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Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Walk

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The Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Walk

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Site: Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Walk (1 memorial)

SW1, St James's Park

The top picture is a scan from a leaflet about this walk, available from: http://www.royalparks.gov.uk/ It shows that the walk actually extends across St James's Park, Green Park, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. It is 7 miles long and is marked by 90 plaques.

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Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Walk

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Diana Princess of Wales

Born Lady Diana Frances Spencer in Norfolk. Married the Prince of Wales at St...

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