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The area and the street are named after James Weller Ladbroke, who developed the Ladbroke Estate in the 1840s. [1] It was originally a predominantly rural area on the western edges of London. [ 2 ] Construction at the southern end by Holland Park Avenue began in the 1830s, but the road was not fully developed to Harrow Road until the 1870s.
Ladbroke Grove (/ ˈ l æ d b r ʊ k ˈ ɡ r oʊ v /) is a London Underground station. It is on the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines, between Latimer Road and Westbourne Park stations, and is located in Travelcard Zone 2 .
Ladbroke Grove is a road running down the west side of Notting Hill, stretching up to Kensal Green, straddling the W10 and W11 postal districts, and also the name of the immediate area surrounding the road. Ladbroke Grove tube station is on the road where it is crossed by the Westway.
Just to the east of the Old Oak Common site, Kensington and Chelsea Council has been pushing for a station at North Kensington/Kensal [2] off Ladbroke Grove and Canal Way, as a turn-back facility will have to be built in the area anyway. Siting it at Kensal Green, rather than next to Paddington itself, would provide a new station to regenerate ...
Elgin Crescent is a street in Notting Hill, London, England. It runs west from Portobello Road , crosses Ladbroke Grove and at its south-western end joins Clarendon Road . The section between Portobello Road and Kensington Park Road is formed of shops, cafes and restaurants, whilst the remainder is residential.
In 1821 James Weller Ladbroke (died 1847) and his architect Thomas Allason (1790–1852) began to plan an estate on land which now spans the southern end of Ladbroke Grove. From 1837 to 1841 a significant part of this land was used as the Hippodrome race-course. The hill that is now surmounted by St John's was used by spectators as a natural ...
The appearance of the street remains little changed today, except for numbers 43–47, on the corner of Ladbroke Grove, which have been replaced by a modern block of flats. Most of the remaining Victorian buildings have had extra mansard stories or loft conversions added, and most have been subdivided into flats, rather than remaining as single ...
Ladbroke Grove is a proposed railway station in London, England on the Crossrail Route between Old Oak Common and Paddington. This is not part of the internal route and would be added at a later stage. Locals want the station to be called Portobello Central to serve the nearby Portobello Market.