Tagged by "Westminster"
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Whitehall Ramble
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Start out at Portcullis House. Cross over the road onto Victoria Embankment and turn left. Walk alongside the Thames until you reach the pedestrian crossing just prior to the Hungerford Footbridge. Cross over on to Northumberland Avenue and take the first left onto Whitehall Place. Turn left onto Whitehall and continue until you reach Horse Guards Parade on your right. Walk through the arch and through Horse Guards Parade until you reach Horse Guards Road. Cross over Horse Guards Road and enter St James’ Park just to the left of the Guards’ Memorial. Follow the footpath alongside St. James’ Park Lake. Continue through the park, before taking the exit at the top right hand corner, facing Queen Victoria Memorial and Buckingham Palace. Having left the park, follow the footpath that skirts the top end of the park, before re-entering the park at the corner of Birdcage Walk. Continue through the park alongside the lake, before taking the exit at the corner of Birdcage Walk and Horse Guards Road. Stroll down Great George Street, turn right on to St Margaret Street, before finishing at Cromwell Green, just outside the House of Commons.
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Thames Riverside Walk
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Start out at Portcullis House. Cross Westminster Bridge and turn left, taking the steps down to the riverside. Continue past County Hall, the London Eye and Royal Festival Hall. Continue along the South Bank until you reach the Tate Modern Art Gallery. Turn left and cross the Thames using the Millenium Footbridge. Turn left again and head back along the Embankment, passing Blackfriars Bridge, the back of Somerset House and Victoria Embankment Gardens. Continue past Embankment tube station and on past Westminster Pier until you return to the Houses of Parliament.
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Wandsworth to Westminster
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