Embassy of the United Kingdom, Oslo

Coordinates: 59°54′53″N 10°42′18″E / 59.9146°N 10.7049°E / 59.9146; 10.7049
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Embassy of the United Kingdom, Oslo
The Embassy building in Oslo
Map
LocationNorway Oslo, Norway
AddressThomas Heftyes gate 8,
0244 Oslo,
Norway
AmbassadorJan Thompson
WebsiteBritish Embassy, Oslo

The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Oslo is the chief diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in Norway. The Embassy is located on one of the most expensive streets in Norway, Thomas Heftyes gate, in the Frogner district. The current British Ambassador to Norway is Jan Thompson.[1]

Ambassador's residence[edit]

The British Ambassador's residence in Oslo, Villa Frognæs, is located at Drammensveien 79. Built in 1859, it was designed by Norwegian architects Heinrich Ernst Schirmer and Christian Heinrich Grosch and purchased by the British government in 1906.

  • British Ambassador's residence in Oslo, Villa Frognæs, in 1939.
    British Ambassador's residence in Oslo, Villa Frognæs, in 1939.
  • British Ambassador's residence, in 2010.
    British Ambassador's residence, in 2010.
  • A plaque outside the Ambassador's residence.
    A plaque outside the Ambassador's residence.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Norway: Jan Thompson". Retrieved 30 April 2023.

59°54′53″N 10°42′18″E / 59.9146°N 10.7049°E / 59.9146; 10.7049

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