Governors House
Governors House is a building in City of London, Greater London, England which is located on Laurence Pountney Hill. Governors House is situated nearby to the health club Gymbox, as well as near the art gallery Arte Delux.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London Bridge and The Tower of London.
London Bridge
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 930 feet south of Governors House.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 3,000 feet east of Governors House.
London Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Lord Belbury, CC BY-SA 4.0.
London Stone is a historic landmark housed at 111 Cannon Street in the City of London. It is an irregular block of oolitic limestone measuring 53 × 43 × 30 cm, the remnant of a once much larger object that had stood for many centuries on the south side of the street. London Stone is situated 430 feet north of Governors House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bankside and Aldgate.
Bankside
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Bankside is an area of London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, 1.5 miles east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock.
Aldgate
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Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
Governors House
- Type: Commercial building
- Address: 5 Laurence Pountney Hill, London
- Categories: building and office
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51039° or 51° 30′ 37″ northLongitude
-0.08912° or 0° 5′ 21″ westLevels
8Open location code
9C3XGW66+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 143415219OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercial
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