Kensington Palace
Historic site · Kensington, England
Kensington Palace stands on Palace Avenue. The palace is inside the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea while Kensington Gardens around it lies in the City of Westminster, and the boundary runs between the two. No source states its opening hours, so none are given here.
History
The palace is listed at Grade I, NHLE 1223861. The Orangery stands beside Kensington Palace and is a separate Grade I entry, NHLE 1223783. The garden temple to the south of the palace is listed at Grade II, NHLE 1223934, the old barrack block at Grade II, NHLE 1267049, and the entrance gates at Grade II, NHLE 1223784. Kensington Palace Gardens, the avenue running north from the palace, carries 17 separate entries on the National Heritage List, 14 at Grade II and three at Grade II*. Kensington Gardens itself is a Grade I registered park and garden, NHLE 1000340, in the City of Westminster.
Visit
Palace Avenue, Kensington Gardens, London W8 4PX
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