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Tate Britain
The world's greatest collection of British art from 1500 to today, including the definitive Turner collection.
0 km · about 5 min drive
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Vincent Square
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Vincent Square
Vincent Square works well as a base: 1km from Westminster Abbey.
Vincent Square is in England, United Kingdom, with about 10,000 people. You drive on the left here.
Vincent Square is a grass-covered square in Westminster, London, England. It is London's largest privately owned square, covering 13 acres, lined with mature trees including London planes. In among a network of backstreets, it chiefly provides playing fields for Westminster School, who own it absolutely; otherwise, itRead more
functions as a green lung and a view for the homes, hotel and other organisations adjoining. Nine of its adjoining buildings have been given strict statutory architectural recognition and protection. Westminster Under School, the preparatory school of the senior Westminster School, is based at 27 Vincent Square. The Liberal Democrat Headquarters, housing one of Parliament's three largest political parties, was based at 1 Vincent Square, until September 2025.
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What is there to see near Vincent Square?
Within an hour or so of Vincent Square: Tate Britain (0 km), Westminster Abbey (1 km), Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) (1 km), Buckingham Palace (1 km).
Are there any good drives near Vincent Square?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Vincent Square?
Vincent Square is in England, United Kingdom.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 10,327
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.4929, -0.1318
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Vincent Square
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Gothic abbey church and traditional coronation site of British monarchs since 1066.
1 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)
London's iconic clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, a symbol of British parliamentary democracy.
1 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Buckingham Palace
The official London residence of the British monarch, famous for the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
1 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Palace of Westminster
Seat of the UK Parliament on the banks of the Thames, a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture.
1 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Major London aquarium on the South Bank of the Thames housing over 600 species of marine life.
1 km · about 5 min drive
film location
SIS Building, Vauxhall Cross (MI6 headquarters)
The real MI6 headquarters on the Thames has appeared as itself since GoldenEye, and is spectacularly blown up in Skyfall.
1 km · about 5 min drive
cafe
Rapha Clubhouse London
A premium cycling and coffee clubhouse in Soho where two-wheeled culture meets specialty coffee and live race screenings.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Driving roads near Vincent Square
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- Right hereCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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