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Belgravia

American  
[bel-grey-vee-uh] / bɛlˈgreɪ vi ə /

noun

  1. a fashionable district in London, England, adjoining Hyde Park.


Belgravia British  
/ bɛlˈɡreɪvɪə /

noun

  1. a fashionable residential district of W central London, around Belgrave Square

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It prompted an open letter to the gallery from Lord Roberts of Belgravia, a Churchill biographer - signed by more than 50 peers including Churchill's grandson Sir Nicholas Soames - saying this was incorrect.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Andrew has confirmed he travelled on Epstein's private jet, stayed at his private island, stayed at his Palm Beach mansion, and visited Ghislaine Maxwell's home at Belgravia in London.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2025

The company serves some of London's most exclusive areas, including Kensington and Chelsea, Belgravia, Mayfair, St John’s Wood and Highgate, as well as neighbouring counties.

From BBC May 22, 2024

Five horses were spooked by a loud noise in Belgravia and ran through the city, colliding with vehicles, including a double-decker bus and taxi.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2024

To be seen at a Belgravia dinner party.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

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