Old Brompton Road

One of the most famous auction houses in the world, Christie's, was located near the eastern end of the road at number 85.

The Coleherne pub (now The Pembroke[1]), located at number 261, became well known for being the stalking ground for three serial killers, Dennis Nilsen, Michael Lupo and Colin Ireland.

It is also mentioned in the song 'Hanging Around' by The Stranglers, as well as in Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City book Babycakes.

The coffee-house above, now a restaurant, has hosted the founding of Private Eye and the writing of many books, while the club below has been a venue for Bob Dylan and Adele.

She shared a flat which she owned in Coleherne Court with three others before subsequently moving on to Clarence House.