West Kensington tube station
West Kensington is a London Underground District line station in West Kensington. It is located on North End Road close to its junction with West Cromwell Road/Talgarth Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Metro station
- Description: London Underground station
- Also known as: “West Kensington station”, “West Kensington Underground station”, and “West Kensington Underground Station”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stamford Bridge and London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Stamford Bridge
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Stamford Bridge is a football stadium in Fulham, in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, in West London. It is the home of Premier League club Chelsea. Stamford Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of West Kensington tube station.
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
College
Photo: Solex1001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art is a drama school located in Hammersmith, London. Founded in 1861, it is the oldest specialist drama school in the British Isles and was a founding member of the Federation of Drama Schools. London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art is situated 2,200 feet west of West Kensington tube station.
Gwendwr Gardens
Park
Gwendwr Gardens is a small park in West Kensington, West London. In 1948, a plot of land was donated to the Metropolitan Borough of Fulham by the Gunter estate for a memorial to the victims of German air raids in the area, particularly the Operation Steinbock raid on the night of 20 February 1944. Gwendwr Gardens is situated 640 feet west of West Kensington tube station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Kensington and Earls Court.
West Kensington
Suburb
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Kensington, formerly North End, is an area in the ancient parish of Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, England, 3.4 miles west of Charing Cross.
Earls Court
Suburb
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Earl's Court is a district of Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London, bordering the rail tracks of the West London line and District line that separate it from the ancient borough of Fulham to the west, the sub-districts of South Kensington to the east, Chelsea to the south and Kensington to the northeast.
Kensington
Suburb
Photo: Yaanch, Public domain.
Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around 2.9 miles west of Central London. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis.
West Kensington tube station
Latitude
51.4907° or 51° 29′ 27″ northLongitude
-0.20594° or 0° 12′ 21″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Operator
London UndergroundNetwork
London UndergroundOpen location code
9C3XFQRV+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5182384968OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“West Kensington tube station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرب كينسينغتون”
- Chinese: “西肯辛頓站”
- Czech: “West Kensington”
- Dutch: “West Kensington (metrostation)”
- Dutch: “West Kensington”
- Esperanto: “West Kensington”
- Finnish: “West Kensingtonin metroasema”
- French: “West Kensington”
- Gan Chinese: “韋斯杜肯成段站”
- German: “West Kensington”
- Hungarian: “West Kensington metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “West Kensington”
- Italian: “stazione di West Kensington”
- Italian: “West Kensington”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ケンジントン駅”
- Korean: “웨스트 켄징턴역”
- Lombard: “West Kensington (metropolitana de Londra)”
- Lombard: “West Kensington”
- Persian: “ایستگاه متروی کنزینگتون غربی”
- Polish: “West Kensington”
- Portuguese: “West Kensington”
- Russian: “Вест-Кенсингтон”
- Spanish: “West Kensington”
- Turkish: “West Kensington metro istasyonu”
- Turkish: “West Kensington tube station”
- Ukrainian: “Вест-Кенсінгтон”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ کینزنگٹن ٹیوب اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “װעסט קענזיגטאן אונטערגרונט סטאַנציע”
- Yiddish: “וועסט קענזינגטאן אונטערגרונט סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “מערב קענזיגטאן אונטערגרונט סטאַנציע”
- “West Kensington”
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