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The old village of Brompton carried on straddling the secondary Brompton Lane, later Old Brompton Road, for the whole of its length. In modern terms Old Brompton centred on today's South Kensington tube station , Gloucester Road tube station and their contiguous streets, and continued all the way to West Brompton station , between Earl's Court ...
Old Brompton Road is a major street in the South Kensington district of The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. It starts from South Kensington Underground station and runs south-west, through a mainly residential area, until it reaches West Brompton and the area around Earl's Court tube station. It runs through the SW5 and SW7 ...
The area is home to many multimillion-pound flats and houses in smart garden squares and residential streets. The southern boundary of Earl's Court is Old Brompton Road, with the area to the west being West Brompton, and the area to the south east being the Beach area of Chelsea. The eastern boundary of Earl's Court is Collingham Gardens and ...
The Coleherne Arms 1866 public house was a gay pub in west London.Located at 261 Old Brompton Road, Earl's Court, it was a well-known music venue from the 1950s, and a popular landmark leather bar during the 1970s and 1980s.
The Drayton Arms is a Grade II listed public house at 153 Old Brompton Road, Earls Court, London. [ 1 ] It was built in the late 19th century, and the architect is not known.
Coleherne Court is a large apartment block on the Old Brompton Road in the Earl's Court district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Coleherne Court stands on the site of the former Coleherne House and Hereford House. It was built between 1901 and 1904. It was constructed in red brick and Portland stone. [1]
The northern boundary was the back of the houses on Redcliffe Lane. The north–south extent thus comprised numbers 2 to 58 Redcliffe Gardens, west side. [21] The estate bordered: to west: land of William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington (1777–1852), 39 acres (0.16 km 2) of which he sold before 1840 to form the Brompton Cemetery, opened in 1840.
189 Old Brompton Road South Kensington SW5 OBA 1909 () 674 : Sir Norman Lockyer (1836–1920) "Astronomer, Physicist and Founder of Nature lived here 1876–1920" 16 Penywern Road Earls Court SW5 9ST 2003 () 460 : David Low (1891–1963) "Cartoonist lived here at No. 33" Melbury Court, Kensington High Street Kensington W8 6NH 1991 () 383