Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett is a memorial in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England which is located on Paulton Square. Samuel Beckett is situated nearby to the art gallery Hommage Art, as well as near Allen Hall Seminary Garden.

Type: Memorial
Address: 48 Paulton Square, London
Inscription: “Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) Dramatist and Author lived here in 1934”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stamford Bridge and Natural History Museum.

Stamford Bridge

Stadium

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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. Stamford Bridge is situated 4,100 feet west of Samuel Beckett.

Natural History Museum

Museum

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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 1 mile north of Samuel Beckett.

Battersea Bridge

Bridge

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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. Battersea Bridge is situated 1,300 feet south of Samuel Beckett.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include World’s End and Chelsea.

World’s End

Neighborhood

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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.

Chelsea

Suburb

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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.