2b Melbury Road

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2b Melbury Road is a Grade II listed house in Melbury Road, Holland Park, London W14, built in 1877 by Sir John Belcher. [1]

It was home to the sculptor Sir Hamo Thornycroft, to whom there is a blue plaque on the façade. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "2b Melbury Road W14 (1225609)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 27 September 2016.

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