Brompton

Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference:	Maps for TQ275795
Administration
London borough:	Kensington & Chelsea
County level:	Greater London
Region:	London
Nation:	England
Other
Police force:	Metropolitan
Ceremonial county:	Greater London
Historic county:	Middlesex
Media
ITV franchise:	ITV London
BBC region:	BBC London
BBC Local Radio:	BBC London 94.9
Post office and telephone
Post town:	LONDON
Postal district:
Dialling code:	020
Politics
UK Parliament:
London Assembly:	West Central London
European Parliament:	London

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Landmarks in or near Brompton

• Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, also known as Brompton Oratory
• Brompton Cemetery
• Royal Brompton Hospital, formerly known as Bromption Consumption Hospital
• Royal Marsden Hospital
• Victoria and Albert Museum
• Natural History Museum
• Holy Trinity Brompton Church

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Streets in Brompton

• Kings Road
• Fulham Road
• Old Brompton Road
• Brompton Road

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Nearest Places

• Knightsbridge
• South Kensington
• Earls Court
• Chelsea
• Belgravia

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External link

• Brompton - 1911 Encyclopedia article