Brompton Road

[1] It starts from Knightsbridge Underground station and runs south-west through an extremely wealthy residential area until it reaches Egerton Gardens and the area to the east of South Kensington Underground station.

It ends at what is popularly known as Brompton Cross, becoming Fulham Road, home of Chelsea Football Club.

One of the most famous department stores in the world, Harrods, is located near the eastern end.

Another major landmark along the road is the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, commonly known as the Brompton Oratory.

It closed on 30 July 1934 due to a lack of traffic and following the opening of new entrances at Knightsbridge station.

Brompton Road in the district of Knightsbridge
Brompton Road, eastward aspect