Saturday, 2 September 2006

Horse Guards

Horse Guards are elegant buildings designed by William Kent and completed in 1755 to house the old palace guards.

The guards are changed every hour on the striking of the clock.


Horse Guards is also the setting for the Trooping of the Colour by the Queen’s personal troops on her Majesty’s official birthday (6 June).

Address: Whitehall, SW1

Directions: Charing Cross or Westminster tubes

Website: http://www.number-10.gov.uk

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