Dean’s Yard
Dean's Yard, Westminster, comprises most of the remaining precincts of the historically greater scope of the monastery or abbey of Westminster, not occupied by its buildings.Photo: YellowFratello, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: square in the City of Westminster, England
- Also known as: “The Elms”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Westminster Abbey.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 480 feet northeast of Dean’s Yard.
Big Ben
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 1,300 feet northeast of Dean’s Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westminster and Whitehall.
Westminster
Quarter
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 precinct of West End theatre.
Whitehall
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Millbank
Suburb
Photo: Iridescenti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Millbank is an area of central London in the City of Westminster. Millbank is located by the River Thames, east of Pimlico and south of Westminster. Millbank is known as the location of major government offices, Burberry headquarters, the Millbank Tower and prominent art institutions such as Tate Britain and the Chelsea College of Art and Design.
Dean’s Yard
- Categories: square, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49858° or 51° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
-0.12905° or 0° 7′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3XFVXC+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 4259619OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5245943
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Satellite Map
Discover Dean’s Yard from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Dean’s Yard” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “院长院子”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان العميد”
- French: “Dean’s Yard”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hakluyt’s House and Westminster School Headmaster’s House.
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