Queen's Gate Terrace

Queen's Gate Terrace

Queen's Gate Terrace is a street in Kensington, London, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, home to several embassies. The street runs west to east from Gloucester Road to Queen's Gate.

C Aldin or William Harris were the architects for many of the houses.[1]

In 1886, the politician James Bailey purchased the South Kensington Hotel, in Queen's Gate Terrace.[2]

Estonian Embassy, 44 Queen's Gate Terrace

The Embassy of Estonia is at no 44.[3] The UAE Embassy's Military Department is at no 6.[4] The Embassy of France's Paymaster & Financial Comptroller Section is at no 30.[5]

  1. ^ "Domestic Buildings after 1851: The house-type of the Queen's Gate area | British History Online". British-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  2. ^ "The Alexander estate". British History Online. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Estonian Embassy in UK". London.vm.ee. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Embassy of the UAE in London » Contact Us". Uae-embassy.ae. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  5. ^ "The London Diplomatic List" (PDF). Gov.uk. 14 December 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2016.