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---- A pleasant square at the eastern edge of [[Locale Chelsea|Chelsea]]. It is the junction of the [[King's Road]], [[Sloane Street]], Lower Sloane Street and Eaton Gate. It is named for [[Sir Hans Sloane]], whose collection gave rise to [[the British Museum]]. Sloane Square is the natural home of the infamous [http://www.sloaneys.co.uk/ Sloane Ranger]. A large [http://www.johnlewis.com John Lewis]-owned department store, [[Peter Jones]], stands on one corner of Sloane Square. There are a large number of shops here and on the King's Road, most of which are quite expensive. [[Sloane Square Station]] is on the [[Circle Line|Circle]] and [[District Line|District]] lines about 15 minutes from the [[West End]]. The square is served by a number of bus routes (see the PDF [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/buses/spiders/pdf/sloane_square.pdf Spider Map]), including the [[Bus Route 19|19]] to [[Piccadilly Circus]] and [[Tottenham Court Road]], and the [[Bus Route 11|11]] to [[Locale Victoria|Victoria]], [[Trafalgar Square]] and the [[Locale City of London|City]]. address='' category='Locales' edit_type='Minor tidying' fax='' formatted_website_text='' host='193.82.57.42' hours_text='' latitude='51.492252' longitude='-0.156022' map_link=' http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?X=528000&Y=178750&scale=5000&coordsys=gb' opening_hours_text='' os_x='528000' os_y='178700' phone='' postcode='' website='' |
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