Paddington
Area of central London, England
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Paddington is an area in the City of Westminster, in central London, England. A medieval parish then a metropolitan borough of the County of London, it was integrated with Westminster and Greater London in 1965. Paddington station, designed by the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel opened in 1847. It is also the site of St Mary's Hospital and the former Paddington Green Police Station.
Paddington Waterside aims to regenerate former railway and canal land. Districts within Paddington are Maida Vale, Westbourne and Bayswater including Lancaster Gate.
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Paddington Waterside
Development in London, England
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West London Synagogue
Grade II listed Reform synagogue in City of Westminster, London, England
0.5 mi away
Paddington Basin
Canal basin in Paddington, London, England
330 ft away
St Mary's, Bryanston Square
Church in Marylebone, London, England
0.5 mi away
Yorkshire Stingo
Former pub in Marylebone, London
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Lisson Gallery
Contemporary art gallery
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