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The road to Buckingham Palace on Buckingham Palace Road.


<a href="http://wikimapia.org/13899/Royal-Mews" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Royal Mews</a>

The royal mews, once a stable now a garage for Royal Family.

The royal hawks were kept at this site from 1377 and the name derives from the fact that they were confined there at moulting (or “mew”) time.


Right lodge - Grade I listed.

<a href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-417003-buckingham-palace-lodge-to-north-of-entr#.VeIPTvSC8Xw" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Buckingham Palace Lodge to North of Entrance to Royal Mews Buckingham Palace Lodges North and South, Westminster</a>

   TQ 2879 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER THE MALL, SW1
   98/21
   5.2.70 Buckingham Palace
   Lodge to north of
   entrance to Royal Mews
   GV I
   Substantial lodge. Earlier C19. Yellow brick, Bath stone to ground floor.
   Hipped slate roof to parapet. 3 windows wide, 3 storeys. Central entrance in
   projecting Doric porch. Square headed windows, gauged heads to first and second
   floors. Sashes, glazing bars. Stone cornice. 5-window return to left with
   projecting Doric porch. Recessed pedimented 2-storey wing to left with 5-window
   return. Spearhead area railings. One of a pair of lodges flanking entrance to
   Royal Mews.


   Listing NGR: TQ2894479387


This text is a legacy record and has not been updated since the building was originally listed. Details of the building may have changed in the intervening time. You should not rely on this listing as an accurate description of the building.

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence.


Royal Mews is Grade I listed

<a href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-208908-the-royal-mews-at-buckingham-palace-grea#.VeIQXfSC8Xw" rel="noreferrer nofollow">The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace, Westminster</a>
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Source Royal Mews - Buckingham Palace Road
Author Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom
Camera location51° 29′ 55″ N, 0° 08′ 37.83″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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