The Geology Shop

The Geology Shop is a gift shop in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England which is located on Cromwell Road. The Geology Shop is situated nearby to Temporary Exhibit, as well as near the garden East Lawn.

Type: Gift shop
Also known as: “BGS Gift Shop”
Address: Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum and Science Museum.

Natural History Museum

Museum

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Natural History Museum in London, England, is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Natural History Museum is situated 420 feet west of The Geology Shop.

Science Museum

Museum

Photo: Shadowssettle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. It was founded in 1857 and is one of the city's major tourist attractions, attracting 2,817,852 visitors in 2025. Science Museum is situated 590 feet northwest of The Geology Shop.

Royal Albert Hall

Theater building

Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.

The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage. Royal Albert Hall is situated 1,800 feet northwest of The Geology Shop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brompton and South Kensington.

Brompton

Suburb

Photo: Wjfox2005, Public domain.

Brompton, sometimes called Old Brompton, is an area in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. Until the latter half of the 19th century it was a scattered village made up mostly of market gardens in the county of Middlesex.

South Kensington

Suburb

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Kensington is a district at the West End of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton.

Knightsbridge

Suburb

Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End.

The Geology Shop

Category: shop
Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49643° or 51° 29′ 47″ north

Longitude

-0.17416° or 0° 10′ 27″ west

Operator

British Geological Survey

Open location code

9C3XFRWG+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6330835158

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=gift

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temporary Exhibit and East Lawn.

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