Leinster Gardens, W2

Leinster Gardens began its life in the early 1840s.

On Leinster Gardens, there are many tall, tree-shaded row houses, stuccoed and with pillared porches.

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Hilton London Hyde Park The Hilton London Hyde Park was formerly the Coburg Hotel.

Hilton London Hyde Park

Paddington The first underground railway station in the world ran from Paddington on 10 January 1863 as the terminus of the Metropolitan Railway’s route from Farringdon.

Paddington

Queen’s Cinema This cinema was situated at the top of Queensway, on the corner of Bishop’s Bridge Road.

Queen’s Cinema

Queensway Queensway (formerly Queen’s Road) is a cosmopolitan street in the Bayswater district, containing many restaurants and stores.

Queensway

Upton Farm Upton Farm began in 1725 and was gone by 1839.

Upton Farm

Whiteley’s Whiteley’s, pictured here in the 1920s, was designated a Grade II Listed Building in 1970.

Whiteley’s

NEARBY STREETS

Arthur Court, W2 Arthur Court is at the north-west end of Queensway (Westbourne Green)

Arthur Court, W2

Bark Place, W2 This is a street in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Bark Place, W2

Barrie House, W2 Barrie House is a building on Lancaster Gate (Bayswater)

Barrie House, W2

Bayswater Road, W2 Bayswater Road is the main road running along the northern edge of Hyde Park (Bayswater)

Bayswater Road, W2

Beaumont House, W2 Beaumont House is a block on Prince’s Square

Beaumont House, W2

Bishop’s Bridge Road, W2 Bishop’s Bridge Road, now a main thoroughfare, began life as a footpath (Paddington)

Bishop’s Bridge Road, W2

Brecon House, W2 Brecon House is a block on Cleveland Terrace (Paddington)

Brecon House, W2

Bridgewater House, W2 Bridgewater House is a building on Cleveland Terrace (Paddington)

Bridgewater House, W2

Brook Mews North, W2 Brook Mews North is a through road between Craven Terrace and Craven Hill.

Brook Mews North, W2

Burdett Mews, W2 Burdett Mews is a street in Paddington (Westbourne Green)

Burdett Mews, W2

Burnham Court, W2 Burnham Court is a block on Moscow Road (Bayswater)

Burnham Court, W2

Caernarvon House, W2 The 1955-built Caernarvon House is on the Hallfield Estate (Paddington)

Caernarvon House, W2

Capital House, W2 Capital House is located on Craven Road (Paddington)

Capital House, W2

Caroline House, W2 Caroline House is a block on Bayswater Road (Queensway)

Caroline House, W2

Caroline Place Mews, W2 Caroline Place Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Queensway)

Caroline Place Mews, W2

Caroline Place, W2 Caroline Place is a road in the W2 postcode area (Queensway)

Caroline Place, W2

Carroll House, W2 Carroll House is a block on Elms Mews (Lancaster Gate)

Carroll House, W2

Cervantes Court, W2 Cervantes Court is sited on Inverness Terrace (Bayswater)

Cervantes Court, W2

Chilworth Court, W2 Chilworth Court is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Paddington)

Chilworth Court, W2

Chilworth Mews, W2 Chilworth Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Chilworth Mews, W2

Chilworth Street, W2 Chilworth Street, originally called Charles Street, is an east-west street in W2 (Paddington)

Chilworth Street, W2

Cleveland Court, W2 Cleveland Court is a block on Leinster Gardens (Paddington)

Cleveland Court, W2

Cleveland Gardens, W2 Cleveland Gardens is a short stretch of road behind Cleveland Square (Paddington)

Cleveland Gardens, W2

Cleveland Square, W2 Cleveland Square is a notable square in Paddington (Paddington)

Cleveland Square, W2

Cleveland Terrace, W2 Cleveland Terrace is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Cleveland Terrace, W2

Cloucester Mews West, W2 Cloucester Mews West is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Cloucester Mews West, W2

Compass House, W2 Compass House is a block on Redan Place (Bayswater)

Compass House, W2

Conduit Mews, W2 Conduit Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Conduit Mews, W2

Conduit Passage, W2 Conduit Passage is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Conduit Passage, W2

Consort House, W2 Residential block (Queensway)

Consort House, W2

Craven Court, W2 Craven Court is a block on Craven Road

Craven Court, W2

Craven Hill Gardens, W2 Craven Hill Gardens is a residential garden estate which has two small garden squares (Bayswater)

Craven Hill Gardens, W2

Craven Hill, W2 Craven Hill is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Craven Hill, W2

Craven Road, W2 The Earl of Craven owned the land on which the road was later built (Paddington)

Craven Road, W2

Craven Terrace, W2 Craven Terrace is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Craven Terrace, W2

Devonshire Court, W2 Devonshire Court is a building on Gloucester Terrace (Paddington)

