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Pimlico is a small location within main London in the City of Westminster. Like Belgravia, beside which it was built as a southern extension, Pimlico is recognized for its garden squares and Rule architecture.

The location is divided from Belgravia to the north by Victoria Train Station, and also bounded by the River Thames to the south, Vauxhall Bridge Roadway to the east as well as the previous Grosvenor Canal to the west.

At Pimlico's heart is a grid of residential roads set by the coordinator Thomas Cubitt beginning in 1825, and also currently shielded as the Pimlico Sanctuary. Pimlico is also house to the pre-World War II Dolphin Square growth as well as the introducing Churchill Gardens and Lillington and also Longmoore Gardens estates, currently marked conservation areas in their very own right. The location has more than 350 Grade II noted structures and also a number of Grade II noted churches.

Remarkable locals have consisted of political leader Winston Churchill, designer Laura Ashley, theorist Swami Vivekananda, star Laurence Olivier, illustrator and author Aubrey Beardsley, first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta the developer of lawn tennis, Significant Walter Wingfield and also World Record holding Pilot Sheila Scott.