Grenfell Tower
Grenfell Tower is a derelict 24-storey residential tower block in North Kensington in West London, England. The tower was completed in 1974 as part of the first phase of the Lancaster West Estate.Photo: Ian Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: residential tower in London known for the 14 June 2017 fire
- Address: Grenfell Walk, London, W11 1TG and W11 1TQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Latimer Road tube station and Kensington Leisure Centre.
Latimer Road tube station
Metro station
Photo: TheFrog001, CC0.
Latimer Road is a London Underground station in North Kensington, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is on the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines, between Wood Lane and Ladbroke Grove stations. It is in London fare zone 2. Latimer Road tube station is situated 500 feet southwest of Grenfell Tower.
Kensington Leisure Centre
Sports venue
Kensington Leisure Centre is a leisure centre located in the North Kensington area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in London, England. It occupies land formerly considered to be part of the Lancaster West Estate, and was built with the Kensington Aldridge Academy. Kensington Leisure Centre is situated 410 feet east of Grenfell Tower.
Portobello Road
Marketplace
Photo: Papertree, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portobello Road is a street in the Notting Hill district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London. It runs almost the length of Notting Hill from South to North, roughly parallel with Ladbroke Grove. Portobello Road is situated 2,500 feet east of Grenfell Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silchester Estate and North Kensington.
North Kensington
Suburb
North Kensington is an area of west London. It is north of Notting Hill and south of Kensal Green predominantly in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and partly in the London Borough of Brent and City of Westminster.
Notting Hill-North Kensington
Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notting Hill-North Kensington is a district in west London. Notting Hill is a popular destination for its lively market, gorgeous streetscapes, interesting history and diverse population.
Grenfell Tower
- Categories: residential tower and building
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51401° or 51° 30′ 50″ northLongitude
-0.21576° or 0° 12′ 57″ westInception
1974Levels
24Height
221 feet (67 metres)Open location code
9C3XGQ7M+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 33851044OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsWikidata ID
Q30275013
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Grenfell Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج غرينفيل”
- Bavarian: “Grenfell Tower”
- Chinese: “格倫菲大樓”
- Chinese: “格倫菲爾大樓”
- Chinese: “格蘭菲塔”
- Chinese: “格蘭菲大樓”
- Chinese: “格蘭菲爾塔”
- Chinese: “格蘭菲爾大樓”
- Chinese: “葛林菲爾塔”
- Czech: “Grenfell Tower”
- Danish: “Grenfell Tower”
- Dutch: “Grenfell Tower”
- Esperanto: “Grenfell-Turo”
- French: “Grenfell Tower”
- French: “tour Grenfell”
- German: “Grenfell Tower”
- Greek: “Πύργος Γκρένφελ”
- Italian: “Grenfell Tower”
- Italian: “torre Grenfell”
- Japanese: “グレンフェル・タワー”
- Korean: “그렌펠 타워”
- Russian: “Гренфелл-Тауэр”
- Spanish: “Grenfell Tower”
- Spanish: “torre Grenfell”
- Spanish: “Torre Grenfell”
- Ukrainian: “Будинок Grenfell Tower у Лондоні”
- Welsh: “Tŵr Grenfell”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kensington Aldridge Academy and Latimer Road Station.
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