Gardens · London
Kensington Leisure Centre
In or near Tyburn.
Kensington Leisure Centre — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
David Hawgood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Latimer Road · 0.3 km
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Kensington Leisure Centre is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kensington Leisure Centre is a leisure centre located in the North Kensington area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in London, England. It occupies land formerly considered to be part of the Lancaster West Estate, and was built with the Kensington Aldridge Academy. Both were officially opened by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in January 2015.
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Background
History
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea had a shortage of school places and it was tentatively suggested during the "Towards Preferred Options Core Strategy and the North Kensington Plan" consultations in July 2008, that the "Kensington Sports Centre Key Site" was a possible site. The Kensington Sports Centre already existed but was in need of refurbishment, and it was thought that the two could share the same site. On 17 November 2008 the ‘Family and Children's Services Oversight and Scrutiny Committee Working Group On Secondary Provision In North Kensington’ recommended the Lancaster West site for a proposed new academy. Consultants,'Urban Initiatives'were appointed in January 2009 to…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5135, -0.2139
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- W11 4AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Established
- 2016
- Nearest railway station
- Latimer Road — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.better.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q38250958 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kensington Leisure Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kensington Leisure Centre?
- Kensington Leisure Centre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W11 4AB), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is Kensington Leisure Centre?
- Kensington Leisure Centre — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kensington Leisure Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Latimer Road, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode W11 4AB.
- When was Kensington Leisure Centre built?
- Built or established in 2016.
- Who owns Kensington Leisure Centre?
- Kensington Leisure Centre is owned by Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council.
- How do I get to Kensington Leisure Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Latimer Road, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W11 4AB.