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List of places in London, England

This is a list of places in London, England. See River Thames for more information on the river.

Inner London boroughs:

Outer London boroughs:

An ambiguous area where development was deregulated for a fixed period by the Thatcher government, and placed under the influence of an appointed Development Corporation, extending about a kilometre each side of the River Thames roughly between Southwark and Dagenham:

Docklands

Some important contrasts in London:

The West End and the East End.
The City (as a discrete entity) vs. the rest of central London.
North London[?] vs. South London[?]

Rivers of London:

Subterranean rivers of London:

Canals of London:

Islands in the Thames:

Note: Only the largest islands are listed here. A longer list can be found in the River Thames article.

Hills of London:

Parks and Royal Parks of London:

Remnants of ancient woodlands:

Oxleas Wood[?]

List of world-famous individual locations in London, including tourist attractions:

Famous tourist attractions:

Famous cemeteries:

Cathedrals and other major places of worship in London:

Famous streets, squares, etc. that are not localities:

Famous major roads in, or terminating in, London:

M25 motorway

M1 motorway
M3 motorway
M4 motorway
M11 motorway
North Circular Road[?]
South Circular Road[?]
The London Inner Ring Road, consisting of:
- Pentonville Road, City Road, Old Street, Commercial Street, Mansell Street, Tower Bridge Road, New Kent Road, Elephant and Castle, Vauxhall Bridge Road, Park Lane, Edgware Road, Marylebone Road and Euston Road.

Famous Roman roads:

Watling Street

Former London tourist attractions:

Other historical places:

Tyburn

Main-line London railway termini (see British railway system):

Airports serving London:

there are heliports at Battersea and Hayes.

London street markets:

List of urban villages that make up the conurbation of Greater London:

See also:

Tall buildings in London, England

External link

Islington council map page (http://www.islington.gov.uk/maps/borough.asp) with clickable map linking to each borough's web site.

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