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Hammersmith. / 51.4928; -0.2229. Hammersmith is a district of West London, England, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) southwest of Charing Cross. It is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, and identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London .
- King Street. Hammersmith’s principal artery, King Street was the main road to Windsor Castle for hundreds of years. Posting houses were set along the way at short intervals, and many of these have since become pubs.
- Ravenscourt Park. It’s a mystery how this 20-acre park has kept off most Londoners’ radar. Ravenscourt Park dates back to the Palingswick Estate in the 12th century, which was renamed Ravenscourt 250 years ago.
- Eventim Apollo. Facing the Hammersmith Flyover is a majestic performance venue steeped in rock and pop folklore. First off the Apollo is a spectacular Art Deco building designed by Robert Cromie and opened in 1932.
- Emery Walker’s House. An enthralling time capsule of the Arts and Crafts Movement, no. 7 Hammersmith Terrace was the home of printer and engraver Emery Walker, and was hardly touched after he passed away in 1933.
South African Airways has its United Kingdom office in the South African Airways House. CE Europe, a subsidiary of Capcom, has its head office in the George House in Hammersmith in the borough. As of May 2011 it will be relocating to the Metro Building in Hammersmith. Iran Air's London offices are also located in the borough.
Hammersmith is a vibrant and diverse area of London, offering a range of attractions, entertainment and dining options. Whether you want to enjoy the riverside views, visit the historic Lyric Theatre, or explore the local markets and pubs, Hammersmith has something for everyone. Read the reviews and photos from other travelers and discover the best things to do in Hammersmith.
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- The Mall Hammersmith, London
51.488306 -0.228083. 8 Riverside Studios, 1 Crisp Rd, W6 9RL ( Tube: Hammersmith CIR DIS H&C PIC ), ☏ +44 20 8743-3584, online@riversidestudios.co.uk. Riverside Studios is a production studio, theatre and independent cinema on the banks of the River Thames in Hammersmith. edit.
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6. King Street. Now, here’s a free and easy activity worth doing while in Hammersmith, and that’s venturing down King Street, the vibrant artery of the neighbourhood. It’s an amazing street that blends old and new, bustling with eclectic indie shops, high-street retailers, charming cafes, and a potpourri of cultures.
167 Reviews. The Mall Hammersmith, London W6 9HW England. Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. 156 Reviews. Lyric Square King Street, London W6 0QL England. The Dartmouth Castle. 18 Reviews. 26 Glenthorne Road, London W6 0LS England. Be At One - Hammersmith.
