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Contents.Location King's Road runs for just under 2 miles (3.2 km) through Chelsea, in the, from in the east (on the border with and ) and through the Chelsea Design Quarter (Moore Park Estate) on the border of Chelsea and Fulham. Shortly after crossing Stanley Bridge the road passes a slight kink at the junction with Waterford Road, where it then becomes New King's Road, continuing to and; its western end is in the.History King's Road derives its name from its function as a private road used by to travel to. It remained a private royal road until 1830, but people with connections were able to use it. Some houses date from the early 18th century. 213 has a to film director Sir, who lived there from 1948 until his death in 1976.
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8.The world's first artificial, the, opened just off King's Road in 1876, and later that year it relocated to a building on the street.During the 1960s the street became a symbol of, evoking 'an endless frieze of mini-skirted, booted, fair-haired angular angels', one magazine later wrote. King's Road was home in that decade to the (originally a chemist with a stylised chrome-and-neon upstairs, later a, and more recently a ), and in the 1970s to 's Let It Rock, which was renamed in 1974, and then Seditionaries in 1977. During the and eras it was a centre for, but has since been. It serves as Chelsea's and has a reputation for being one of London's most fashionable shopping streets. Other celebrated boutiques included.484 King's Road was the headquarters of, owned.
The company was closed and the building vacated in 1983. King's Road was the site of the first UK branch of, which opened in 1999.535 King's Road was the headquarters of, an independent record label of the late 1960s and early 1970s. The label folded in the mid-1970s, becoming part of. The building has since been demolished but the new building on the same site still houses a record company.The road has been represented in popular culture on various occasions: 'King's Road' is the title of a song by from the 1981 album and is name-checked in the song 'Dick a Dum Dum (King's Road)' which was a hit for in 1969. In 's novels, lives in a fashionable unnamed square just off King's Road.In the 1960s radio series, in the 'Jules and Sandy' section, their establishment (named 'Bona.' ), is often located in the King's Road (for example, Bona Books in series 4).met in an electronics shop on King's Road in August 1981.Planning and transport PlanningThe eastern part of King's Road is identified in the as one of 35 major centres in Greater London.
BusBuses, and all go down King's Road, yet most of these turn off the street at one point or another. The 11 and the 22 are the only routes which run the entirety of King's Road, with the 22 being the only route that runs all the way from Sloane Square to the end of New King's Road in Fulham.Rail and TubeThe western end of King's Road is close to on the network, with connections to. Also run direct rail services to and from this station. At the eastern end of the street is, and lies at the western end, on the boundary between Chelsea and Fulham. King's Road, and the area of Chelsea as a whole, is known for having poor links to the. Persona 5. Due to this, the route of is proposed to have an underground station in this area, called.Riveris also within easy reach of the western end of King's Road, with river bus services provided by and to.
Further east, the same services are also provided at Cadogan Pier, only a few blocks south of King's Road near the.See also.References.