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marlborough gate
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St JameS’SSQuare
ParlIameNtSQuare
boYStatue
QueeNalexaNDramemorIal
george VIStatue
SWIre FouNtaIN
artIllerYmemorIal
the roYal NaVal DIVISIoN memorIal
VISCouNtWolSeleY
Statue
earl robertS
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lorD KItCheNerStatue
lorD mouNtbatteNStatue
balImemorIal
ClIVe Statue
graSPaNmemorIal
JameSCooKStatue
PICCaDIllY CIrCuS7 mins walk from St James’s Park
StoreY’Sgate
blue brIDge
baNDStaND
NatIoNal PolICe memorIal
the StoreYarD aND ParK oFFICe
NelSoN’S ColumN
horSe guarDS
Horse Guards
Statue
Railway Station
Underground Station
Bus Stop
Kiosk
Restaurant
Children’s Play Area
Public ToiletsGuards
Jubilee Walkway
Diana Princessof WalesMemorial Walk
Pedestrian Crossing
Public access sites (opening periods vary)
Non public access sites
Park features
ParK maNagemeNt
Mr Mark Wasilewski
The St James’s Park Office The Storeyard, Horse Guards Road St James’s Park, London SW1A 2BJ
T: +44 (0) 20 7930 1793 F: +44 (0) 20 7839 7639
E: stjames@royalparks.gsi.gov.uk
metroPolItaN PolICe
Storey’s Gate Lodge, St James’s Park London SW1A 2BJ
T: 999 for emergencies. T: +44 (0) 20 7706 7272 for non-emergencies within the park.
The park is open from 5am until midnight.
www.royalparks.org.ukMemorial
a brIeF hIStorY oF St JameS’S ParK1531 Acquired by Henry VIII and Court of St James established
1603 Park laid out for James I with menagerie and duck decoys
1660 Park relandscaped for Charles II in formal French style
1663 Horseguards constructed
1667 Exotic birds introduced, including pelicans
1703 Buckingham House developed which later became the official Royal residence
1827 John Nash appointed to carry out present landscape in informal style for George IV
1905 Queen Victoria Memorial Garden created
FamouS laNDmarKSbuCKINgham PalaCe has served as the official London residence of Britain’s sovereigns since 1837. Changing of the Guard takes place at 11:30am every day in the summer, and alternate days in the winter.
ClareNCe houSe was designed by John Nash and built between 1825 and 1827 for the Duke of Clarence, later William IV. It was the London home to the late Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.
QueeN VICtorIa memorIal is a 25 metre (82ft) high edifice by the sculptor Thomas Brock and the architect Aston Webb. The whole edifice and statues are of white marble, of which a generous 2,300 tons were used.
St JameS’S PalaCe was built by Henry VIII alongside his newly acquired deer park in 1532. It is still the official Royal Court.
ICa gallerIeS are home to the best new art and culture from Britain and around the world.
mall gallerIeS is central London’s focal point for new figurative art by living British artists.
horSe guarDS ParaDe is the park’s ceremonial parade ground and is the scene of Trooping the Colour on the Queen’s official birthday in June. The Lifeguard change takes place here at 11:00am daily and 10:00am on Sundays.
St JameS’S ParK laKe is the centrepiece of the park’s romantic landscape. It is the home to the park’s collection of waterfowl including the famous pelicans.
DuCK ISlaND is a nature reserve for the park’s bird collection. It also houses the water treatment facilities and pumps for the lake and fountain.
INN the ParK reStauraNt is where you can feast on the best of British food using the freshest seasonal produce from small independent producers.
the ChurChIll muSeum & CabINet War roomS are dedicated to the life of the ‘greatest Briton’. The secret underground headquarters were the nerve centre of Britain’s war effort.
the guarDS muSeum contains a wealth of information and artefacts relating to the five regiments of Foot Guards.
MILES 1 2 3
KILOMETRES 2 3 4 5
THE ROYAL PARKSOF LONDON
RICHMONDPARK
BUSHYPARK
HYDEPARKKENSINGTON
GARDENS GREENPARK ST JAMES’S
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REGENT’SPARK &
PRIMROSE HILL
1 QUEENSWAY2 PADDINGTON3 MARYLEBONE4 LANCASTER GATE5 MARBLE ARCH6 BAKER STREET7 REGENT’S PARK8 ST JOHN’S WOOD9 CHALK FARM10 MORNINGTON CRESCENT11 EUSTON12 ST PANCRAS13 KING’S CROSS14 HIGH STREET KENSINGTON
15 HYDE PARK CORNER16 GREEN PARK17 CHARING CROSS18 WESTMINSTER19 ST JAMES’S PARK20 VICTORIA21 HAMPTON22 TEDDINGTON23 HAMPTON WICK24 KINGSTON UPON THAMES25 HAMPTON COURT26 RICHMOND27 NORTH SHEEN28 MORTLAKE
29 BARNES30 EAST PUTNEY31 NORBITON32 CUTTY SARK33 GREENWICH34 BLACKHEATH35 MAZE HILL
RAILWAY STATION TUBE STATION DOCKLANDS LIGHT
RAILWAY
RAIL & TUBE STATIONS CLOSE TO THE ROYAL PARKS
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Disabled toilets
WalKINg DIStaNCe (mINuteS) 1 2
WeSt ISlaND
DuCK ISlaND
CaNaDa gate
South & WeStaFrICa gateS
QueeN VICtorIamemorIal
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WellINgtoN barraCKS
StorNaWaY houSe
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ClareNCe houSe
marlborough houSe
the rItz hotel
buCKINgham PalaCe
St JameS’S PalaCe
horSe guarDS ParaDe
INN the ParK reStauraNt
traFalgar SQuare
ChurChIll muSeum & CabINet War roomS
mallgallerIeS
NatIoNal gallerY
the ICa
QueeN’S gallerY
buCKINgham gate loDge
CARLTON HOUSE TERRACE
CARLTON HOUSE TERRACE
DuKe oF YorK memorIal
guarDS muSeum
houSeholD CaValrY muSeum
bIg beN & houSeS oF ParlIameNt
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Cartography by N
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