Halkin Street

Names

  • Halkin Street

Street/Area/District

  • Halkin Street

Descriptions

from Lockie's Topography of London, by John Lockie (1810)

Halkin-St., Grosvenor-place, Hyde-park-corner, is the first turning on the right hand from the turnpike towards Pimlico.

from A Topographical Dictionary of London and Its Environs, by James Elmes (1831)

Halkin-St., Grosvenor-place, Hyde-park-corner, is the first turning on the right hand from the turnpike towards Pimlico.

from London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, by Henry Benjamin Wheatley and Peter Cunningham (1891)

Halkin Street, Grosvenor Place, named after Halkin Castle in Flintshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Westminster. Belgrave Chapel, now called St. John's, Belgrave Square, is in this street.