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South Kensington is a district just west of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton . [ 1 ] Its name was supplanted with the advent of the railways in the late 19th century and the opening (and shutting) and naming of local tube stations. [ 2 ]
Queen's Gate is a street in South Kensington, London, England. It runs south from Kensington Gardens' Queen's Gate (the edge of which gardens are here followed by Kensington Road) to Old Brompton Road, intersecting Cromwell Road. The street is mostly in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, but part of the east side is in the City of ...
Roland Gardens on an 1890s Ordnance Survey map, not long after it was built. (Running south from Old Brompton Road at the top) Roland Gardens is a street in South Kensington, London SW7. It runs north to south from Old Brompton Road to Drayton Gardens at its southern end, where it becomes Evelyn Gardens.
the central part: subsumed under South Kensington; the southern part: subsumed under Gloucester Road whose tube stop dropped "Brompton" from its title, and is either obfuscated as South Kensington or as Chelsea, depending on usage in Anglican parish boundaries or postal convenience-drawn limits. Brompton Cemetery North Gate on Old Brompton Road ...
The street runs roughly south-west to north-east, off Brompton Road. Egerton Crescent, runs roughly off it, and Egerton Terrace crosses it. Historially for more than 800 years the area formed part of Brompton, parochially in the Church of England this is recognised by the name of its parish Holy Trinity Brompton.
Christine Granville blue plaque at no 1 Learie Constantine blue plaque, 101 Lexham Gardens, Kensington, London, his home from 1949 to 1954 Lexham Gardens is a street in South Kensington , London. Although somewhat irregular in shape, the largest part of the street runs west to east from Earls Court Road to Cromwell Road .
Thurloe Square is a traditional garden square in South Kensington, London, England. There are private communal gardens in the centre of the square for use by the local residents. The Victoria and Albert Museum is close by to the north across Thurloe Place and Cromwell Gardens. The nearest tube station is South Kensington to the west along ...
Cornwall Gardens. Cornwall Gardens is a long narrow garden square in South Kensington, London, England.. The street runs east–west off Gloucester Road and crosses Launceston Place.