View From A40/Westway, Westminster, London. Open Daily. Free Entry.
Details
Accessibility:
The area is definitely non-pedestrianised and is best travelled on with a vehicle.
Brief Description:
The A40 is one of the main roads through Greater London into Central London; Westway is a 3.5-mile stretch of elevated dual carriageway running from Paddington to North Kensington.
The buildings pictured along this route include London Metropole Hilton, Merchant Square (Paddington), the Nissan Design Europe building and other buildings which host several multinational corporations such as Microsoft and Kaspersky Labs and other companies including Campbell Architects Westminster and Heist Bank.
Further Information:
Address:
A40/Westway, Westminster, London
Telephone:
City of Westminster Council: 020 7641 6000
Email:
None available.
Website:
City of Westminster Council: https://www.westminster.gov.uk/
Opening Hours:
Open daily.
Directions:
The A40 runs from the end of the M4 to the west of London, right through to the City of London. This particular stretch of the A40 is called Westway and is located in the City of Westminster.
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Transport:
The A40/Westway is a busy dual carriageway and is usually travelled by car or taxi. This particular stretch of the A40 is outside of the London Congestion Charging Zone, but please be aware that the closer you travel into Central London the charge may come into play.
Amenities:
There are no amenities or stopping points on the road itself, but you can take any of the slip roads off the dual carriageway and find places to purchase food and drink.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
NB London ULTRA-LOW EMISSION ZONE
This started on 8 April 2019 in the Central London Congestion Charge Zone, and will extend to the whole of the London area within the
M25 Motorway from 25 October 2021.
For more details please see:
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle-35896
Vehicles registered with a 'disabled' or 'disabled passenger vehicles' tax class will benefit from a grace period after the ULEZ starts until 26 October 2025 as long as their vehicle doesn't change tax class, and this also applies to a 'disabled' vehicle registered outside the UK.