The Strand Leisure Park has an open-air swimming pool on the banks of the River Medway as well as other leisure attractions including tennis courts and a narrow-gauge railway.

The final route ( in heavy rain ) took the following course: Hammersmith, Kensington ( blocked ), Kensington Gore ( blocked ), Hyde Park, Park Lane ( blocked ), return to Hyde Park where soldiers forced the gates open, Cumberland Gate ( blocked ), Edgware Road, Tottenham Court Road, Drury Lane, the Strand, and from there was forced into the city centre.

The present-day City of Westminster as an administrative entity with its present boundaries dates from 1965, when the City of Westminster was created from the former area of three metropolitan boroughs: St Marylebone, Paddington, and the smaller Metropolitan Borough of Westminster, which included Soho, Mayfair, St. James's, The Strand, Westminster, Pimlico, Belgravia, and Hyde Park.

Other minor communities and geographic features are: Dufree Hill, East Neck, Fog Plain, Gilead, Goshen, Great Neck, Harrisons, Lake's Pond, Logger Hill, Mago Point, Magonk, Mullen Hill, Oswegatchie, Pepperbox Road, Pleasure Beach, Ridgewood Park, Riverside Beach, Spithead, Strand, West Neck.

The song " My Old School " is a well-known example, referring to Annandale ( Annandale-on-Hudson, New York is the location of Bard College, which both attended and where they met ), and the Two Against Nature album ( 2000 ) contains numerous references to the duo's original home region, the New York metro area, including the district of Gramercy Park, The Strand Bookstore and well-known upmarket food business Dean & DeLuca.

The station was to be the southern terminus of an underground railway line planned to run from Wood Green station ( now Alexandra Palace ) via Finsbury Park and King's Cross and was originally to be located at the corner of Stanhope Street and Holles Street, north of the Strand.

During the first year of operation, a train for theatregoers operated late on Monday to Saturday evenings from Strand through Holborn and northbound to Finsbury Park ; this was discontinued in October 1908.

It included Soho, Mayfair, St. James's, The Strand, Westminster, Pimlico, Belgravia, and Hyde Park.

Sydney Parade Avenue () Sandymount, Dublin 4, Ireland runs from the land formerly known as Ailesbury Park opposite the Merrion Centre at the Merrion Road end, to the sea of Dublin Bay at the Strand Road.

Strand Hotels also operated the Cumberland Hotel ( Marble Arch, London ), Kingsley Hotel, Park Court Hotel, Windsor Hotel, White's Hotel and the Strand Palace Hotel after the inception of Strand Hotels Limited.

Barrow were founded on 16 July 1901 at the old Drill Hall ( later the Palais ) in The Strand and played at initially at The Strawberry Ground, before moving to Ainslie Street and then on to Little Park, Roose.

On his return to London, at the end of 1826, he entered the office of John Nash, and, as his principal assistant, directed the West Strand, King William Street, and other important improvements., completing the Park Villages, East and West, in Regent's Park after Nash's death.

Under plans approved in 1897, the station was to be served by the Great Northern and Strand Railway ( GN & SR ), a tube railway supported by the GNR which would have run underground beneath the GNR's tracks from Alexandra Palace to Finsbury Park and then into central London.

Silver Strand Falls drops 574 feet ( 175m ) along Meadow Brook, at the western end of Yosemite Valley, within Yosemite National Park.

The enormous chessboard at Saengerfest Park along the Strand

** One starts from near Ravenscourt Park, passes under Hammersmith and Kensington, Piccadilly, the Strand, Aldwych, the City and Aldgate to Abbey Mills.

Nearly 34, 000 people paid to see it at the Berlin Exhibition Park in summer 1892 also Strand, London and at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.

The main commercial areas are Fairview, a busy road alongside Fairview Park, and Fairview Strand, a narrower commercial and residential strip running from Edge's Corner around to Luke Kelly Bridge.

A reinstated Chavasse Park, rising in terraces from Strand Street to pavilions on a terrace high above South John Street-this is where the Odeon is located along with Wagamama, Pizza Hut, Yo Sushi !, Café Rouge and other eateries.

* The Strand, recreation area in Gillingham, Kent

Close by was the road along the shore line, linking The Strand, and the tiny village of Gillingham Green.

The River Medway estuary at The Strand, Gillingham.

The Strand was once owned by the Davenport family in 1635, the Davenport family included a Mayor of Gillingham, pie makers and key holders of Gillingham.

He also has a South African spider named after him, Araneus drygalskii ( Strand, 1909 ), based on material collected on the Gauss expedition.

The voluntary life-saving club is based at Trebarwith Strand and also has members from Boscastle, Camelford, etc.

* The Strand ( Ballycastle Beach ), which has a European Blue Flag.

The Strand Theater is a performing arts center on Main Street that has been restored, and hosts concerts and films for the borough and surrounding area.

Tärnaby, a small village in the municipality, has fostered the internationally famous alpine skiers Ingemar Stenmark, Stig Strand and Anja Pärson.

The town was once primarily a fishing village, but has grown substantially in modern time, along with the rest of the Grand Strand into a popular tourist and retirement location.

Møn also has a number of popular beach resorts, particularly in East Møn with Ulvshale to the north and Råbylille Strand, Klintholm Havn and Hårbølle on the south side of the island.

The southern section of the abandoned subway between the Embankment and the Strand Underpass has been converted into a branch of the Buddha Bar chain of bar / restaurants.

Strand also has many sport facilities: There are a lot of football pitches spread around the municipality, as well as local fitness centres.

The Strand advertises that it has " 18 Miles of Books ", and is well-known among New Yorkers for its collection of publishers ' overstock, used, rare, and out-of-print books, as well as the chaos on and around its shelves.

The Strand occupies 55, 000 square feet of space while Powell's flagship Burnside location has over 68, 000.

The city has many restaurants, concentrated on Palmer Street in South Townsville, Flinders Street and to a lesser extend along the Strand.

The town centre has the largest concentration of stores with the Cameron Street Mall and the Strand Arcade offering smaller stores as well as the nearby Tarewa Centre and Okara Shopping Centre providing big-box format stores.

Yachts may currently moor either at Rye Harbour or at the Strand Quay at the edge of the town There have been numerous plans proposed for a modern yacht marina to be built at Rye, but each has foundered on economic or planning grounds.

The hotel has two well-known restaurants: the Grill Room ( usually known as the Savoy Grill ), on the north side of the building, with its entrance off the Strand, and the Savoy Restaurant ( sometimes known as the River Restaurant ), on the south side, overlooking the River Thames.

Since 1882 the High Court has sat in the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand, London.

The town is well known for its three sandy beaches, the West Strand, East Strand and White Rocks, as well as the Royal Portrush Golf Club, the only golf club outside of mainland Great Britain which has hosted the Open Championship.

Portstewart Strand has been the most popular attraction of Portstewart to holiday-makers for generations.

The cliff path has panoramic views across the Strand and Downhill with Donegal in the background.

A tourism boom has left a legacy of buildings dating from the 1860s such as the terraced housing on Strand Street.

Temple Bar refers to two places in London, the original barrier that in recent centuries has just been a gateway that marked the point where Fleet Street, City of London becomes the Strand, Westminster, and the actual gateway designed by Christopher Wren relocated to Paternoster Square, St Paul's Cathedral.

The Strand, London | Strand block of Somerset House, designed by William Chambers ( architect ) | William Chambers from 1775 – 1780, has housed the Courtauld Institute since 1989.