Introduction
Pimlico Gardens is situated by the River Thames at the southern end of St George's Square.
Pimlico Gardens is a small riverside park which is laid out with trees and grass, and has seating and a drinking fountain. John Gibson's marble statue of 1836 of William Huskisson MP, the first railway fatality, was erected here in 1915. Also in the garden is 'The Helmsman', a bronze statue by Andre Wallace of 1996.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
The gardens are open from 8am - dusk.
Directions
Tube: Pimlico (Victoria)
Owners
Westminster City Council
Other Websites
- History
Period
- 20th Century (1901 to 2000)
- Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Designations
Conservation Area
- Reference: Pimlico
Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
0.6
Open to the public
Yes
- References
Contributors
London Parks and Gardens Trust