Kensington

Kensington is an inner city area of , England. It is bordered by to the north, to the east, to the south, and to the west.
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  • Type: Suburb with 16,500 residents
  • Description: District of Liverpool
  • Also known as: “Kenny” and “Kensington, Liverpool”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ Church, Kensington and Kensington Library.

Church
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Christ Church is in the Kensington area of , , England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Library
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Church
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Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, officially known as the and locally nicknamed "Paddy's Wigwam" or "The Mersey Funnel", is the seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Liverpool in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edge Hill and Fairfield.

Suburb
is a district of , , south east of the city centre, bordered by Kensington, and . University was founded here, but moved to in the 1930s.

Suburb
is an area of , in , , encompassing streets between and Kensington and stretching to . It consists of a variety of houses; there are some traditional red-brick terraces, larger Victorian villas and also the notable 300-year-old Georgian Crescent which is off the equally old Prospect Vale.

Quarter
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The is an innovation district covering 450 acres of the , incorporating the vicinity around London Road, Islington, the Fabric District, Paddington Village and part of Canning.

Kensington

Latitude
53.4118° or 53° 24′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.95247° or 2° 57′ 9″ west
Population
16,500
Elevation
210 feet (64 metres)
Open location code
9C5VC26X+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1477831205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11669846
Wiki­data ID
Q6391406
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kensington” goes by many names.
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  • Greek: “Κένσινγκτον”
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  • Urdu: “کینسنگٹن، لیورپول”
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