Historic houses · London
The History of the Old Kent Road
In or near Shortlands.
The History of the Old Kent Road — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Woolwich Arsenal · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit The History of the Old Kent Road, the nearest railway station is Woolwich Arsenal, located 0.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SE18 6TX. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
The History of the Old Kent Road 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.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
History of the Old Kent Road is a mural by the Polish artist Adam Kossowski. It is on the exterior of the former North Peckham Civic Centre in London.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4833, 0.0655
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE18 6TX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Established
- 1964
- Nearest railway station
- Woolwich Arsenal — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q16937036 (CC0)
- wikipedia: History of the Old Kent Road (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The History of the Old Kent Road?
- The History of the Old Kent Road is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE18 6TX), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is The History of the Old Kent Road?
- The History of the Old Kent Road — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The History of the Old Kent Road?
- The nearest railway station is Woolwich Arsenal, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE18 6TX.
- When was The History of the Old Kent Road built?
- Built or established in 1964.
- Is The History of the Old Kent Road a listed building?
- The History of the Old Kent Road is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to The History of the Old Kent Road?
- The nearest railway station is Woolwich Arsenal, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE18 6TX.