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Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle — Public artwork (statue) by Joseph Edgar Boehm.

Thomas Carlyle, gardens in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
South Kensington · 1.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thomas Carlyle is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1882. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue) by Joseph Edgar Boehm.". Coordinates: 51.4832°, -0.1692°.

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From the Wikipedia article

A statue of Thomas Carlyle by Joseph Edgar Boehm stands in Chelsea Embankment Gardens in London. Erected in 1881 and unveiled in 1882, it stands close to 24 Cheyne Row where Carlyle lived for the last 47 years of his life. The statue became a Grade II listed building on 15 April 1969.

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Coordinates
51.4832, -0.1692
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Postcode
SW3 5LP
Parliamentary constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Established
1882
Nearest railway station
South Kensington1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thomas Carlyle?
Thomas Carlyle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW3 5LP), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
When was Thomas Carlyle built?
Built or established in 1882.
How do I get to Thomas Carlyle?
The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW3 5LP.