World’s End
World's End is a district of Chelsea, London, lying at the western end of the King's Road. Once a Victorian slum area, council housing was built here in the 20th century, including the brutalist architecture World's End estate.Photo: Images George Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: district of Chelsea, London, England
- Also known as: “World’s End, Kensington and Chelsea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stamford Bridge and Chelsea Theatre.
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.
Chelsea Theatre
Theater building
Photo: tomislav medak, CC BY 2.0.
Chelsea Theatre is an independent studio theatre located on the Kings Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. After a major renovation, Chelsea Theatre returned in 2020, reborn as a state-of-the-art creative and community hub, serving the World's End, Cremorne and beyond.
Battersea Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Battersea Bridge is a five-span arch bridge crossing the River Thames in London, England. It is situated on a sharp bend in the river, and links Battersea south of the river with Chelsea to the north.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton and Walham Green.
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.
Walham Green
Neighborhood
Walham Green is the historic name of an English village, now part of inner London, in the parish of Fulham in the County of Middlesex. It was located between the hamlet of North End to the north, and Parsons Green to the south.
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.
World’s End
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48188° or 51° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
-0.17815° or 0° 10′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C3XFRJC+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7843989518OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q8035210
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Satellite Map
Discover World’s End from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“World’s End” goes by many names.
- French: “World’s End”
- Irish: “World’s End”
- Japanese: “ワールズ・エンド”
- Turkish: “World’s End”
- Urdu: “ورڈز اینڈ، کینزنگٹن اور چیلسی”
- Welsh: “World’s End, Llundain”
- Welsh: “World’s End”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cremourne Estate and World’s End Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
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