Gardens · London
Thomas Carlyle
In or near City of Westminster.
Thomas Carlyle — Public artwork (statue) by Joseph Edgar Boehm.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- South Kensington · 1.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Thomas Carlyle is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1882. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue) by Joseph Edgar Boehm.". Coordinates: 51.4832°, -0.1692°.
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From the Wikipedia article
A statue of Thomas Carlyle by Joseph Edgar Boehm stands in Chelsea Embankment Gardens in London. Erected in 1881 and unveiled in 1882, it stands close to 24 Cheyne Row where Carlyle lived for the last 47 years of his life. The statue became a Grade II listed building on 15 April 1969.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4832, -0.1692
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW3 5LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham
- Established
- 1882
- Nearest railway station
- South Kensington — 1.2 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n7988864071 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Statue of Thomas Carlyle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Statue of Thomas Carlyle, Chelsea (02).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thomas Carlyle?
- Thomas Carlyle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW3 5LP), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is Thomas Carlyle?
- Thomas Carlyle — Public artwork (statue) by Joseph Edgar Boehm.
- How do I get to Thomas Carlyle?
- The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW3 5LP.
- When was Thomas Carlyle built?
- Built or established in 1882.
- How do I get to Thomas Carlyle?
- The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW3 5LP.