Nell Gwynn House

Nell Gwynn House is a ten-storey residential building in Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London, designed in the Art Deco style by G. Kay Green. Completed in 1937, it stands next to the same architect's Sloane Avenue Mansions, built a few years earlier.

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Type: Apartment building
Description: building in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, UK
Address: 55-57 Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3BE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum and Science Museum.

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 2,900 feet northwest of Nell Gwynn House.

Science Museum

Museum

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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 3,200 feet northwest of Nell Gwynn House.

Royal Albert Hall

Theater building

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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 4,200 feet northwest of Nell Gwynn House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton Dwellings and Chelsea.

Sutton Dwellings

Neighborhood

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Sutton Dwellings, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in Chelsea, London, United Kingdom.

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.

Brompton

Suburb

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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.

Nell Gwynn House

Categories: building and residential building
Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49231° or 51° 29′ 32″ north

Longitude

-0.16497° or 0° 9′ 54″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C3XFRRP+W2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 104647502

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

Wikidata ID

Q28365512

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Nell Gwynn House” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Nell Gwynn House”
Turkish: “Nell Gwynn House”

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