Horse and Rider, London

Name: Horse and Rider
Address: London, United Kingdom

#909 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Horse and Rider is a 1974 bronze equestrian sculpture by Elisabeth Frink. The work was commissioned for a site in Mayfair; another cast is in Winchester. It was described by Frink as "an ageless symbol of man and horse". ()

Coordinates: 51°30'35"N, 0°8'29"W

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City of Westminster (West End)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Horse and Rider – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Regent Street, Piccadilly, Royal Academy of Arts, Mahiki.

~690 ftNE
Shopping, Street, Edwardian architecture
Regent Street, London
4 min walk • Regent Street stands as one of London's most prestigious shopping districts, renowned for its historic Victorian architecture and an array of high-end retail stores. This bustling thoroughfare, designed by architect John Nash in the early 19th century, has evolved into...
~980 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Piccadilly, London
5 min walk • Piccadilly is a bustling hub of activity and one of the most iconic locations in London, United Kingdom. Renowned for its vibrant shopping district, Piccadilly seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary retail experiences.
~440 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Georgian architecture
Royal Academy of Arts, London
3 min walk • The Royal Academy of Arts, nestled in the heart of London, stands as a beacon of creative heritage and contemporary art. Founded in 1768, it is Britain's oldest institution dedicated to the arts and continues to uphold its mission to promote the understanding...
~690 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing
Mahiki, London
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's prestigious Mayfair district, Mahiki is an exclusive nightclub that has established itself as a favorite among the city's elite and celebrities. With its Polynesian-inspired decor, complete with tropical plants and bamboo furniture...
~910 ftSE
Shopping, Department store
Fortnum & Mason, London
5 min walk • Fortnum & Mason is an upmarket department store in Piccadilly, London, with additional stores at The Royal Exchange, St Pancras railway station, Heathrow Airport in London and K11 Musea In Hong Kong, as well as various stockists worldwide.
~370 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Georgian architecture
Burlington Arcade, London
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, the Burlington Arcade is a historic and elegant shopping destination that has charmed visitors since its opening in 1819. This covered promenade, stretching from Piccadilly to Burlington Gardens, is one of the oldest and longest...
~620 ftN
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Savile Row, London
4 min walk • Savile Row, a street in London, England, is synonymous with bespoke tailoring and sartorial elegance. Located in the heart of Mayfair, it has been the epicenter of traditional British tailoring since the late 18th century.
~910 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Conduit Street, London
5 min walk • Conduit Street is a street in Mayfair, London. It connects Bond Street to Regent Street.
~200 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Royal Arcade, London
1 min walk • The Royal Arcade, in the upscale shopping district of Mayfair, London is an historic Victorian era shopping arcade that runs from 12 Albemarle Street to 28 Old Bond Street.
~730 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Bruton Street, London
4 min walk • Bruton Street is a street in London's Mayfair district. It runs from Berkeley Square in the south-west to New Bond Street in the north-east, where it continues as Conduit Street.
~790 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Piccadilly Arcade, London
4 min walk • Piccadilly Arcade runs between Piccadilly and Jermyn Street in central London. It was opened in 1909, having been designed by Thrale Jell, and is a Grade II listed building. The arcade is composed of twenty-eight shops on the ground floor. The first floor was originally offices, but converted to the Felix Hotel in 1915.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Horse and Rider?

Nearby attractions include Mayor Gallery, London (1 min walk), Flowers Gallery, London (1 min walk), Royal Institution, London (2 min walk), Burlington Arcade, London (2 min walk).

How to get to Horse and Rider by public transport?

The nearest stations to Horse and Rider:

Bus

Old Bond Street / Royal Academy • Lines: 38, N38 (4 min walk)
Green Park Station • Lines: 38, N38 (6 min walk)

Metro

Green Park • Lines: Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria (6 min walk)
Piccadilly Circus • Lines: Bakerloo, Piccadilly (8 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (20 min walk)
London Victoria (27 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (23 min walk)
Westminster Pier • Lines: Blue Tour, Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (25 min walk)