Marloes Road
![Embassy of Senegal in 2013](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Embassy_of_Senegal_in_London_1.jpg/220px-Embassy_of_Senegal_in_London_1.jpg)
Embassy of Senegal in 2013
Marloes Road is a street in Kensington, London, that runs roughly south to north from a T-junction with Cromwell Road, to and . It has junctions with (inter alia) Lexham Gardens, , and Scarsdale Villas.
The southern part was originally called Barrow's Walk, and Marloes Road itself has a "somewhat confusing history".[1]
St Mary Abbot's Hospital was built there in 1871, and operated as a hospital until its demolition in 1992, when it was replaced with blocks of flats.[1]
No. 39 is home to the Embassy of Senegal, London.
In 1939, the soldier, literary agent, and publisher Neville Armstrong and his wife were living at no 17.
References[]
- ^ a b "St. Mary Abbots Hospital". Survey of London. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Categories:
- Streets in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- United Kingdom road stubs