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Kensington Church Street is a shopping street in Kensington, London, England, designated the A4204, and traditionally known for its art and antiques shops. Buildings at the southern end date back to the early 1700s. [1] It is named after Kensington's original church of St Mary Abbots. The south part was formerly called Church Lane, and the ...
The church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Simon Stock is a Roman Catholic church at 41 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8, served by Discalced Carmelites. It is a Grade II listed building, built in 1954 to 1959, and designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott .
The old barracks were demolished the following year and new barracks were built in Kensington Church Street. [3] The new site had cavalry barracks on the west side of the site and infantry barracks on the east side. [4] The new barracks were demolished in 1972 and the site was redeveloped in the late 1980s as Lancer Square. [5]
Old St Mary Abbots Church, in 1869, shortly before its demolition. In 1370 the Norman church was rebuilt. [2] When William III relocated the Royal Court to Kensington Palace in 1689 the area became fashionable rendering the medieval church too small, thus it was demolished at the end of the 17th century and replaced by a Late Renaissance-style ...
128 Kensington Church Street Kensington W8 4BH 1963 () 631 : Wells Coates (1895–1958) "Architect and Designer lived here 1936–1956" 18 Yeoman's Row Kensington SW3 2AH 2014 () 39866 : Sir Henry Cole (1808–1882) "Campaigner and Educator First Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum lived here" 33 Thurloe Square South Kensington SW7 2SD
Kensington Gravel Pits by John Linnell, 1812. Kensington Gravel Pits was an old village located at the junction of what are now known as Bayswater Road and Kensington Church Street. This area is now known as Notting Hill Gate. The village was named after gravel quarries located between the village and the town of Kensington. [1]
The 4.4-acre (1.8 ha) freehold estate includes about two-thirds of Notting Hill Gate and part of Kensington Church Street. Land Securities, which has owned it since the '50s, in partnership with Delancey Estates since 2004, decided to sell after plans to brighten up the area foundered in 2005 in the face of local and council opposition. [4]
4 Bedford Gardens. Bedford Gardens is a street in Kensington, London. It runs west–east from Campden Hill Road to Kensington Church Street. The street was originally called Bedford Place. In 1824, William Hall the elder and William Hall the younger planned to build more or less identical late Georgian terraces on both sides of the street.