Memorials & monuments · London
R. E. B. Crompton
In or near Tyburn.
R. E. B. Crompton — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the R. E. B. Crompton memorial, you can take the train to High Street Kensington station, which is 0.3 km away. Entry is free.
About
R. E. B. Crompton 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
Thackeray Gallery showcases a variety of contemporary art from both established and emerging British artists. The gallery hosts multiple exhibitions throughout the year, featuring works that capture the beauty of landscapes and the vibrancy of modern life.
From the Wikipedia article
Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, CB, FRS (31 May 1845 – 15 February 1940) was an English electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor. He was a pioneer of electric lighting and public electricity supply systems. The company he formed, Crompton & Co., was one of the world's first large-scale manufacturers of electrical equipment. He was also an early campaigner for an international standard for electrical systems. He was involved with both the practical and academic sides of his discipline, being a founder member of the International Electrotechnical Commission and twice president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and a founder member of the Royal Automobile Club.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5019, -0.1887
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- W8 5DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.thackeraygallery.com
Sources
- osm: node/8010604855 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: R. E. B. Crompton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is R. E. B. Crompton?
- R. E. B. Crompton is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W8 5DD), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is R. E. B. Crompton?
- R. E. B. Crompton — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to R. E. B. Crompton?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode W8 5DD.
- Is R. E. B. Crompton free to visit?
- Yes, R. E. B. Crompton is free to enter.
- How do I get to R. E. B. Crompton?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W8 5DD.