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Our office at No. 1 London Bridge is located at the south end of London Bridge, on the south bank of the River Thames close to the Shard tower, HMS Belfast and Borough Market.

 

Keltie occupies the sixth floor of the East Tower of No. 1 London Bridge. The ground floor security desk at No. 1 London Bridge can be accessed by steps from the south end of London Bridge and is open during normal business hours from Monday to Friday.

 

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