Banstead is a residential town/village in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England, on the border with London, 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Sutton, 5 miles (8 km) west of Croydon and 7.5 miles (12 km) south-east of the administrative hub of the county council at Kingston-upon-Thames, a 'major metropolitan centre' of London. The county town, Guildford is 17 miles (27 km) west south-west.
Population: 46,280
Latitude: 51° 19' 20.39" N
Longitude: 0° 12' 24.66" E
The British Museum Reading Room, situated in the centre of the Great Court of the British Museum, used to be the main reading room of the British Library. In 1997, this function moved to the new British Library building at St Pancras, London, but th…
The Northern line extension to Battersea is a planned extension of the London Underground Northern line to Battersea in South West London, from Kennington to the disused Battersea Power Station.
Lewisham West and Penge is a constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jim Dowd of the Labour Party.
Greenwich and Woolwich /ˈɡrɪnɪdʒ ənd wuːlɪdʒ/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Nick Raynsford of the Labour Party.
Carshalton and Wallington /kɑːˈʃɔːltən ənd wɒlɪŋɡtən/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Berkeley Square /ˈbɑrkliː/ is a town square in the West End of London, in the City of Westminster. It was originally laid out in the mid 18th century by architect William Kent.
Wimbledon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Stephen Hammond, a Conservative.
Sir John Soane's Museum was formerly the home of the neo-classical architect Sir John Soane.
Ronan Point was a 22-storey tower block in Newham, East London, which partly collapsed on 16 May 1968 when a gas explosion demolished a load-bearing wall, causing the collapse of one entire corner of the building. Four people were killed in the inci…
London Heathrow Terminal 4 is an airport terminal at London Heathrow Airport, serving the British capital city of London and situated to the south of the southern runway, next to the cargo terminal.
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, formally known as the Great Spring Show, is a garden show held for five days in May by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London.
The Savoy Theatre is a West End theatre in the Strand in the City of Westminster, London, England.
Petticoat Lane Market is a fashion and clothing market in the East End of London. It consists of two adjacent street markets.
Grosvenor Square /ˈɡroʊvnər/ is a large garden square in the exclusive Mayfair district of London, England.
Drury Lane is a street on the eastern boundary of the Covent Garden area of London, running between Aldwych and High Holborn.
The Oxo Tower is a building with a prominent tower on the south bank of the River Thames in London. The building has mixed use as Oxo Tower Wharf containing a set of design, arts and crafts shops on the ground and first floors with two galleries, Ba…
Mitcham and Morden is constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Siobhain McDonagh of the Labour Party.
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is the UK Government department for communities and local government in England.