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Piccadilly Arcade |
london-footprints.co.uk | Blue Ball Yard |
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The
circular walk is from Green Park tube Station and the
linear walk from Charing Cross Station to St James's Park
or Westminster tube stations. Travelcard zone 1 |
The area is named from a leper hospital on the site of which Henry VIII built a Royal Palace. Major developments followed the construction in 1663 of St James's Square and Wren's church built in 1684. It has always been a fashionable area. |
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The circular walk is 2½ miles and the linear 3½ miles both along paths and pavements | A feature of this walk is its many galleries, clubs, and historic shops including four arcades. There are also a number of statues and memorials. | [Circular route] |
