge

(1.9 miles, 3.0 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.....

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