2014
TQ2679 : Kynance Place
taken 11 years ago, near to Kensington, Kensington And Chelsea, England

Kynance Place
Running west from Gloucester Road, to the north of Kynance Mews, with Christ Church Link
steeple in the background.
Note the white range of buildings (7-10 Kynance Place) on the left which has widening walls to match the diverging street pattern of Kynance Place and Kynance Mews.
For a view of the white buildings from inside Kynance Mews see TQ2679 : Kynance Mews

Note the white range of buildings (7-10 Kynance Place) on the left which has widening walls to match the diverging street pattern of Kynance Place and Kynance Mews.
For a view of the white buildings from inside Kynance Mews see TQ2679 : Kynance Mews
Kynance Mews
Kynance Mews is a cobbled mews divided at Launceston Place into two parts. Both ends of Kynance Mews are entered through an arch, and the arches are listed buildings.
Kynance Mews was part of the Broadwood Estate which was developed from the 1860's onwards and originally built as stables for Cornwall Gardens by Welchman and Gale. The name "Kynance" has Cornish associations: Kynance Cove near Lizard Point.
Links:
Survey of London: Volume 42 Link
National Heritage List: LinkLink
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