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Eccleston Yards
London > Attractions
Eccleston Place, SW1W | 3 minutes walk from Books etc
Previously a coach manufactory and once home to the Westminster Electrical Supply Corporation, Eccleston Yards has become a destination for food, fashion, retail, co-working and... More
London > Attractions
Eccleston Place, SW1W | 3 minutes walk from Books etc
Previously a coach manufactory and once home to the Westminster Electrical Supply Corporation, Eccleston Yards has become a destination for food, fashion, retail, co-working and... More

Edel Assanti
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
74a Newman Street, Victoria, London W1T | 4 minutes walk from Books etc
Charlie Fellowes and Jeremy Epstein's Edel Assanti Gallery has evolved since it was first set up in 2009, from a pop-up initiative to a project... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
74a Newman Street, Victoria, London W1T | 4 minutes walk from Books etc
Charlie Fellowes and Jeremy Epstein's Edel Assanti Gallery has evolved since it was first set up in 2009, from a pop-up initiative to a project... More

Nova Victoria
London > Attractions > Sights
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W | 4 minutes walk from Books etc
An architecturally striking development opposite Victoria mainline railway station , Nova Victoria is an... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W | 4 minutes walk from Books etc
An architecturally striking development opposite Victoria mainline railway station , Nova Victoria is an... More

St Peter's Church, Eaton Square
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, Belgravia, London SW1W | 6 minutes walk from Books etc
St Peter's was built by Hakewill in 1827 and later enlarged by Blomfield in 1875. Rebuilt and opened in 1992, following a fire in 1987,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, Belgravia, London SW1W | 6 minutes walk from Books etc
St Peter's was built by Hakewill in 1827 and later enlarged by Blomfield in 1875. Rebuilt and opened in 1992, following a fire in 1987,... More

Westminster Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
42 Francis Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 6 minutes walk from Books etc
Not to be confused with Westminster Abbey, the nearby Westminster Cathedral in Victoria is London's only example of neo-Byzantine architecture, described by the poet John... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
42 Francis Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 6 minutes walk from Books etc
Not to be confused with Westminster Abbey, the nearby Westminster Cathedral in Victoria is London's only example of neo-Byzantine architecture, described by the poet John... More

Sloane Square
London > Attractions
1 Sloane Square, SW1W | 9 minutes walk from Books etc
Sloane Square , a Chelsea landmark named after Sir Hans Sloane who owned the land, is in a prime spot in... More
London > Attractions
1 Sloane Square, SW1W | 9 minutes walk from Books etc
Sloane Square , a Chelsea landmark named after Sir Hans Sloane who owned the land, is in a prime spot in... More

The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Birdcage Walk, SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Books etc
Once Buckingham Palace's resident chapel, the Queen's Gallery was opened in 1962 and holds regularly changing exhibitions. It allows the general public glimpses of rarely... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Birdcage Walk, SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Books etc
Once Buckingham Palace's resident chapel, the Queen's Gallery was opened in 1962 and holds regularly changing exhibitions. It allows the general public glimpses of rarely... More

Buckingham Palace
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Books etc
England's most famous royal palace, and the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace opens the doors of its State Rooms to the public... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Books etc
England's most famous royal palace, and the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace opens the doors of its State Rooms to the public... More

Purple Dragon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, Pimlico, London SW1W | 10 minutes walk from Books etc
Purple Dragon is a dream playground, kindergarten, day nursery and private members' for kids. Relocated from its original location in Battersea, the exclusive club... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, Pimlico, London SW1W | 10 minutes walk from Books etc
Purple Dragon is a dream playground, kindergarten, day nursery and private members' for kids. Relocated from its original location in Battersea, the exclusive club... More

Wellington Arch
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 12 minutes walk from Books etc
A landmark triumphal arch set opposite the Duke of Wellington's residence at Apsley House, Wellington Arch was built in 1830 to commemorate the victories won... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 12 minutes walk from Books etc
A landmark triumphal arch set opposite the Duke of Wellington's residence at Apsley House, Wellington Arch was built in 1830 to commemorate the victories won... More

Saatchi Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes walk from Books etc
The Saatchi Gallery re-opened on 9th October 2008 in the former military barracks of the Duke of York's Headquarters. The 70,000 square feet represents a... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes walk from Books etc
The Saatchi Gallery re-opened on 9th October 2008 in the former military barracks of the Duke of York's Headquarters. The 70,000 square feet represents a... More

Apsley House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 13 minutes walk from Books etc
Originally the London residence of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House was designed and built by Robert Adam between 1771 and 1778 and retains... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 13 minutes walk from Books etc
Originally the London residence of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House was designed and built by Robert Adam between 1771 and 1778 and retains... More

St Columba's Church of Scotland
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Pont Street, Knightsbridge, London SW1X | 14 minutes walk from Books etc
There has been a church on the site since 1884. It was bombed in 1941, rebuilt in 1955 and is now a Grade II listed... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Pont Street, Knightsbridge, London SW1X | 14 minutes walk from Books etc
There has been a church on the site since 1884. It was bombed in 1941, rebuilt in 1955 and is now a Grade II listed... More

Clarence House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St James's Palace, St James's, London SW1 | 14 minutes walk from Books etc
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St James's Palace, St James's, London SW1 | 14 minutes walk from Books etc
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More

