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  Battersea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its north eastern corner is one mile (1.6 km) due south of the Palace of Westminster; the north western corner is demarcated by Wandsworth Bridge and Battersea tapers south to a point roughly three miles (5 km) from the north eastern corner and two miles (3 km) from the north west.
Villages in the wider area - Battersea, Tooting, Wandsworth, Balham - were isolated one from another; and throughout the second half of the second millennium, the wealthy built their country retreats in Battersea and neighbouring areas.
It was in 1965 combined with the neighbouring Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth to form the London Borough of Wandsworth.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battersea   (1399 words)

  
 A205 road - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The South Circular Road was first proposed in Sir Patrick Abercrombie's County of London Plan of 1943, as the southern half of one of a number of ring roads around the capital.
The majority of the South Circular Road is single carriageway, one lane each way, aside from a small section of dual carriageway near the Woolwich ferry.
Some of the wider sections of the road as it travels through Brixton, Clapham and Bermondsey which formerly were single carriageway, abeit with two lanes each way have had the outside lanes turned into bus lanes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/A205_road   (458 words)

  
 Road safety - Road safety plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The latest records we have for crashes in Wandsworth are for 2003 when 1174 people were reported injured: 10 died, 138 were seriously injured and a further 1026 were slightly injured.
The council is working towards National and London road safety targets (published in 2000), to reduce crashes and injuries, by 2010 from the 1994-1998 average.
The number of people killed or injured on Wandsworths roads since 2000 has reduced from 1460 to 1174 which is a reduction of 20%.
www.wandsworth.gov.uk /Home/EnvironmentandTransport/RoadSafety/roadsafetyplan.htm   (307 words)

  
 A217 road - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The A217 is a road in the United Kingdom.
It runs south from Kings Road in Fulham, London, crossing the Thames at Wandsworth Bridge, then passing through Wandsworth, Tooting, Mitcham, Cheam, Banstead, crossing the M25 motorway at Junction 8, then passing through Reigate and terminating at Gatwick Airport.
A3 and A205 South Circular Road at Wandsworth
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/A217_road   (164 words)

  
 Wandsworth and Clapham Workhouse and Poor Law Union
The first Wandsworth workhouse was built in around 1730 on East Hill, on ground leased from the local lord of the manor, Earl Spencer.
Surrey: Battersea (3), Clapham (6), Putney (2), Streatham (2), Tooting Graveney (2), Wandsworth (4).
The Wandsworth and Clapham Union was renamed the Wandsworth Union in 1904.
users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Wandsworth/Wandsworth.shtml   (1519 words)

  
 Bathstore Wandsworth
Bathstore.com Wandsworth is situated on York Road just off the Wandsworth Roundabout (which is the second exit heading towards Clapham Junction).
If you follow the road straight ahead towards Wandsworth the store will be located on the left-hand side opposite the petrol station.
Bathstore.com Wandsworth also has a pay and display parking area on Usk Road just alongside the store, and it has free parking on weekends.
www.bathstore.com /_application/multimap.php?BRANCH_ID=82   (182 words)

  
 3 bedroom property for sale in Trinity Road, Wandsworth SW18
Wandsworth BR station is approximately 10 minutes walk away and Trinity Road is on the 219 bus route.
Wandsworth BR station is approximately 10 minutes walk away and Balham underground station is approximately 20 minutes away.
Trinity Road is on the 219 bus route.
www.halfapercent.com /details/print-details.jsp?ID=10824   (418 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Wandsworth Road Guide | Wandsworth Road London, SW8, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London ...
Wandsworth Road is located in the borough of Lambeth
The nearest underground station to Wandsworth Road is 'Stockwell ' which is about 14 minutes to the South East.
Stockwell tube, Clapham Road, (14 mins to the South East)
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/wandsworth_road_cf0.html   (67 words)

  
 Wandsworth
The road crosses the approach road to Wandsworth Bridge giving a view of the structure on the roundabout.
Wandsworth Park (Grade II listed) was designed by Lt Col J Saxby (superintendant of parks) and opened in 1903 with playing fields and a planted corner in the south east.
Across the road junction is the fire station, built in 1955 to replace the building of 1892 destroyed by bombing.
www.london-footprints.co.uk /wkwandsworthroute.htm   (1515 words)

