Glebe Place






Glebe Place




Glebe Place area map


Glebe Place is a street in Chelsea, London. It runs roughly north to south from King's Road to the crossroads with Upper Cheyne Row, where it becomes Cheyne Row, leading down to Cheyne Walk and the River Thames. It also has a junction with Bramerton Street.




Contents






  • 1 Notable buildings


  • 2 Notable Residents


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Notable buildings


36, 37 and 38 Glebe Place, an early to mid-19th century terrace are grade II listed houses.[1]




50 Glebe Place


50 Glebe Place looks much older, but was actually built between 1985-87 for the advertiser Frank Lowe[2] and described in The London Compendium as a folly.[3]


Glebe House, with a Georgian facade, but completely rebuilt inside, contains 13 artworks commissioned from the Georgian artist Tamara Kvesitadze.[4]


West House is a Queen Anne revival house at 35 Glebe Place, built in 1868–69 by the architect Philip Webb, on behalf of the artist George Price Boyce.



Notable Residents


Several artists have had studios in the street, including Augustus John and Winifred Nicholson.[4]
Others have also lived here.


No.1


  • Francis Bacon

No.3



  • David Jones (artist-poet)

  • Tom Burns (publisher)


No.10




  • Dora Meeson Also at No.52


  • George James Coates. Also at No.52


No.12


  • Paul Robeson

No.18


  • Vivienne Bennett

No.19



  • Vera Brittain

  • Winifred Holtby

  • Elliott Seabrooke

  • Sir George Catlin (political scientist)


  • Shirley Williams,Baroness Williams


No.25



  • Constant Lambert

  • George Washington Lambert


No.26


  • George Henry (painter)

No.27 Fontana Studios



  • Alfred Egerton Cooper

  • Leonard Jennings

  • Francis Derwent Wood


No.30



  • Will Dyson

  • Ruby Lindsay


No.35 West_House,_Chelsea



  • George Price Boyce

  • James Guthrie (artist)

  • Edward Arthur Walton


No.36


  • Antonia White

No.39 Key House


  • Maxwell Armfield

No.40 ,also Key House



  • Conrad Dressler. Also kept studios at No.45 Cedar Studios

No.49


  • Charles Rennie Mackintosh

No.52



  • Glyn Philpot

  • E. H. Shepard


No. 53 Glebe Studios



  • Walter Sickert

  • Sir William Rothenstein


No.61


  • Frederick Henry Townsend

No.64



  • William McMillan

  • Sir Alfred Munnings


No.66


  • Sir Anton Dollo

No.69 Turner Studios


  • Frank Lynn Jenkins

No.70


  • Mervyn Peake


References





  1. ^ Historic England. "36, 37 and 38 Glebe Place SW3  (Grade II) (1190838)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 March 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Tim Bell; David Hopper (30 June 2015). Right Or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell. Bloomsbury USA. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-4729-0935-0.


  3. ^ Glinert, Ed. (2012) The London Compendium: A street-by-street exploration of the hidden metropolis. 2nd edition. London: Penguin Books. p. 447
    ISBN 9780718192044



  4. ^ ab Hayes, Kat (6 September 2015). "The £14m Chelsea art house with a fish tank wall between dining room and loo". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 26 March 2018.




External links


Media related to Glebe Place, Chelsea at Wikimedia Commons


Coordinates: 51°29′8.46″N 0°10′11.59″W / 51.4856833°N 0.1698861°W / 51.4856833; -0.1698861







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