IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Melbury Road, LONDON, W14 8LW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Melbury Road, W14 8LW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (338 Images Found)
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Tower House, Melbury Road, Kensington
Grade I listed building. Architectural description at this http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-421958-the-tower-house-29-chelsea.
Designed by William Burges, completed 1881.
Image: © Jim Osley
Taken: 30 Jul 2011
0.02 miles
2
Abbotsbury Road W14
Looking toward the junction with Melbury Road
Image: © Robin Sones
Taken: 7 Sep 2010
0.03 miles
3
Kensington : The Tower House, Melbury Road
Grade I listed house designed by architect William Burges for his own use. Built between 1875 and 1881. Short description at this https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1225632?section=official-list-entry. The present owner (since the 1970s) is Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page
Image: © Jim Osley
Taken: 9 Aug 2023
0.03 miles
4
The garden of the Leighton House Museum
The garden at the rear of the Leighton House Museum. The garden is now mainly grass - presumably when Lord Leighton lived in the house there would have been flower beds where there is now grass.
Image: © Sandy Gemmill
Taken: 27 Nov 2017
0.03 miles
5
Frederic Lord Leighton's Home (1)
Designed by George Aitchison (1825-1910) who was President of the RIBA 1896-99. The house dates from 1864 but Aitchison continued to modify and extend it, in accordance with his client's wishes, until 1881. Recently restored by Purcell Miller Tritton.
Image: © Robert Rimell
Taken: 30 Oct 2010
0.04 miles
6
Frederic Lord Leighton's Home (2)
View from the rear garden. The large area of glazing in the centre illuminates Leighton's studio. Leighton (1830-1896) was one of the Victorian era's most famous - and busiest - artists.
Image: © Robert Rimell
Taken: 30 Oct 2010
0.04 miles
7
Leighton House museum, W14
In Holland Park Road, he's also got a blue plaque dedicated to him.
Image: © Phillip Perry
Taken: 25 Jun 2008
0.04 miles
8
Floral display in Melbury Road
This house, with an impressive display of flowers and topiary, is on the corner of Melbury Road and Holland Park Road.
Image: © Trevor Harris
Taken: 21 Sep 2013
0.06 miles
9
Lord Leighton's House
(Excerpt from website) Leighton House Museum is the former home of the Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830-1896). The only purpose-built studio-house open to the public in the United Kingdom, it is one of the most remarkable buildings of the nineteenth century, containing a fascinating collection of paintings and sculpture by Leighton and his contemporaries.
https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/subsites/museums/leightonhousemuseum1.aspx
Image: © Philip Cornwall
Taken: 20 Sep 2014
0.06 miles
10
Leighton House Museum
The former home and studio of the nineteenth century painter Lord Leighton, hosting, at the time of this photograph, an exhibition of rarely seen paintings loaned by their owner, an extremely wealthy Mexican businessman.
Image: © Chris Denny
Taken: 6 Dec 2014
0.06 miles