It’s hard to believe that Chelsea was a rural village until 1830 when King’s Road was opened to the public. Originally built as King Charles II’s private road for his travel to Hampton Court, this road was a royal domain and only those with a token showing the king’s head on it could use the road.
It’s hard to believe that Chelsea was a rural village until 1830 when King’s Road was opened to the public. Originally built as King Charles II’s private road for his travel to Hampton Court, this road was a royal domain and only those with a token showing the king’s head on it could use the road.
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