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Southwark
Southwark is a London borough in south east London, England. It is located directly south of the River Thames and the City of London, and forms part of Inner London. Camberwell and Bermondsey were merged in 1965 with the existing Southwark boroughs and now the area is known for its fantastic location for residents, tourists and locals.
It contains the majority of the south bank of the Thames in central London, and within this area lie some of the city’s well-known landmarks. South Bank has been made famous by the National Theatre and, in more recent times, Tate Modern, the London Eye and the Millennium Bridge. The HMS Belfast and the Imperial War Museum are available here for those interested in Britain's military past and also locates the recently reconstructed Globe Theatre.
Areas we cover in Southwark:
Bermondsey, Camberwell, Dulwich, Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, West Dulwich, Elephant and Castle, Herne Hill, Newington, Nunhead, Peckham, Rotherhithe, The Borough, Surrey Quays, Walworth
Greenwich
Greenwich is an Inner London borough in south-east London, England and is one of five host boroughs for the 2012 London Olympics. Greenwich and most of Woolwich were merged together in 1965 (with the exception of North Woolwich, north of the river, which became part of the London Borough of Newham).
Greenwich is home to over 220,000 inhabitants and is most famous for its Observatory and its status as the 'birthplace of time' clocks worldwide are set to Greenwich Mean Time. Greenwich also hosts some of the best parks in London including: Greenwich park, Blackheath park and Charlton park.
Areas we cover in Greenwich:
Blackheath, Blackheath Village, Charlton, Greenwich, Kidbrooke, New Charlton, Shooters Hill, Woolwich.
Westminster
Westminster is a borough of London with city status. It is located west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, and forms part of Inner London and the bulk of London's central area The city contains most of London's West End and is the seat of the United Kingdom's government, with the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Whitehall, and the Royal Courts of Justice.
Home of London's famous West End, the borough contains more landmarks per square mile than anywhere else in the capital. Trafalgar square is bordered by the National Gallery and its main centrepiece is Nelson's Column. Westminster also has some of the most exclusive shopping and residential districts in London, including Covent Garden, Belgravia and Mayfair.
Areas we cover in Westminster:
Bayswater, Belgravia, Covent Garden, Holborn, Maida Hill, Maida Vale, Mayfair, Pimlico, St James, Westminster.
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