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St John's Wood is a district in the City of Westminster, London, England, about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of Charing Cross.Historically the northern part of the ancient parish and Metropolitan Borough of Marylebone, it extends from Regent's Park and Primrose Hill in the east to Edgware Road in the west, with the Swiss Cottage area of Hampstead to the north and Lisson Grove to the south.
English: St John's Wood is the first major house in the suburb of St John's Wood. The heritage listed residence is an 1860s house built primarily of granite. The house is located at 31 Piddington Street, St John's Wood. The residence is also known as the Granite House.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 15:31, 15 March 2020: 1,047 × 1,015 (746 KB): DavidCane {{Information |Description=Extract from Metropolitan Railway of routes shows the Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway then being constructed from Baker Street to Hampstead (opened from Baker Street to Swiss Cottage in 1868) |Source= |date= circa 1867 (based on lines open...
St. John's Wood was part of the Great Forest of Middlesex in the medieval period. From 1323 the land was owned by the Knights of the Order of St. John, after whom the area is named, but at the Dissolution of the Monasteries it passed to the Crown. In the 1732 the site was sold to Henry Samuel Eyre, and in the 18th century it was agricultural ...
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A 175-year-old London church described locally as a "historical treasure" has been destroyed by a fire. The Grade II* listed building went up in flames on the night of Thursday, 26 January ...
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