Kensington and Chelsea, England
Historic Sites & Landmarks in Kensington and Chelsea, England
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British Museum
London, England
1854
One of the largest and best museums in the world, the British Museum displays a wide variety of important artifacts, among them the famous Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles.
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Natural History Museum
London, England
1873-81
Housed in a cathedral-like Gothic Revival building, the Natural History Museum in London is one of the finest of its kind in the world.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
London, England
Museum of art and antiquities founded by Queen Victoria and built between 1860 and 1909.
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Kensington Palace
London, England
1605
Best known as the birthplace and home of Queen Victoria, this stately palace with extensive gardens has hosted many British monarchs since William and Mary bought it in 1689.
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Science Museum
London, England
1857
Originally founded in 1857 by Prince Albert, the Science Museum displays a wide variety of artifacts illustrating the history of science, plus interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater.
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Monument to Adelina Lane, Kensal Green Cemetery
London, England
Portland stone chest tomb, 1834, by J Browne of London.
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5, Mulberry Walk SW3
London, England
Block of flats. c1913. By Clifton R Davy for Baron Arild Rosenkrantz, a Danish stained glass designer.
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No. 3 Kensington Court Gardens
London, England
1889
Part of a complex of Victorian mansions built in 1889, this was the home of poet T. S. Eliot from 1957 until his death in 1965.
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34 De Vere Gardens
London, England
The home of novelist Henry James from 1886 to 1902.
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Prince of Teck Public House
London, England
Public house. 1868 by Huggett and Hussey for the Child family, embellished with balustrading, stone wyverns and busts in 1879-80 by George Edwards and with bar front and interior of cl901.
