Baden Powell House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1962, and is one of the most important buildings associated with the Boy Scout movement....

Possibly the UK’s greatest museum covering all you could ask for from the natural world - plants, insects, rocks, fossils and more animals than you...

Situated next to Gloucester Road tube station, Gloucester Arcade is one of the premier shopping areas in South Kensington. The arcade is home to...

This fine church stands close to the junction of Queen’s Gate and Old Brompton Road at the heart of the affluent South Kensington district of...

The Royal Bank of Scotland Gallery is one of the most important galleries of its type in central London. Throughout the year it holds...

This casino is one of the best facilities of its type outside the west end of London. The facility has a great selection of...

This marvellous statue is one of the centre pieces of Thurloe Square, a beautiful garden square on the borders between Chelsea and Kensington in the...

This delightful cinema is housed in a beautiful Victorian theatre in the heart of affluent Chelsea. The large screen cinema shows a selection of...

Sir George Alexander chose to live in Knightsbridge because it was close to ’theatre land’ in London’s west end, but far enough away from the...

Alexander Fleming lived much of his adult life in this grand townhouse close to the River Thames on the edge of Chelsea. Without a...

This fine sculpture was created in 1975 and purchased by a local company to be given to the borough. Well-known sculptor and painter David...

Cremorne Gardens have existed as a public park and gardens for centuries on the northern bank of the River Thames in Chelsea. The land...

A memorial to ‘The Grand Old Duke of York’, famous for marching his 10,000 men to the top of the hill and then down again....

John Tweed is recognised as being one of the foremost sculptors at the turn of the 20th Century. He lived the best part of...

Founded in 1863, Lillywhites is one of the oldest and most famous shops in London. Specialising in sporting goods, the shop has always prided...

Nelson’s Column represents the geographical centre of London and is one of the most famous monuments in the city. It is situated in the centre...

Steer was one of the leaders in art of his generation. He looked to the French for influence in his work and therefore always...

Redcliffe Square Gardens are situated at the heart of the beautiful and affluent Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The gardens represent a typical example...

Thomas Moore’s actual house no longer exists and has been replaced by a large church monument on the same site. Moore is one of...

Leading from Picadilly Circus to Hyde Park Corner, there is a small enclave between Picadilly and The Mall. At the heart of this exclusive area...