Brass plaque № 10572
Connection to This Location
# The Beauchamp, Beauchamp Place, SW3 Standing before The Beauchamp on this elegant Knightsbridge street, you're positioned at a location where Victorian sporting glory literally gave way to urban refinement—the very ground beneath your feet once hosted the thunderous applause of England's first Te...
Location
The Beauchamp, Beauchamp Place, SW3
Inscription
The Beauchamp. The area surrounding The Beauchamp once included a cricket ground, which was the setting for the first Test Match between England & Australia in 1880. The street in which The Beauchamp stands was laid out during that time & was originally named Grove Place to commemorate a nearby grove of trees.