Royal Hospital Chelsea
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 15 minutes walk from Books etc
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 15 minutes walk from Books etc
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who... More

Spencer House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
27 St James's Place, St James's, London SW1A | 15 minutes walk from Books etc
Spencer family's 18th London residence. The ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Spencer family hasn’t lived in this, their London residence, since 1926.... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
27 St James's Place, St James's, London SW1A | 15 minutes walk from Books etc
Spencer family's 18th London residence. The ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Spencer family hasn’t lived in this, their London residence, since 1926.... More

Central Hall Westminster
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Storey's Gate, Westminster, London SW1H | 15 minutes walk from Books etc
Central London's largest conference and events venue has welcomed an array of illustrious speakers through the ages - including Gandhi, Churchill and the Prince of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Storey's Gate, Westminster, London SW1H | 15 minutes walk from Books etc
Central London's largest conference and events venue has welcomed an array of illustrious speakers through the ages - including Gandhi, Churchill and the Prince of... More

Battersea Power Station
London > Attractions > Sights
Circus West, Sopwith Way, Battersea, London SW8 | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
The masterpiece of architect Giles Gilbert Scott, the Grade II listed Battersea Power Station has taken on an iconic status in the capital. With its... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Circus West, Sopwith Way, Battersea, London SW8 | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
The masterpiece of architect Giles Gilbert Scott, the Grade II listed Battersea Power Station has taken on an iconic status in the capital. With its... More

Westminster Abbey
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Dean's Yard, Westminster, London SW1P | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
Most famous nowadays as the venue for royal weddings - including the marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in 2011 - Westminster Abbey is... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Dean's Yard, Westminster, London SW1P | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
Most famous nowadays as the venue for royal weddings - including the marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in 2011 - Westminster Abbey is... More

Shepherd Market
London > Attractions
Mayfair, W1J | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
This 'hidden' square in Mayfair has more than its fair share of good restaurants, Victorian pubs and boutique... More
London > Attractions
Mayfair, W1J | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
This 'hidden' square in Mayfair has more than its fair share of good restaurants, Victorian pubs and boutique... More

Tate Britain
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Millbank, Westminster, London SW1P | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
Overlooking the River Thames, Tate Britain was originally founded through the philanthropy of the sugar magnate Sir Henry Tate. The Tate legacy now encompasses three... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Millbank, Westminster, London SW1P | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
Overlooking the River Thames, Tate Britain was originally founded through the philanthropy of the sugar magnate Sir Henry Tate. The Tate legacy now encompasses three... More

National Army Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
More than 23 million pounds has been spent on re-development of the National Army Museum which reopens in 2017 to reveal a... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 16 minutes walk from Books etc
More than 23 million pounds has been spent on re-development of the National Army Museum which reopens in 2017 to reveal a... More

The Supreme Court
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
The Supreme Court, the highest court in the United Kingdom, is housed in the former Middlesex Guildhall, an impressive Portland stone building by Scottish architect... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
The Supreme Court, the highest court in the United Kingdom, is housed in the former Middlesex Guildhall, an impressive Portland stone building by Scottish architect... More

Churchill War Rooms
London > Attractions > Museums
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public.... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public.... More

Jewel Tower
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Abingdon Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Abingdon Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of... More

St Margaret's Church
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London SW1P | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Standing between Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, St Margaret's Church is commonly called "the parish church of the House of Commons". A fine... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London SW1P | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Standing between Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, St Margaret's Church is commonly called "the parish church of the House of Commons". A fine... More

Alan Cristea Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
43 Pall Mall, Mayfair, London SW1Y | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Alan Cristea Gallery is the largest publisher and dealer of artists' prints and editions in Europe. Set up by Alan Cristea, who brings with him... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
43 Pall Mall, Mayfair, London SW1Y | 17 minutes walk from Books etc
Alan Cristea Gallery is the largest publisher and dealer of artists' prints and editions in Europe. Set up by Alan Cristea, who brings with him... More

Fine Art Commissions Ltd
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Bury Street, St James's, London SW1Y6AL | 18 minutes walk from Books etc
Portraits, commissioned and otherwise, are a tradition as old as art itself, with representations made of great men and women for posterity from the time... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Bury Street, St James's, London SW1Y6AL | 18 minutes walk from Books etc
Portraits, commissioned and otherwise, are a tradition as old as art itself, with representations made of great men and women for posterity from the time... More

Chris Beetles
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-10 Ryder Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 18 minutes walk from Books etc
Gallery owner Chris Beetles has been dealing for 25 years, and for 16 years from this location in the heart of St James's. Specializing in... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-10 Ryder Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 18 minutes walk from Books etc
Gallery owner Chris Beetles has been dealing for 25 years, and for 16 years from this location in the heart of St James's. Specializing in... More

Bowman Sculpture
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
6 Duke Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 18 minutes walk from Books etc
Bowman Sculpture in St James's is a presitgious gallery where art collectors with deep pockets can get their hands on an original Rodin. Specialising in... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
6 Duke Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 18 minutes walk from Books etc
Bowman Sculpture in St James's is a presitgious gallery where art collectors with deep pockets can get their hands on an original Rodin. Specialising in... More
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