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South Kensington Pedestrian Subway - southern entrance

Key Words :- subway

Address :- South Kensington Station to Exhibition Road, London, Greater London, SW7
Grid Ref :- TQ 2689 7886
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.494452 , Long -0.173548
Local Authority :- Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1392462,

Description and History of Site:-
Pedestrian subway from South Kensington Station (qv) northwards giving access to the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Science Museum, the northern part lying below Exhibition Road. Opened in 1885.


Further Reading and References:-
Smith, Denis. 'Civil Engineering Heritage - London and the Thames Valley'. Institution of Civil Engineers, 2001


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