Attraction
Baden-Powell House
Conference centre and former Scout headquarters in South Kensington.
📍 65-67 Queen's Gate, London Queen's Gate
About
Queen's Gate House, formerly known as Baden-Powell House, is a conference centre in South Kensington that was built as a tribute to Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting. Opened in 1961 by Queen Elizabeth II, it previously served as headquarters for The Scout Association and provided hostel accommodation.
Things to do here
attend conferences and eventsview the granite statue of Baden-Powell outside the building
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Getting there
Stations
Gloucester Road · 3 min walk
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South Kensington · 5 min walk
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Earl's Court · 13 min walk
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Buses
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Regent's Park · Brompton · West Brompton · Fulham Aintree · Putney Town
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Regent's Park · South Kensington · Fulham Broadway · Fulham Reach · Roehampton
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Hammersmith Broadway · Barons Court · West Brompton · Brompton · Fitzrovia
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South Acton · Bedford Park · Golborne · Notting Hill · Brompton
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South Kensington · St Mary's · Clapham Old Town · Poets' Corner · Peckham Rye
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