Victoria Embankment leads north out of the Westminster area.
Category: Westminster
Westminster to Green Park walk
Some of Britain’s most iconic architecture – Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, St James’s Palace and Buckingham Palace was included in this walk – a snapshot of London history from many angles. From the Whitehall exit of Westminster station, the route goes up Parliament Street and Whitehall. We pass Downing Street, the official residence of the Prime …
Horse Guards Parade, SW1A
Horse Guards Parade dates to the time of Henry VIII.
Parker Street, SW1H
Before being renamed to Matthew Parker Street, old Parker Street was a Westminster slum.
Horse Guards Avenue, SW1A
Horse Guards Avenue stretches from Whitehall to the Embankment.
King Street, SW1A
King Street was an ancient thoroughfare between the regions of the Court and the Abbey in Westminster.
Trafalgar Square, WC2N
Trafalgar Square commemorates Horatio Nelson’s 1805 victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Whitehall, SW1A
Whitehall is recognised as the centre of the government of the United Kingdom.
Westminster Bridge, SE1
Westminster Bridge links Westminster on the west side with Lambeth on the east side.
Cockpit Steps, SW1H
Cockpit Steps leads from Birdcage Walk to Old Queen Street.