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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · London

217 King's Road

In or near City of Westminster.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

217 King's Road — house in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, UK.

217 King's Road, historic houses in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
South Kensington · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit 217 King's Road, the nearest railway station is South Kensington, which is 0.8 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is SW3 5EH.

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About

217 King's Road is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4866°, -0.1706°.

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Summary from the official site

The Chelsea Farmers Market has been a staple in the community for over 25 years, offering a variety of seasonal produce, meats, and artisan products. Visitors can enjoy fresh local foods, handcrafted goods, and musical entertainment in a vibrant market atmosphere.

Read more on the official property page.

From the Wikipedia article

217 King's Road is a Grade II* listed house on King's Road, Chelsea, London, built in about 1750. From 1775 to 1777 it was the residence of James Hutton (3 September 1715 to 1795), founder of the Moravian Church of the British Province. (see: Peter Boehler, Benjamin Ingham, Nicolaus Zinzendorf)

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Coordinates
51.4866, -0.1706
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Postcode
SW3 5EH
Parliamentary constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Phone
734-593-6806
Nearest railway station
South Kensington0.8 km
Opening
Every Wednesday and Saturday, May through October annually; closed during winter months.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 217 King's Road?
217 King's Road is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW3 5EH), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
What is 217 King's Road?
217 King's Road — house in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, UK.
How do I get to 217 King's Road?
The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW3 5EH.
Is 217 King's Road a listed building?
217 King's Road is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is 217 King's Road free to visit?
Yes, 217 King's Road is free to enter.
How do I get to 217 King's Road?
The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW3 5EH.