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Encyclopedia > Old Brompton Road
The junction connecting Old Brompton Road and Pelham Street, outside South Kensington tube station.
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The junction connecting Old Brompton Road and Pelham Street, outside South Kensington tube station.

Old Brompton Road is a street in South Kensington, London. South Kensington station entrance Located on Cromwell Road in South Kensington, London, South Kensington tube station is the closest London Underground station to the Natural History, Science and Victoria and Albert Museums, as well as to Imperial College. ... South Kensington is an area in West London - it straddles the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the City of Westminster. ... The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster, which contains Big Ben London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ...


It starts from South Kensington tube station and runs south-west, through a mainly residential area, until it reaches West Brompton and the area around Earl's Court tube station. South Kensington station entrance Located on Cromwell Road in South Kensington, London, South Kensington tube station is the closest London Underground station to the Natural History, Science and Victoria and Albert Museums, as well as to Imperial College. ... Earls Court tube station is a London Underground station in Earls Court. ...


There are several 5-star hotels and upmarket shops along the road. One of the most famous auction houses in the world, Christie's, is located near the eastern end of the road at number 85. The Christies auction house in South Kensington, London Christies is a world-famous auction house located in London. ...


The road is sometimes confused with Brompton Road which lies further to the east, in Knightsbridge. Click Here for Knightsbridge, Castle Hill Australia Knightsbridge is a place in the City of Westminster, London notable for its expensive shops, including Harrods. ...


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