Scotland Yard blue plaque


Connection to This Location
# Scotland Yard's First Home Standing before this unassuming Victorian building on Whitehall Place, you're gazing at the birthplace of modern British policing—the very address where, in 1829, Sir Robert Peel's Metropolitan Police force first hung its shawl and established headquarters in the crampe...
Location
Ministry of Agriculture Building, Whitehall Place, Westminster, SW1
Inscription
Site of Scotland Yard first Headquarters of the Metropolitan Police 1829-1890