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ALBERMARLE STREET Cartography by Nick Gibbard, Roger Stewart & Paul McEwan | www.postermaps.co.uk Nick Gibbard, by Cartography 8 DOVER STREET HYDE park CLARGES STREET BERKELEY STREET chesterfield GARDENS STREET UEEN Q chesterfield STREET 9.14.19 22.38 CURZON STREET 2.10.16.36.73 STRATTON STREET 74.82.137.148 414.436 devonSHIRE PICCADILLY 8 HOUSE 2.10.16.36.38 BOLTON STREET DERBY STREET MayFAIR 73.74.82.137 TREBECK ST THE RITZ MARKET MEWS hertford ST 148.414.436 CURZON GATE HOTEL LONDON HILTON ARLINGTON STREET HOTEL SHEPHERD STREET HALF MOON STREET GREEN PARK stanhope row 2.10.16.36.73 hertford ST 8.9.14.19.22.38 JERMYN STREET 74.82.137.148 2.10.16.36.73 PARK LANE ST. JAMES’S STREET 414.436 74.82.137.148 WHITE HORSE STREET WILLIAM KENT 414.436 HOUSE BENNETT ST 8.9.14 carrington ST ACHILLES WAY 19.22.38 HYDE PARK CORNER DEVONSHIRE 3 mins walk from The Green Park GATES OLD PARK LANE DOWN STREET 9.10.14.19.22 PARK LANE PARK LANE BRICK ST 52.74.137.144 HOTEL ATHENAEUM PARK PLACE HOTEL HAMILTON PLACE HAMILTON RYDER ST QUEEN’SWALK INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL BLUE BALL YARD APSLEY HOUSE WELLINGTON RAF CLUB MUSEUM 14.19 HYDE park 22.38 ST. JAMES’S PLACE INFORMATION CENTRE HARD rock CAFÉ THE BROAD WALK 8.9 PICCADILLY SPENCER HOUSE LITTLE ST. JAMES’S PLACE 8.9.14 HYDE park CORNER 19.22.38 THE CONSTANCE FUND FOUNTAIN MachINE PICCADILLY UNDERPASS GUN CORPS MEMORIAL WELLINGTON RUSSELL COURT STATUE WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND THE GREEN park royaL ARCH war MEMORIAL ARTILLery MEMORIAL LUGSMOOR LANE STornaway HOUSE AUSTRALIAN war MEMORIAL MEMORIAL GATES ST. JAMEs’s DUKE OF WELLINGTON PLACE paLace GROSVENOR PLACE 2.8.16.36.38.52 73.82.148.436 2.8.16.32.38.52 73.82.148.436 STABLE YARD ROAD CONSTITUTION HILL CANADA BUCKINGHAM paLace GARDENS MEMORIAL CLARENCE HOUSE LANCASTER HOUSE Public access 9 10 PARK MANAGEMENT Underground THE ROYAL PARKS REGENT’S sites (opening 8 PARK & 13 CANADA GATE Station Guards OF LONDON PRIMROSE 12 Mr Mark Wasilewski periods vary) 3 HILL 11 7 2 6 MILES 1 2 3 The St James’s Park Office 4 5 17 1 16 HYDE The Storeyard, Horse Guards Road KILOMETRES 2 3 4 5 KENSINGTON PARK GARDENS GREEN 18 St James’s Park, London SW1A 2BJ Bus Stop PARK ST JAMES’S 14 15 PARK QUEEN THE MALL Non public 19 T: +44 (0) 20 7930 1793 20 VICTORIA Statue access sites BROMPTON F: +44 (0) 20 7839 7639 CEMETERY 32 DLR MEMORIAL 33 35 GREENWICH E: [email protected] SOUTH & WEST PARK 26 29 AFRICA GATE Railway Station 27 28 34 30 METropoLITAN POLICE RAIL & TUBE STATIONS CLOSE TO THE ROYAL PARKS Storey’s Gate Lodge, St James’s Park RICHMOND Memorial Park features PARK 1 QUEENSWAY 15 HYDE PARK CORNER 29 BARNES London SW1A 2BJ CHANGING 2 PADDINGTON 16 GREEN PARK 30 EAST PUTNEY OF THE 3 MARYLEBONE 17 CHARING CROSS 31 NORBITON T: 999 for emergencies. Public Toilets 22 4 LANCASTER GATE 18 WESTMINSTER 32 CUTTY SARK GUARD 5 MARBLE ARCH 19 ST JAMES’S PARK 33 GREENWICH T: +44 (0) 20 7706 7272 for 21 23 6 BAKER STREET 20 VICTORIA 34 BLACKHEATH 