Devonshire Court, W2

Devonshire Terrace, W2 Devonshire Terrace is a street in Paddington

Devonshire Terrace, W2

Eastbourne Mews, W2 Eastbourne Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Eastbourne Mews, W2

Eastbourne Terrace, W2 Eastbourne Terrace is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Eastbourne Terrace, W2

Elms Lane, W2 Elms Lane in Bayswater was situated on the west bank of the Westbourne stream (Bayswater)

Elms Lane, W2

Elms Mews, W2 Elms Mews is a street in Paddington (Lancaster Gate)

Elms Mews, W2

Fosbury Mews, W2 Fosbury Mews is a street in Paddington (Queensway)

Fosbury Mews, W2

Garson House, W2 Garson House is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Garson House, W2

Garway Road, W2 Garway Road is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Garway Road, W2

Gilray House, W2 Gilray House is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Gilray House, W2

Gloucester Gardens, W2 Gloucester Gardens is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Gloucester Gardens, W2

Gloucester Mews, W2 Gloucester Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Gloucester Mews, W2

Gloucester Terrace, W2 Gloucester Terrace is an 1850s development (Paddington)

Gloucester Terrace, W2

Hatherley Court, W2 Hatherley Court is a 1930s block (Westbourne Green)

Hatherley Court, W2

Hatherley Grove, W2 Hatherley Grove is a street in Paddington (Westbourne Green)

Hatherley Grove, W2

Holy Trinity House, W2 Holy Trinity House is a building on Orsett Terrace (Paddington)

Holy Trinity House, W2

Ilchester Gardens, W2 Ilchester Gardens was constructed during the mid-19th century

Ilchester Gardens, W2

Inver Court, W2 Inver Court can be found on Inver Court (Bayswater)

Inver Court, W2

Inverness Mews, W2 Inverness Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Inverness Mews, W2

Inverness Place, W2 Inverness Place is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Inverness Place, W2

Inverness Terrace, W2 Inverness Terrace is a street in Paddington

Inverness Terrace, W2

Joanne House, W2 Joanne House is a building on Queensborough Mews (Bayswater)

Joanne House, W2

Kensington Gardens Square, W2 Kensington Gardens Square is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Kensington Gardens Square, W2

Lancaster Court, W2 Lancaster Court is a block on Lancaster Gate (Bayswater)

Lancaster Court, W2

Lancaster Mews, W2 Lancaster Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Lancaster Mews, W2

Lancaster Terrace, W2 Lancaster Terrace is a street in Paddington (Lancaster Gate)

Lancaster Terrace, W2

Lancaster Walk, W2 Lancaster Walk is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Lancaster Walk, W2

Lanchester Mews, W2 Lanchester Mews is a road in the SE14 postcode area (Bayswater)

Lanchester Mews, W2

Leinster Gardens, W2 Leinster Gardens began its life in the early 1840s

Leinster Gardens, W2

Leinster Mews, W2 Leinster Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Leinster Mews, W2

Leinster Terrace, W2 Leinster Terrace is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Leinster Terrace, W2

Macmillan House, W2 Residential block (Paddington)

Macmillan House, W2

Maitland Court, W2 Maitland Court is a block on Lancaster Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Maitland Court, W2

Marlborough Gate House, W2 Marlborough Gate House can be found on Bayswater Road (Lancaster Gate)

Marlborough Gate House, W2

Moscow Place, W2 Moscow Place is a street in Paddington

Moscow Place, W2

Moscow Road, W2 Moscow Road, situated in the Bayswater area, is a notable street that stretches from Queensway to Pembridge Square

Moscow Road, W2

Newton Mews, W2 Newton Mews is shown on the 1900 map (Bayswater)

Newton Mews, W2

Newton Road, W2 William Kinnaird Jenkins laid out Newton Road in 1846 (Westbourne Green)

Newton Road, W2

Olympia Mews, W2 Olympia Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Olympia Mews, W2

Orme Court, W2 Orme Court is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Orme Court, W2

Orme Lane, W2 Orme Lane is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Orme Lane, W2

Orme Square, W2 Orme Square is named after Edward Orme, formerly a printseller in Bond Street (Bayswater)

Orme Square, W2

Orsett Mews, W2 Orsett Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Orsett Mews, W2

Palace Court, W2 Palace Court was built in the 1880s to connect the Bayswater Road to Moscow Road (Bayswater)

Palace Court, W2

Pembroke House, W2 Pembroke House can be found on Hallfield Estate (Paddington)

Pembroke House, W2

Pickering House, W2 Pickering House is a block on Hallfield Estate (Paddington)

Pickering House, W2

Pickering Mews, W2 Pickering Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Pickering Mews, W2

Pickering Place, W2 Pickering Place eventually became the northern section of Queensway (Bayswater)

Pickering Place, W2

Pickering Terrace, W2 Pickering Terrace was later part of Porchester Road (Bayswater)

Pickering Terrace, W2

Poplar Place, W2 Poplar Place is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Poplar Place, W2

