Basing Street Studios
Basing Street Studios was a recording studio in a former 17th century chapel at 8–10 Basing Street, in Notting Hill, London, England. Originally established in 1969 as Island Studios by Chris Blackwell, the founder of Island Records, the studio's location also housed the offices for Island Records from 1969 until 1973, and was renamed Basing Street Studios in 1975.Notable Places in the Area
Portobello Road
Marketplace
Photo: Papertree, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portobello Road is a street in the Notting Hill district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London. Portobello Road is situated 180 metres south of Basing Street Studios.
The Tabernacle, Notting Hill
Community centre
Photo: Asteuartw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tabernacle is a Grade II-listed building in Powis Square, Notting Hill, west London, England, built in 1887 as a church. The Tabernacle, Notting Hill is situated 230 metres east of Basing Street Studios.
Electric Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Electric Cinema is a cinema in Notting Hill, London. Electric Cinema is situated 240 metres south of Basing Street Studios.
Localities in the Area
North Kensington
Suburb
North Kensington is an area of west London. It is north of Notting Hill and south of Kensal Green and in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Notting Hill-North Kensington
Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notting Hill-North Kensington is a district in west London.
Westbourne Green
Neighbourhood
Westbourne Green is an area of Westbourne, London, the centre of the former hamlet of Westbourne, at the north-western corner of the City of Westminster.
Basing Street Studios
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: recording studio
- Categories: recording studio and tourism
- Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51772° or 51° 31' 4" northLongitude
-0.20501° or 0° 12' 18" westOpen Location Code
9C3XGQ9V+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7217664648OpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q909770Basing Street Studios Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Catalan: Sarm West Studios
- Chinese: Sarm录音室
- Chinese: Sarm錄音室
- Chinese: 西沙爾姆錄音室
- Dutch: Basing Street Studios
- Finnish: Sarm West Studios
- French: Basing Street Studios
- French: Island Studio
- French: Island Studios
- French: Sarm West Studios
- French: Studios Basing Street
- French: Studios Island
- French: Studios SARM West
- Georgian: Sarm West Studios
- German: Basing Street Studios
- Hebrew: אולפני סרם וסט
- Hungarian: Sarm West Studios
- Japanese: アイランド・スタジオ
- Japanese: サーム・ウェスト・スタジオ
- Japanese: サーム・ウエスト・スタジオ
- Japanese: サーム・スタジオ
- Manx: Basing Street Studios
- Norwegian Bokmål: Island Studio
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sarm West Studios
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Basing Street Studios
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Island Studios
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Sarm Studios
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Sarm West Studios
- Portuguese: Sarm West Studios
- Russian: Sarm West Studios
- Slovenian: Basing Street Studios
- Spanish: Basing Street Studios
- Turkish: Sarm Studios
Landmarks in the Area
- Krāsainās mājas
- Powervibe Fitness StudioHealth club
- Pathfinder ProjectPlayground, 110 metres north
- Notting Hill movie - The Blue Door120 metres southwest
- The MuseArt gallery, 130 metres west
Places in the Area
- Silvester HouseApartment building
- Tesco ExpressConvenience store
- The Market ThaiRestaurant
- Master ButcherButcher
- Portobello MusicMusic store
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Basing Street Studios. Photo: Peter Suranyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.