South Kensington

South Kensington
South Kensington
Location within Greater London
OS grid reference[TQ265785 TQ265785]
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtSW7
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
  • Kensington
  • Cities of London and Westminster
London Assembly
  • West Central
  • West Central

South Kensington is a district just west of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.[1][2] The area has many museums and cultural landmarks. It is nearby Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Kensington.

References

  1. ↑ Tames, Richard (2000). Earl's Court and Brompton Past. London: Historical Publications. ISBN 0-948667-63-X.
  2. ↑ Edward Walford, 'The western suburbs: Knightsbridge', in Old and New London: Volume 5 (London, 1878), pp. 15–28. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/old-new-london/vol5/pp15-28 [accessed 24 January 2020].
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