Vincent Street Fireplace
Historical Westminster, England
About Vincent Street Fireplace
This is a solitary, freestanding chimney stack and fireplace that stands starkly where a house once stood before being destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz in World War II. It is a poignant and often overlooked memorial, serving as a tangible, haunting reminder of the devastation inflicted upon London and the homes lost during the air raids. Surrounded now by different buildings or open space, the lone fireplace marks the spot of a former domestic hearth, symbolizing both loss and survival from that era.
Location & details
- Category
- Historical
- Region
- Westminster, England, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.49300, -0.13315
- Parking
- no_parking
Features & amenities
- Wheelchair accessible
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