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About City of London

The City of London, the historic square mile, sits where Roman Londinium once stood on the Thames's north bank. Driving in means paying the congestion charge weekdays, with main access via the A4 Embankment, A40 through Holborn, or A1 from the north. The area has excellent EV infrastructure with over 11,700 fast chargers nearby, though parking remains scarce and costly. At just 1.12 square miles, it's England's smallest ceremonial county by area.

Where is City of London on the map?

City of London is in England, at 51.513, -0.092 - about 2 km east of Holborn and Covent Garden.

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EV Chargers in City of London

7684 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in City of London

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of City of London. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: City of London9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to City of London?

The closest airport to City of London is London Heathrow Airport, 31 km (about 47 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport.

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