Memorials & monuments · London
Christopher Whall
In or near Tyburn.
Christopher Whall — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Katharine Oakeshott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ravenscourt Park · 0.1 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Christopher Whall is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Kelmscott House is the former home of William Morris, where he lived and worked. Visitors can explore the museum, which features original designs and personal artifacts, as well as the historic Coach House.
From the Wikipedia article
Christopher Whitworth Whall (1849 – 23 December 1924) was a British stained-glass artist who worked from the 1880s and on into the 20th century. He is recognised as a leader in the Arts and Crafts movement and a key figure in the modern history of stained glass.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
In 1907, Whall decided to establish his own studio-workshop and took over the building at 1 Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith. The site, was formerly used by his friend Charles Spooner, the architect, as a furniture making workshop. Whall hired Spooner to convert the upper floor and attic into a large studio with several large windows for cartooning and glass-painting, and the ground floor into a glazing workshop and kiln room. The building was used by Whall and his apprentices during 1907–1908, but the conversion was not fully completed until 1909. Whall's studio included innovative labor-saving devices, including "an improved tray for loading painted glass into the kiln and an easily movable…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4947, -0.2368
- District
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Parish
- Hammersmith and Fulham, unparished area
- Postcode
- W6 0UQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Phone
- 0208 741 3735
- Nearest railway station
- Ravenscourt Park — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Thursday – Sunday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Official site
- williammorrissociety.org
Sources
- osm: node/7995288620 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Christopher Whall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Christopher Whall?
- Christopher Whall is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W6 0UQ), in the parish of Hammersmith and Fulham, unparished area.
- What is Christopher Whall?
- Christopher Whall — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Christopher Whall?
- The nearest railway station is Ravenscourt Park, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode W6 0UQ.
- Is Christopher Whall free to visit?
- Yes, Christopher Whall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Christopher Whall?
- The nearest railway station is Ravenscourt Park, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W6 0UQ.