NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Constitution Hill, London

Constitution Hill is a road in the City of Westminster, London England. It links Hyde Park Corner, with The Mall, and runs just north of Buckingham Palace and its gardens. To the north of the road lies Green Park. It is closed to traffic on Sundays.

At the west end of the road is the Wellington Memorial, at the east end is the Queen Victoria Memorial.

There are other streets called "Constitution Hill", for example in Birmingham.

Categories: Stub | Streets of London

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Constitution Hill, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (286 words)
	Constitution Hill is a road in the City of Westminster in London.
	The term "Hill" is something of an anomaly; there is barely detectable slope but most observers would regard the road as flat.
	In 1850, the former Conservative Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel was thrown from his horse on Constitution Hill by the gate into Green Park; he suffered a fatal injury and died three days later.

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