Kennington Cross
Kennington Cross is a locality in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is at the junction of two major roads, Kennington Lane that links Vauxhall Cross with the Elephant and Castle and Kennington Road that runs from Waterloo to Kennington Park.Photo: Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include ArtsLav and Durning Library.
ArtsLav
Historic building
Photo: Edwardx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ArtsLav was an arts venue located at Kennington Cross in Kennington, London, England. It started life as an underground Victorian gentlemen's public lavatory.
Durning Library
Library
Photo: Edwardx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durning Library is a public lending library in Kennington, London. It is part of Lambeth Libraries in the London Borough of Lambeth and is in purpose-built Grade II listed building at 167 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London SE11.
The Oval
Stadium
Photo: Jguk, Public domain.
The Oval, currently named for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kennington and Lambeth.
Kennington
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennington is a district in South London, England. It is mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth, running along the boundary with the London Borough of Southwark, a boundary which can be discerned from the early medieval period between the Lambeth and St George's parishes of those boroughs respectively.
Lambeth
Suburb
Photo: brodiepunk, CC BY 2.0.
Lambeth is a district in South London, England, which today also gives its name to the London Borough of Lambeth. Lambeth itself was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey.
Vauxhall
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vauxhall is an area of South London, within the London Borough of Lambeth. Named after a medieval manor called Fox Hall, it became well known for the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.
Kennington Cross
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: locality in the London Borough of Lambeth at the junction of two major roads
- Category: locality
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48873° or 51° 29′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.11111° or 0° 6′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3XFVQQ+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 10915041967OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q146241
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In Other Languages
From Sindhi to Urdu—“Kennington Cross” goes by many names.
- Sindhi: “ڪيننگٽن ڪروس”
- Urdu: “کیننگٹن کروس”
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