The Barber’s House

The Barber’s House is a building in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England which is located on West Road. The Barber’s House is situated nearby to National Army Museum, as well as near the garden College Court.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Army Museum and Chelsea Physic Garden.

National Army Museum

Museum

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The National Army Museum is the national home of the history and heritage of the Army. Through permanent galleries, special exhibitions, collections and programmes, the museum explores how soldiers have shaped our world and lives, from the British Civil Wars to the Army's role today.

Chelsea Physic Garden

Garden

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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. Chelsea Physic Garden is situated 880 feet southwest of The Barber’s House.

Royal Hospital Chelsea

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The Royal Hospital Chelsea is an old soldiers' retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army. Founded as an almshouse — the ancient sense of the word "hospital" — by King Charles II in 1682, it is a 66-acre site located on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea, London. Royal Hospital Chelsea is situated 660 feet northeast of The Barber’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelsea and Sutton Dwellings.

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.