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South Kensington

Coordinates: 51°29′28″N 0°10′37″W / 51.4912°N 0.1769°W / 51.4912; -0.1769
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South Kensington
South Kensington is located in Greater London
South Kensington
South Kensington
Location within Greater London
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Ceremonial countyGreater London
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Post townLONDON
Postcode districtSW7
Dialling code020
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51°29′28″N 0°10′37″W / 51.4912°N 0.1769°W / 51.4912; -0.1769

South Kensington is a district just west of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.[1][2] The area has many museums and cultural landmarks. It is nearby Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Kensington.

References

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  1. Tames, Richard (2000). Earl's Court and Brompton Past. London: Historical Publications. ISBN 0-948667-63-X.
  2. Edward Walford, 'The western suburbs: Knightsbridge', in Old and New London: Volume 5 (London, 1878), pp. 15–28. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/old-new-london/vol5/pp15-28 [accessed 24 January 2020].