Historic houses · London
Herbert House
In or near City of Westminster.
Herbert House — house in Kennington, London.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Vauxhall · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Herbert House is located in Lambeth, London, with the postcode SE11 5QY. The nearest railway station is Vauxhall, which is 0.3 km away. Entry is paid, and wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Herbert House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Designed by John Loughborough Pearson. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Kennington, London". Coordinates: 51.4866°, -0.1189°.
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Summary from the official site
Herbert House, also known as Cabinet, is an art space located in Vauxhall, London. It hosts various exhibitions and features works by contemporary artists, providing a platform for innovative artistic expressions.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
Herbert House is a Grade II* listed is a former orphanage (now apartments) at 312 Kennington Lane, Kennington, Kennington, London SE11. It was built in 1860–62 by J. L. Pearson as St Peter's Orphanage and Training College for "the daughters of clergy and professionals".
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- Coordinates
- 51.4866, -0.1189
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE11 5QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Nearest railway station
- Vauxhall — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17552970 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Herbert House, Kennington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Herbert House (8669108342).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Herbert House?
- Herbert House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE11 5QY), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is Herbert House?
- Herbert House — house in Kennington, London.
- How do I get to Herbert House?
- The nearest railway station is Vauxhall, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE11 5QY.
- Is Herbert House a listed building?
- Herbert House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Herbert House?
- The nearest railway station is Vauxhall, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE11 5QY.