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Horse Guards (building)

The eastern extrance of HM Treasury at the end of Horse Guards.
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The eastern extrance of HM Treasury at the end of Horse Guards.

Horse Guards' is a large building on Whitehall, at the eastern end of Horse Guards Parade. It was once the headquarters of the whole British Army and is now the headquarters of its London District. Horse Guards is always guarded by troopers of the Household Cavalry, both mounted and on foot.

Last updated: 05-25-2005 03:32:15
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