Seven Stars, West Kensington

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The Seven Stars is a former Fuller's pub at 253 North End Road, West Kensington, London.

It was rebuilt in 1938 with a typical art deco facade, designed by John Nowell Parr, son of the famous pub architect T. H. Nowell Parr. [1] However, there has been a pub on the site since at least the 19th century. [2]

In 2009, it was sold by Fuller's to a developer, and closed in 2010. [1]

Since 2013, it has been a student hostel, Yara Central, Kensington, owned by Yara Capital Ltd, with 24 studio rooms available to rent.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Seven Stars". WhatPub. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. Charles James Féret (1900). Fulham Old and New: Being an Exhaustive History of the Ancient Parish of Fulham. Leadenhall Press, Limited. p. 2. Retrieved 14 August 2015.

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