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Broad Sanctuary

Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 0°07′42″W / 51.5°N 0.1283°W / 51.5; -0.1283
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Broad Sanctuary sign.

Broad Sanctuary is a street in Westminster, London, leading from Victoria Street to Parliament Square at Great George Street.

History

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The name refers to a Medieval open space which stood in front of Westminster Abbey.[1]

Notable sites

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Broad Sanctuary in July 1986

References

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  1. ^ "Broad Sanctuary Houses, Westminster, London". gilbertscott.org. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  2. ^ "Chapter House and Pyx Chamber". English Heritage. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  3. ^ "QEII Centre". visitlondon.com. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  4. ^ "Westminster Sanctuary". London Remembers. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  5. ^ "19,19A AND 20, BROAD SANCTUARY SW1, Non Civil Parish - 1219626 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  6. ^ "UN Green". www.unitednationsgreen.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  7. ^ "In pictures: 300 years of history at Westminster Hospital | Imperial News | Imperial College London". Imperial News. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2025-05-21.

51°30′00″N 0°07′42″W / 51.5°N 0.1283°W / 51.5; -0.1283