Sights and Attractions near Stanfords
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bedford Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 2 minutes walk from Stanfords
Affectionately known as "The Actors' Church", St Paul's in Covent Garden is in the heart of theatreland and has long been associated with the theatre... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 4 minutes walk from Stanfords
With Trafalgar Square to the south, Piccadilly Circus to the west, China Town to the north and Covent Garden to the east, Leicester Square is... More
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, London, Soho, London WC2H | 4 minutes walk from Stanfords
Taking in Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street, Soho, Theatreland, Chinatown, Covent Garden and Leicester Square, The West End really does have... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 5 minutes walk from Stanfords
The National Gallery dominates London's Trafalgar Square with its neo-classical columns and portico designed by William Wilkins adjoining the square on its east side where... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
St Martin's Place, London, WC2H | 5 minutes walk from Stanfords
The National Portrait Gallery houses portraits of significant figures from the late 15th century to the present day. This isn't the place to come for... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 5 minutes walk from Stanfords
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back... More
London > Attractions > Sightseeing Tours
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from Stanfords
The sight of lost and lonely tourists wandering around Leicester Square is already a distant memory. LondonTown.com's London Information Centre, Leicester Square, is situated directly... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes walk from Stanfords
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
London > Attractions > Museums
45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 5 minutes walk from Stanfords
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
32 John Adam Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 6 minutes walk from Stanfords
Alex Proud started out as a Japanese antiques dealer but a twist of fate led Proud to switch to photography. The impetus for change came... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
135 Flitcroft Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 6 minutes walk from Stanfords
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms are housed in an extraordinary space, purpose built as a painting studio in 1904. Since 1984 the gallery has been specialising... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
, London, Soho, London W1D | 6 minutes walk from Stanfords
Soho, the set of streets and alleyways between Oxford Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and Regent Street is one of the most cosmopolitan parts... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London SW1Y | 6 minutes walk from Stanfords
Master tactician, inspirational leader, patriotic martyr, Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson is one of England's great heroes. His Nelson's Column statue is at the very heart... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 7 minutes walk from Stanfords
The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square remained empty after its completion in 1841 - it was designed for an equestrian statue of one of Britain's... More
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Central London, Westminster, London WC2N | 7 minutes walk from Stanfords
Lord Nelson, Britain's greatest military hero, and the mighty lions that surround him, pay testament to the position of Trafalgar Square at the heart of... More
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Piccadilly Circus, London, Soho, London W1J | 8 minutes walk from Stanfords
Right in the middle of the West End, Piccadilly Circus isn't a circus at all, but an enormous road junction where Piccadilly itself Regent Street,... More
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Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Stanfords
Standing solemnly in the middle of Whitehall, visitors could be forgiven for passing the Cenotaph by unnoticed. But every November it becomes the focus of... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
5 Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 9 minutes walk from Stanfords
Stephen Wiltshire's art work would be impressive even if you didn't know who he is. But his intricate and architecturally accurate pen and ink sketches... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 9 minutes walk from Stanfords
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated artworks displayed... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 9 minutes walk from Stanfords
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute... More
London > Attractions > Museums
35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 9 minutes walk from Stanfords
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 9 minutes walk from Stanfords
Opened on 24th April 2008, the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House offer 750 square metres of exhibition space where the Hermitage Rooms used to be.... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
12 Carlton House Terrace, The Mall, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 10 minutes walk from Stanfords
The ICA boasts three galleries (exhibitions changing approximately every six weeks), a cinema, theatre, restaurant, bookshop and late bar and cafe. They also play host... More
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20 Hanway Street, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 10 minutes walk from Stanfords
This Soho gallery is owned by John Marchant, friend and supporter of Antony Hegarty - of Antony and the Johnsons fame. It was here that... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Rathbone Place, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 11 minutes walk from Stanfords
Steve Lazarides' Rathbone Place gallery spans just under 4,000 square feet of space for exhibitions, studios, and offices in a five-storey Georgian building. Home ... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 11 minutes walk from Stanfords
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 11 minutes walk from Stanfords
Horse Guards Parade is the setting for various military ceremonies throughout the year including the Trooping the Colour which marks the Queen's official birthday. At the... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 11 minutes walk from Stanfords
Visitors to the Household Cavalry Museum can watch troopers working with their horses in the original 18th century stables (via a glazed screen) and hear... More
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 12 minutes walk from Stanfords
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 12 minutes walk from Stanfords
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
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