24 31 BUSHY 7 REGENT’S PARK 21 HAMPTON 35 MAZE HILL non-emergencies within the park. PARK 8 ST JOHN’S WOOD 22 TEDDINGTON 9 CHALK FARM 23 HAMPTON WICK RAILWAY STATION 10 MORNINGTON CRESCENT 24 KINGSTON UPON THAMES TUBE STATION The park is open from 5am until 11 EUSTON 25 HAMPTON COURT DLR D OCKLANDS LIGHT 25 RAILWAY midnight. BUCKINGHAM 12 ST PANCRAS 26 RICHMOND paLace Kiosk 13 KING’S CROSS 27 NORTH SHEEN 14 HIGH STREET KENSINGTON 28 MORTLAKE Jubilee Walkway Diana Princess of Wales Pedestrian Memorial Walk Crossing Permitted cycle path WALKING DISTANCE (MINUTES) 1 2 AUSTRALIA GATE ST. JAMEs’s park A BRIEF HISTory OF THE GREEN park FaMOUS LANDMARKS 1554 The Park was first recorded when Sir Thomas Wyatt led a rebellion in protest against the marriage of BUCKINGHAM PALACE has served as the official London residence of Britain’s sovereigns since 1837. Mary I to Philip II of Spain Changing of the Guard takes place at 11:30am every day in the summer, and alternate days in the winter. 1668 The land was enclosed by Charles II, stocked with deer and provided with a ranger’s house. It was known QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL is a 25 metre (82ft) high edifice by the sculptor Thomas Brock and the as Upper St James’s Park architect Aston Webb. The whole edifice and statues are of white marble, of which a generous 2,300 tons were used. 1746 Upper St James’s Park became officially known as The Green Park VICTORIA CLARENCE HOUSE was designed by John Nash and built between 1825 and 1827 for the Duke of Clarence, 12 mins walk from The Green Park 1826 The park was opened to the general public later William IV. It was the London home to the late Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. 1827 John Nash re-landscaped the park as part of alterations to St James’s Park. Trees were planted for the THE QUEEN’S ST JAMES’S PALACE was built by Henry VIII alongside the newly acquired deer park in 1532, St James’s Park. GALLERY first time. Constitution Hill was straightened to make a processional route into the Mall outside It is still the official Royal Court. Buckingham Palace BUCKINGHAM GATE 8.16.38.52.73. 82.185 SPENCER HOUSE was built in 1756-66 for John, first Earl Spencer, an ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-97). 239.507.C1.C10 1994 The memorial to Canadian soldiers was added to remember people who served in the two world wars Situated in the heart of St James’s, Spencer House is a short distance from St James’s Palace, Buckingham Palace 2002 The Queen inaugurated a war memorial next to Constitution Hill, dedicated to five million personnel in and the Palace of Westminster, and has a splendid terrace and garden with magnificent views of Green Park. the services from the Indian Sub-Continent, Africa and the Caribbean HYDE PARK CORNER is the location of the famous Wellington Arch together with the Wellington Statue. It is also home to the Machine Gun Corps Memorial, The Royal Artillery Memorial, The Australian War Memorial and the New Zealand War Memorial. www.royalparks.org.uk.