Last Alteration: Tuesday 13 November 2007
Admiralty Arch
Admiralty Arch
The Mall, London
Admiralty Arch is an office building that fronts the Mall at Trafalgar Square; it was commissioned by Edward VII in honour of his mother, Victoria, and was completed in 1911, and takes its name from the adjoining Old Admiralty Building.
How to get here:
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Bus: Charing Cross Bus Map - The Arch is marked on the map just to the south-west of Trafalgar Square. +
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Underground (Northern/Bakerloo): Charing Cross - Exit the station onto the southwest side of Trafalgar Square, and the Arch is just along the Mall. +
Access: publicStatus: unconfirmedAdmiralty Arch
Photograph taken: 23rd May 2007 by Chuck Foster
The Web of Fear (3)
Filmed: 15 Jan 1968
Slide shown during Captain Knight's briefing.
Additional Notes:
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Episode 3 of The Web of Fear doesn't exist, neither do any stills relating to the exact shot of the arch.
Where to walk to next?
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Trafalgar Square (The Dalek Invasion of Earth, The Chase, The Web of Fear, The Seeds of Death, Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Rose, The Christmas Invasion). Head northeast from the Arch to Trafalgar Square.
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The Mall (Fear Her). Head southwest along the Mall towards the Palace.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Whitehall / Parliament Street (The Dalek Invasion of Earth, The Seeds of Death, Invasion of the Dinosaurs, World War Three): 0.20 miles.
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Downing Street (The Web of Fear): 0.24 miles.
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Haymarket (Invasion of the Dinosaurs): 0.26 miles.
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Royal Air Force Memorial (Rose): 0.31 miles.
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John Adam Street (Aliens of London, World War Three): 0.32 miles.
Related Stories
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The Web of Fear [15 Jan 1968]: Still used by Captain Knight during his Yeti briefing
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