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Paddington is an area in the City of Westminster, in central London, England. A medieval parish then a metropolitan borough, it was integrated with Westminster and Greater London in 1965. Paddington station, designed by the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel opened in 1847.
This is a list of cities in the United Kingdom that are officially designated such as of 12 November 2022. It lists those places that have been granted city status by letters patent or royal charter.
ImageDe Facto [b](city)De Facto [b](region, Country)De Facto [b](year Granted Or Confirmed)St Davids ( Welsh: Tyddewi )1994St Asaph ( Welsh: Llanelwy )2012St Asaph community 37South West, EnglandWells parish 1Bangor community 1This is an alphabetically ordered list of cities and towns in the United Kingdom, arranged by constituent unit (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales) and by administrative unit (unitary authority, county, and district).
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Find your way around Paddington with our handy illustrated guide. Explore the towpaths around Paddington Basin and the Grand Union Canal, and discover beautiful boats, bridges, bears and buildings. Enjoy the many canalside and floating restaurants and visit Paddington’s top photo spots.
Paddington, area in the borough of Westminster, London. Formerly (until 1965) a metropolitan borough, it is located west of St. Marylebone and north of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Its southern section includes the neighbourhood of Bayswater, and in its northern portion is Maida Vale.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 22, 2018 · Not many areas of London can boast about having a big-screen film namesake, but thanks to an adventurous Peruvian bear, Paddington can claim global notoriety. The district is located in central London, north of the River Thames and nestled between two popular parks.
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Jul 3, 2021 · Things to Do in Paddington London. 1. Go and Find Paddington Bear. Of course, you can’t go to Paddington and really feel like you’ve done it properly without seeing Paddington Bear. Inside the impressive Paddington station, over on Platform 1 is a bronze sculpture of Paddington Bear.
