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Business Improvement District (BID) ccovering the Marble Arch and Edgware Road area. We work with corporate partners, community organisations, the City of Westminster and Transport for London to provide targeted business services, improved public realm, an enhanced trading environment, stewardship and considered placemaking to bolster the area for those who live, work or visit here.

Marble Arch London BID

Discover Marble Arch with John Nash with free character-led walks around Marble Arch.

Marble Arch

Marble Arch London BID is launching a series of free character-led walks around Marble Arch. Steeped in history, the district is home to one of London’s most famous monuments, and is often associated with free speech and protest, as well as playing host to many Royal processions.As English Heritage commence a painstaking restoration of the Marble Arch, what better time to learn all about the monument’s history from its very own architect, from its design and original location at the entrance to Buckingham Palace to how it got to be in its current location next to Hyde Park.On these character-led walks you’ll also discover grisly tales of execution from the Tyburn tree, and hear the colourful history of Speakers’ Corner.The series, from 18 July to 19 August, are part of Westminster’s Council’s Inside Out programme which showcases free live performances, outdoor exhibitions, sculpture trails, walking tours, installations and pop-up activities to Central London.Walks commence at the Marble Arch monument, and last one hour.Please note the walking tour on Wednesday 9 August at 12.30pm will be signed, with a BSL interpreter.

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