Historic houses · London
1a Palace Gate
In or near Tyburn.
1a Palace Gate — house in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit 1a Palace Gate in Kensington and Chelsea, the nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode is W8 5AR. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
1a Palace Gate is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Designed by Charles John Harold Cooper. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK". Coordinates: 51.5013°, -0.1844°.
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Summary from the official site
1a Palace Gate is an art venue that hosts exhibitions featuring various artists. One of the recent exhibitions showcased the work of Parm Rai, focusing on painting with natural elements like slate, chalk, and charcoal.
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From the Wikipedia article
1a Palace Gate is a Grade II* listed house on Palace Gate, Kensington in London, England. Construction of the house began in 1896 and was completed in 1898 by the architect C. J. Harold Cooper for William Alfred Johnstone.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5013, -0.1844
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- W8 5AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington — 0.5 km
- Official site
- josephineclavelproject.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q15978839 (CC0)
- wikipedia: 1a Palace Gate (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: 1a Palace Gate 03.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 1a Palace Gate?
- 1a Palace Gate is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W8 5AR), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is 1a Palace Gate?
- 1a Palace Gate — house in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK.
- How do I get to 1a Palace Gate?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode W8 5AR.
- Is 1a Palace Gate a listed building?
- 1a Palace Gate is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to 1a Palace Gate?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W8 5AR.