Milner Street

St Simon Zelotes, Milner Street (2009)

Milner Street is a street in Chelsea, London, England. It runs roughly west from Cadogan Square, crossing Ovington Street, Lennox Gardens, and Clabon Mews.

St Simon Zelotes is a grade II listed church in Milner Street, built in 1858-59, designed by the architect Joseph Peacock, and is his "most complete surviving work".[1]

Other notable buildings include 10 Milner Street, sometimes known as Stanley House a grade II listed house built by the Chelsea speculator John Todd in 1855, for his own occupation.[2] It was later home to Sir Courtenay Ilbert.[3] From 1945, his nephew, the interior designer Michael Inchbald lived there, and continued to do so after Ibert's death.[2] It has been grade II listed since 1969.[4]

References

  1. Historic England. "Church of St Simon Zelotes  (Grade II*) (1266245)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 Christie's. "Stanley House: the Residence of Michael Inchbald - Michael Inchbald: A Legacy of Design - London - Christie's". www.christies.com. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. "Inchbald, Michael John Chantrey". Who's Who. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. Historic England. "10, Milner Street SW3  (Grade II) (1225645)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 March 2018.

Coordinates: 51°29′40.89″N 0°9′45.67″W / 51.4946917°N 0.1626861°W / 51.4946917; -0.1626861

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