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Rapha Clubhouse London
A premium cycling and coffee clubhouse in Soho where two-wheeled culture meets specialty coffee and live race screenings.
0 km · about 5 min drive
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West End
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About West End
West End works well as a base: 2km from Westminster Abbey.
West End is in England, United Kingdom, with about 12,000 people. You drive on the left here.
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What is there to see near West End?
Within an hour or so of West End: Rapha Clubhouse London (0 km), Buckingham Palace (1 km), British Museum (1 km), National Gallery (1 km).
Are there any good drives near West End?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is West End?
West End is in England, United Kingdom.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,543
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.5123, -0.1436
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 West End
8 notable places within an hour's 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
museum
British Museum
One of the world's oldest and most comprehensive museums, featuring the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles among eight million works.
1 km · about 5 min drive
museum
National Gallery
Overlooking Trafalgar Square, it houses one of the greatest collections of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th centuries.
1 km · about 5 min drive
cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Gothic abbey church and traditional coronation site of British monarchs since 1066.
2 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.
2 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.
2 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.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Driving roads near West End
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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