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Where's this? Pan around at will, but zooming in to read the road signs is
cheating. Clue: It's not Park Lane.

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&...30.64,,0,-0.27



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On 21 June, 06:40, "Basil Jet"
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Where's this? Pan around at will, but zooming in to read the road signs is
cheating. Clue: It's not Park Lane.

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&...8,-0.156416&sp...


It looks like that part of Chelsea just behind Peter Jones, near the
Spanish Embassy.
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Basil Jet wrote on 21 June 2009
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Where's this? Pan around at will, but zooming in to read the road signs is
cheating. Clue: It's not Park Lane.

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&...30.64,,0,-0.27


I think it's Hans Place, between Harrods and Sloane Street.

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Richard J. wrote on 21 June 2009 12:40:31 ...
Basil Jet wrote on 21 June 2009
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Where's this? Pan around at will, but zooming in to read the road signs is
cheating. Clue: It's not Park Lane.

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&...30.64,,0,-0.27


I think it's Hans Place, between Harrods and Sloane Street.


To be more precise, it's the east side of Hans Place, which is not
currently shown on Street View. The buildings that are shown in the
above link are the same as the left-hand ones in this view from the south:
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&...359.98734&z=17

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