The In-Pensioner
The In-Pensioner is a memorial in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England. The In-Pensioner is situated nearby to Royal Hospital Chelsea, as well as near the park Burton’s Court.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Hospital Chelsea and National Army Museum.
Royal Hospital Chelsea
Photo: Camster2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is an old soldiers' retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army. Founded as an almshouse — the ancient sense of the word "hospital" — by King Charles II in 1682, it is a 66-acre site located on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea, London. Royal Hospital Chelsea is situated 340 feet east of The In-Pensioner.
National Army Museum
Museum
Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum. It is located in the Chelsea district of central London, adjacent to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the "Chelsea Pensioners". National Army Museum is situated 640 feet southwest of The In-Pensioner.
Chelsea Physic Garden
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines. Chelsea Physic Garden is situated 1,400 feet southwest of The In-Pensioner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chelsea and Sutton Dwellings.
Chelsea
Suburb
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chelsea is an area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames and for postal purposes is part of the south-western postal area.
Sutton Dwellings
Neighborhood
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton Dwellings, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in Chelsea, London, United Kingdom.
Churchill Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churchill Gardens is a large housing estate in the Pimlico area of Westminster, London. The estate was developed between 1946 and 1962 to a design by the architects Powell and Moya, replacing Victorian terraced houses extensively damaged during the Blitz.
The In-Pensioner
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48763° or 51° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
-0.15859° or 0° 9′ 31″ westInception
May 4th, 2000Open location code
9C3XFRQR+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4316009564OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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