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Historic houses · London

Statue of John Henry Newman

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♿ Wheelchair: limited

Statue of John Henry Newman — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on the wall of Thurloe Place - geograph.org.uk - 3358617

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
South Kensington · 0.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

The Statue of John Henry Newman is located in Kensington and Chelsea, with the nearest railway station being South Kensington, just 0.3 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is SW7 2RR. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

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About

Statue of John Henry Newman is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

The statue of John Henry Newman is an outdoor sculpture of the English cardinal, oratorian, and theologian of the same name by Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud, installed outside Brompton Oratory in London, United Kingdom.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Summary from the official site

The Statue of John Henry Newman is a notable landmark that commemorates the influential figure in the history of education and religion. Visitors can appreciate the artistry of the statue and learn about Newman's contributions to society.

Read more on the official property page.

From the Wikipedia article

The statue of John Henry Newman is an outdoor sculpture of the English cardinal, oratorian, and theologian of the same name by Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud, installed outside Brompton Oratory in London, United Kingdom.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.4965, -0.1702
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Postcode
SW7 2RR
Parliamentary constituency
Kensington and Bayswater
Phone
+44(0)20 7307 5355
Established
1895
Nearest railway station
South Kensington0.3 km
Official site
www.riba.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Statue of John Henry Newman?
Statue of John Henry Newman is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW7 2RR), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
What is Statue of John Henry Newman?
Statue of John Henry Newman — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Statue of John Henry Newman?
The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW7 2RR.
When was Statue of John Henry Newman built?
Built or established in 1895.
Who owns Statue of John Henry Newman?
Statue of John Henry Newman is owned by | accession =.
Is Statue of John Henry Newman a listed building?
Statue of John Henry Newman is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
How do I get to Statue of John Henry Newman?
The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW7 2RR.