The Yard

Places of Interest Nearby

The Oval

Stadium

Photo: Jguk, Public domain.

The Oval, currently named for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval is situated 830 feet southwest of The Yard.

Big Ben

Photo: Diliff, CC BY 2.5.

Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower which stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. Big Ben is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Yard.

Westminster Abbey

Church

Photo: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Westminster Abbey is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Yard.

Places in the Area

Kennington Cross

Neighborhood

Photo: Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kennington Cross is a locality in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is at the junction of two major roads, Kennington Lane that links Vauxhall Cross with the Elephant and Castle and Kennington Road that runs from Waterloo to Kennington Park.

Kennington

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kennington is a district in South London, England. It is mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth, running along the boundary with the London Borough of Southwark, a boundary which can be discerned from the early medieval period between the Lambeth and St George's parishes of those boroughs respectively.

Vauxhall

Suburb

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Vauxhall is an area of South London, within the London Borough of Lambeth. Named after a medieval manor called Fox Hall, it became well known for the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.

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