Portcullis House

Portcullis House is an office building in Westminster, London, England, that was commissioned in 1992 and opened in 2001 to provide offices for 213 members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and their staff.

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Type: Office building
Description: office building in Westminster, London, UK
Also known as: “PCH”
Address: London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Big Ben.

Leicester Square

Leicester Square

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The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Big Ben

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Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.

Westminster Abbey

Church

Westminster Abbey

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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 910 feet southwest of Portcullis House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Westminster.

Whitehall

Locality

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Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea.

Westminster

Quarter

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Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in Central London, England. It extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street and has many famous landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Trafalgar Square and much of the West End cultural centre including the entertainment area of West End theatre.

Waterloo

Suburb

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Waterloo is a district in Central London, and part of the Waterloo and South Bank ward of the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated 1 mile east of Charing Cross.

Portcullis House

Categories: building and office
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50132° or 51° 30′ 5″ north

Longitude

-0.12486° or 0° 7′ 30″ west

Levels

7

Open location code

9C3XGV2G+G3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Portcullis House” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Portcullis House”
Chinese: “保得利大厦”
Chinese: “保得利大廈”
French: “Portcullis House”
Galician: “Portcullis House”
German: “Portcullis House”
Hebrew: “בית פורטקליס”
Italian: “Portcullis House”
Japanese: “ポートカリス・ハウス”
Japanese: “ポートキュリス・ハウス”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Portcullis House”
Polish: “Portcullis House”
Portuguese: “Portcullis House”
Scots: “Portcullis House”
Spanish: “Casa Portcullis”
Spanish: “Portcullis House”

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