Porchester Gardens Mews, W2 Porchester Gardens Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Porchester Gardens Mews, W2

Porchester Gardens, W2 Porchester Gardens is a street in Paddington

Porchester Gardens, W2

Porchester Gate, W2 Porchester Gate is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Porchester Gate, W2

Porchester Road, W2 Porchester Road has existed under a series of names since at least the 1750s (Royal Oak)

Porchester Road, W2

Porchester Square, W2 Begun in 1850 and completed between 1855 and 1858, Porchester Square was one of the last areas of Bayswater to be built. (Royal Oak)

Porchester Square, W2

Porchester Terrace North, W2 Porchester Terrace North is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Porchester Terrace North, W2

Porchester Terrace, W2 Porchester Terrace is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Porchester Terrace, W2

Powell House, W2 Powell House is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Powell House, W2

Princes Square, W2 Princes Square is a street in Paddington

Princes Square, W2

Princess Court, W2 Princess Court is a street in Paddington (Queensway)

Princess Court, W2

Queen’s Gardens, W2 This is a street in the W2 postcode area

Queen’s Gardens, W2

Queens Court, W2 Queens Court is a street in Paddington (Queensway)

Queens Court, W2

Queens Gardens, W2 Queens Gardens is a street in Paddington

Queens Gardens, W2

Queens Mews, W2 Queens Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Queens Mews, W2

Queensborough Passage, W2 Queensborough Passage is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Queensborough Passage, W2

Queensborough Studios, W2 Queensborough Studios is a road in the W2 postcode area

Queensborough Studios, W2

Queensborough Terrace, W2 Queensborough Terrace was built by the grandson of John Aldridge in the 1860s on part of the Aldridge lands (Bayswater)

Queensborough Terrace, W2

Queensway, W2 Queensway was home to the first department store in London, opened by William Whiteley in 1867 (Queensway)

Queensway, W2

Ralph Court, W2 Ralph Court backed Peter’s Court in Porchester Road (Bayswater)

Ralph Court, W2

Reading House, W2 Reading House is a building on Hallfield Estate (Bayswater)

Reading House, W2

Redan House, W2 Residential block (Bayswater)

Redan House, W2

Redan Place, W2 Redan Place is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Redan Place, W2

Robert Crosbie House, W2 Robert Crosbie House is sited on Queen’s Gardens

Robert Crosbie House, W2

Salem Road, W2 Salem Road is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Salem Road, W2

Sitia House, W2 Sitia House is a block on Devonshire Terrace

Sitia House, W2

Smallbrook Mews, W2 Smallbrook Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area

Smallbrook Mews, W2

Spire House, W2 The former Christ Church of 1855 by F & H Francis was sold in 1978 and converted to a complex of flats called Spire House (Bayswater)

Spire House, W2

Spring Street, W2 Spring Street is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Spring Street, W2

St James’s Court, W2 St James’s Court is a block on Gloucester Terrace

St James’s Court, W2

St Olaves Court, W2 St Olaves Court is a block on St Petersburgh Place (Bayswater)

St Olaves Court, W2

St Petersburgh Mews, W2 St Petersburgh Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

St Petersburgh Mews, W2

St Petersburgh Place, W2 St Petersburgh Place is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

St Petersburgh Place, W2

Swinton House, W2 Swinton House is a block on Gloucester Terrace

Swinton House, W2

Tenby House, W2 Tenby House is a block on Cleveland Gardens (Paddington)

Tenby House, W2

The Colonnades, W2 The Colonnades is in Porchester Square (Royal Oak)

The Colonnades, W2

The Corner House, W2 The Corner House is a block on Porchester Terrace (Bayswater)

The Corner House, W2

The Whiteleys Centre, W2 The Whiteleys Centre is the former site of the Whiteleys department store (Bayswater)

The Whiteleys Centre, W2

Thyateira House, W2 Thyateira House is a block on Craven Hill

Thyateira House, W2

Tournament House, W2 Tournament House is a block on Praed Street (Paddington)

Tournament House, W2

Trinity Court, W2 Trinity Court is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Paddington)

Trinity Court, W2

Upbrook Mews, W2 Upbrook Mews is built on top of the former Westbourne River (Paddington)

Upbrook Mews, W2

Westbourne Gardens, W2 Westbourne Gardens is a street in Paddington (Westbourne Green)

Westbourne Gardens, W2

Westbourne Grove Terrace, W2 Runs north from Westbourne Grove (Westbourne Green)

Westbourne Grove Terrace, W2

Westbourne Terrace Mews, W2 Westbourne Terrace Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Westbourne Terrace Mews, W2

Westbourne Terrace, W2 Westbourne Terrace was an idea of George Gutch the builder (Paddington)

Westbourne Terrace, W2

Windsor Court, W2 Windsor Court is a block on Moscow Road

Windsor Court, W2

Worcester House, W2 Worcester House is a block on Unnamed Road (Paddington)

Worcester House, W2

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