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Milner Street is a street in
Chelsea, London
Chelsea is an affluent area in west London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames and for postal purposes is part of the south-western postal area.
Chelsea histori ...
, England. It runs roughly west from
Cadogan Square
Cadogan Square () is a residential square in Knightsbridge, London, that was named after Earl Cadogan. Whilst it is mainly a residential area, some of the properties are used for diplomatic and educational purposes (notably Hill House School). ...
, crossing
Ovington Street,
Lennox Gardens
Lennox Gardens, a park in Canberra, Australia, lying on the south side of Lake Burley Griffin, close to Commonwealth Avenue Bridge and Albert Hall in the suburb of Yarralumla. Before the construction of Lake Burley Griffin a road ran through ...
, and
Clabon Mews.
St Simon Zelotes
St Simon Zelotes is a conservative evangelical Church of England church in Milner Street, Chelsea, London
Chelsea is an affluent area in west London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north ...
is a
grade II listed
In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
church in Milner Street, built in 1858–59, designed by the architect
Joseph Peacock, and is his "most complete surviving work".
Other notable buildings include
10 Milner Street
10 Milner Street, also known as Stanley House is a Grade II listed house in Milner Street, Chelsea, London, England.
It is a double-fronted house in an Italianate style, and was built by the Chelsea speculator John Todd in 1855, for his own o ...
, sometimes known as Stanley House a
grade II listed
In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
house built by the Chelsea speculator John Todd in 1855, for his own occupation.
It was later home to Sir
Courtenay Ilbert
Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert, (12 June 1841 – 14 May 1924) was a distinguished British lawyer and civil servant who served as legal adviser to the Viceroy of India's Council for many years until his eventual return from India to England. H ...
.
From 1945, his nephew, the interior designer
Michael Inchbald
Michael John Chantrey Inchbald (8 March 1920 - 23 February 2013) was a British architectural and interior designer.
Michael Inchbald was born on 8 March 1920, the son of Geoffrey H. E. Inchbald and Rosemary Ilbert, daughter of Arthur Ilbert and n ...
lived there, and continued to do so after Ibert's death.
It has been grade II listed since 1969.
References
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Chelsea, London
Streets in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea