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.

Cities to visit near Westminster include London.

The area close to Westminster boasts some of the best castles including The Tower of London.

The area around Westminster boasts some of the best museums including 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.

Don't miss River Thames at London's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Westminster.

There are a several good shopping centres in the Westminster area like Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

There are a number of towns near Westminster including Hendon, Greenwich, Croydon, Chislehurst, Enfield, and Isleworth.

The area around Westminster features a number of interesting country parks including 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.

Nature Reserves to visit near Westminster include Morden Hall Park.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Westminster like Cutty Sark.

Airports to visit near Westminster include 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:

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