Vincent Square, London

Name: Vincent Square
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1442 among attractions in London

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Vincent Square is a grass-covered square in Westminster, London, England, 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, it 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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 13.1 acres (0.0205 mi²)Coordinates: 51°29'38"N, 0°8'13"W

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City of Westminster (Vincent Square)London United Kingdom

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Vincent Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tate Britain, Westminster Cathedral, Royal Mews, Apollo Victoria Theatre.

0.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Tate Britain, London
12 min walk • Tate Britain is a venerable institution nestled in the heart of London, proudly positioned on the banks of the River Thames. Renowned for housing an extensive collection of British art, the museum is a key destination for art enthusiasts and historians alike.
~900 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Westminster Cathedral, London
5 min walk • Westminster Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and architectural splendor in the heart of London, England. This Roman Catholic cathedral, not to be confused with the nearby Westminster Abbey, is the seat of the Archbishop of Westminster and a prime example of...
0.4 miNW
Museum, Historical place
Royal Mews, London
11 min walk • The Royal Mews is a mews, or collection of equestrian stables, of the British Royal Family. In London these stables and stable-hands quarters have occupied two main sites in turn, being located at first on the north side of Charing Cross, and then within the grounds of Buckingham Palace.
~1430 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
7 min walk • The Apollo Victoria Theatre is a West End theatre on Wilton Road in the Westminster district of London, across from London Victoria Station.
0.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Foch, London
11 min walk • The Equestrian statue of Ferdinand Foch stands in Lower Grosvenor Gardens, London. The sculptor was Georges Malissard and the statue is a replica of another raised in Cassel, France.
~1660 ftNW
Edwardian architecture, Theater, Frank Matcham
Victoria Palace Theatre, London
9 min walk • The Victoria Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in Victoria Street, in the City of Westminster, opposite Victoria Station.
0.4 miN
Art Deco architecture
55 Broadway, London
11 min walk • 55 Broadway is a Grade I listed building close to St James's Park in London. Upon completion, it was the tallest office block in the city. In 1931 the building earned architect Charles Holden the RIBA London Architecture Medal. In 2020, it was announced that it will be converted to a luxury hotel.
~1590 ftNW
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Little Ben, London
8 min walk • Little Ben is a cast iron miniature clock tower, situated at the intersection of Vauxhall Bridge Road and Victoria Street, in Westminster, central London, close to the approach to Victoria station.
~1790 ftN
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Westminster Chapel, London
9 min walk • Westminster Chapel is an evangelical free church in Westminster, central London. The church is in Buckingham Gate, on the corner of Castle Lane and opposite the junction with Petty France. Buckingham Gate is just off Victoria Street and near Buckingham Palace.
0.4 miN
Church
Guards Chapel, London
12 min walk • The Royal Military Chapel, commonly known as the Guards' Chapel, is a British chapel that serves as the religious home of the Household Division at the Wellington Barracks in London, United Kingdom.
~1240 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St James the Less, London
6 min walk • St James the Less is a Church of England Parish Church in Pimlico, Westminster, built in 1858–61 by George Edmund Street in the Gothic Revival style. A grade I listed building, it has been described as "one of the finest Gothic Revival churches anywhere".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vincent Square?

Nearby attractions include Westminster Cathedral, London (5 min walk), Big 4, London (6 min walk), St James the Less, London (6 min walk), Victoria, London (7 min walk).

How to get to Vincent Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vincent Square:

Bus

Victoria Bus Station • Lines: 38, N38 (9 min walk)
Victoria Station • Lines: 13, 16, 170, 185, 2, 36, 44, A6, C10, N136, N16, N2, N44 (9 min walk)

Train

London Victoria (9 min walk)
Vauxhall (22 min walk)

Metro

Victoria • Lines: Circle, District, Victoria (9 min walk)
Pimlico • Lines: Victoria (9 min walk)

Ferry

Millbank Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb2 (14 min walk)
St. George Wharf • Lines: Rb2 (18 min walk)