TQ3079 : Thames Embankment by Victoria Tower Gardens

near to Westminster, Great Britain

Thames Embankment by Victoria Tower Gardens
Thames Embankment by Victoria Tower Gardens
A Grade II listed structure. LinkExternal link
Listed Buildings and Structures
Listed buildings and structures are officially designated as being of special architectural, historical or cultural significance. There are over half a million listed structures in the United Kingdom.
Listed status is more commonly associated with buildings or groups of buildings, however it can cover many other structures, including bridges, headstones, steps, ponds, monuments, walls, phone boxes, wrecks, parks, and heritage sites.

There are three main listing designations;
Grade I (2.5%) - exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important.
Grade II* (5.5%) - particularly important buildings of more than special interest.
Grade II (92%) - nationally important and of special interest.

There are also locally listed structures using A, B and C designations.

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River Thames
The River Thames rises at Thames Head in Gloucestershire on the slopes of the Cotswolds and flows generally eastward to its mouth near Southend in Essex. At 215 miles long it is one of the longest rivers in Britain. It is one of the most important rivers in Britain. LinkExternal link
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Wednesday, 25 August, 2010   (more nearby)
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Monday, 4 October, 2010
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 303 792 [100m precision]
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 305 793
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