Westminster is a City in the county of Greater London.

Retail in Westminster

There are great places to visit near Westminster including some great cities, castles, museums, historic buildings, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, country parks, nature reserves, historic monuments, airports and bluebell woods.

There are a several good cities in the area around Westminster like London.

The area around Westminster's best castles can be found at The Tower of London.

Westminster has some unmissable museums nearby like The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

There are a number of historic buildings near Westminster including The Tower of London, Millenium Bridge, Sutton House and Breaker's Yard, and Osterley Park and House.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Westminster like River Thames at London.

Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre are great places to visit near Westminster if you like shopping centres.

The area around Westminster boasts some of the best towns including Hendon, Greenwich, Croydon, Chislehurst, Enfield, and Isleworth.

Westminster has some unmissable country parks nearby like Fryent Country Park, South Norwood Country Park, Morden Hall Park, Bedfont Lakes Country Park, Scadbury Estate Country Park, Stanmore Country Park, and Whitewebbs Country Park.

Morden Hall Park is one of Westminster's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Westminster.

The area close to Westminster boasts some of the best historic monuments including Cutty Sark.

Westminster's best nearby airports can be found at London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport.

The area around Westminster's best bluebell woods can be found at Stanmore Country Park.

Westminster History

There are some historic monuments around Westminster:

• London Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward Street
• The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark
• London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
• Watermen's Hall
• London Wall: section from underground railway to Tower Hill GUARDIANSHIP
• Stationers' Hall
• Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre
• London Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile Street
• London Wall: section of Roman wall at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall, bastions and city gate of Aldgate from 17 Bevis Marks to India Street
• Huggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's Church
• Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• Tower Hill West
• The Globe Theatre
• Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane
• The Theatre Playhouse
• London Wall: section bounding All Hallows Churchyard
• Innholders' Hall
• Roman Bath House, Shadwell
• Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal
• Abbey buildings, Bermondsey
• Goldsmiths' Hall
• Roman governor's palace (site of)
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and bastion beneath Crosswall, No. 1 America Square and Fenchurch Street railway station
• Queenhithe dock
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at Aldersgate
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion (4a) at Crutched Friars
• Tower of London
• Remains of St Pancras Church, Pancras Lane
• Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage
• Pumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnel
• Barnard's Inn Hall (Mercers' School)
• London Wall: section in Amen Court
• Inner Temple Hall Buttery
• London Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under Aldermanbury
• Kensington Palace
• Dyers' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring Street
• Apothecaries' Hall
• Skinners' Hall
• The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
• Armourers' and Brasiers' Hall
• Remains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfront
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
• London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
• London Wall: remains of medieval and Roman wall extending 75yds (68m) N from Trinity Place to railway
• A subterranean commercial ice-well (City of Westminster), Park Crescent West, W1
• The Jewel Tower
• Remains of Roman and medieval wall and gateway W of boundary of Stationers' Hall to Ludgate Hill
• The Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, Bankside
• Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
• Painter Stainers' Hall
• Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street
• Roman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch Street
• Pottery kiln in Walmer Road
• Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
• London Wall: site of Newgate and 121-124 Newgate Street, remains of Roman and medieval wall, gateway and bastion
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street
• The Augustinian Priory of St Mary at Merton, 271m ENE of Abbey Wall Works
• Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard
• Monument
• Roman hypocaust and building on site of Coal Exchange
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor Gate
• London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
• The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber in the abbey cloisters, Westminster Abbey
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church
• Vintners' Hall
• Tallow Chandlers' Hall
• Baynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh Church
• The Curtain Playhouse
• Fulham Palace moated site
• Manor House moated site, East End Road, Finchley
• Smiths' Wharf
• Structures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate Market
• Fishmongers' Hall