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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens · London

Hannibal House

In or near London.

Hannibal House — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.

Elephant and Castle - geograph.org.uk - 675369

Stacey Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Elephant & Castle · 0.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hannibal House is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Hannibal House was a 1960s office building positioned above the Elephant and Castle shopping centre in Southwark, south London.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

In 1968 it housed the Government offices of the Ministry of Public Building and Works, Post Office Directorate. This Directorate was responsible for the design and construction of new P.O. projects, including exchanges and P.O. buildings. This included The Post Office Research Establishment at Martlesham Heath in Suffolk. Home office work was also carried out such as building and modifications of prisons and large fire brigade projects. The Fire Brigade technical college at Moreton-in-Marsh in Gloucestershire was one of these. This Directorate, during Government reorganisation in the early 1970s, became part of The Directorate of the Environment (Public Service Agency) and moved to new…

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Coordinates
51.4944, -0.0997
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE1 6FX
Parliamentary constituency
Peckham
Established
1965
Nearest railway station
Elephant & Castle0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hannibal House?
Hannibal House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 6FX), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is Hannibal House?
Hannibal House — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hannibal House?
The nearest railway station is Elephant & Castle, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 6FX.
When was Hannibal House built?
Built or established in 1965.
How do I get to Hannibal House?
The nearest railway station is Elephant & Castle, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 6FX.