Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden
Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden is a pond in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England. Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden is situated nearby to the work of art Sir Hans Sloane statue, as well as near the residential building Garden Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Pond
- Description: historical architectural structure in Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “rockery” and “Rockery To Centre Of Chelsea Physic Garden, In North Eastern Segment”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chelsea Physic Garden and National Army Museum.
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.
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 720 feet northeast of Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden.
Albert Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pretaxrain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albert Bridge is a road bridge over the River Thames connecting Chelsea on the north bank to Battersea on the south. Designed and built by Rowland Mason Ordish in 1873 as an Ordish–Lefeuvre system modified cable-stayed bridge, it proved to be structurally unsound, so between 1884 and 1887 Sir Joseph Bazalgette incorporated some of the design elements of a suspension bridge. Albert Bridge is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden.
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, U.K.
World’s End
Neighborhood
Photo: Images George Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Rockery in Chelsea Physic Garden
- Categories: architectural structure, rockery, and body of water
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48472° or 51° 29′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.16232° or 0° 9′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3XFRMQ+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 204991290OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondWikidata ID
Q27083164
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Highlights include Sir Hans Sloane statue and Garden Corner.
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