  
 Wandsworth Borough Police | Home Page
I took over as Borough Commander for Wandsworth in December 2004, and passionately believe that the strength of the borough is based on the long-standing excellent relationships between local police, Wandsworth Council and the community.
To maintain Wandsworth's reputation as one of the safest boroughs in inner London, we aim to bring to court those criminals who commit robbery, burglary and other serious offences; the crimes that affect you the most and raise the fear of crime.
The CID and proactive robbery and burglary squads operate mainly from Wandsworth and Battersea Police stations along with a Sapphire unit (sexual offences investigations) in Tooting.
www.met.police.uk /wandsworth/index.htm   (537 words)

  
 Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 2344
Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for parking and disabled persons' vehicles.
Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for loading or unloading and for disabled persons' vehicles.
Between its junction with Wandsworth Common North Side and a point 20 metres south west of a point opposite the south western kerbline of Chivalry Road.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1999/19992344.htm   (3646 words)

  
 About register office - Faith directory A to Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Wandsworth Salvation Army exists to worship God, show Jesus' love and to urge others to follow Him too.
St Mary's church is one of the gems of the borough of Wandsworth.
Wandsworth Meeting welcomes all those who would like to experience the Quaker way of worship.
www.wandsworth.gov.uk /Home/CommunityServices/RegisterOffice/About/regfaithAtoZ.htm   (1323 words)

  
 Cross River Partnership | Projects | Millennium Bridge
Wandsworth Road is one of major routes between Vauxhall and the riverside to Battersea, used by thousands of people daily, including many schoolchildren.
Work to enhance the road is part of Cross River Partnerships wider programme to enhance the environment for pedestrians and cyclists.
Road resurfacing as identified from the public consultation.
www.crossriverpartnership.org /page.asp?id=1241   (168 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Wandsworth Bridge Road Guide | Wandsworth Bridge Road London, SW6, England, UK | London Streets by ...
Wandsworth Bridge Road is located in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
The nearest underground station to Wandsworth Bridge Road is 'Parsons Green ' which is about 24 minutes to the North West.
Wandsworth Town Railway Station, York Road, London, (12 mins to the South East)
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/wandsworth_bridge_road_5ae.html   (170 words)

  
 Lacy Road in Wandsworth
Lacy Road off Putney High Street is a nice place to go if you are looking for something original.
The few small shops down there are well signposted from the main shopping centre, and it is well worth going off the main road to have a browse, especially if you are looking for a gift with a twist...
Farrago is a lovely shop down Lacy Road with an alluring window display that attracts you inside the store straight away.
www.mybattersea.co.uk /wandsworth/shops-lacy-road.htm   (252 words)

  
 HM Prison Service - Locate a Prison - Wandsworth
Wandsworth is a large prison in South West London, with a separate vulnerable prisoner unit.
It is currently able to hold 1416 prisoners and is the largest prison in London.
Reception Criteria: Normal reception arrangements: Wandsworth is a local prison, it accepts all suitable prisoners from courts in its catchment area.
www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk /prisoninformation/locateaprison/prison.asp?id=474,15,2,15,474,0   (269 words)

  
 Contact a Family Wandsworth - for families with disabled children: information on rare syndromes and disorders
This is Contact a Family's office for Wandsworth in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
Wandsworth Contact a Family provides volunteering opportunities to work with our families or to gain charity administration experience.
Wandsworth Contact a Family is core funded by Wandsworth Borough Council but we rely heavily on donations and sponsorship from individuals, grant-giving organisations and companies.
www.cafamily.org.uk /wandsworth   (642 words)

  
 flats fulham south, flats rent fulham, flats rent wandsworth, flats rent south west london - Marston Properties
Fulham South is the area between the New Kings Road and the river.
We have both furnished and unfurnished flats, apartments and houses to rent in Fulham South and Wandsworth that are regularly being refurbished, so if you don't immediately find a property that is of interest then please contact us as one may have just become available.
This is the area between the New Kings Road and the River.
www.marstonproperties.co.uk /residential_area_fulham_south.shtml   (407 words)

  
 Wandsworth Cycling Campaign: Highway Improvements
If you know of issues which are not on this list, please raise them with the appropriate authority (Wandsworth Council, Transport for London, …) and let us know.
Burr Road /Merton Road - on-road cycle symbol on the short contra-flow cycle lane is upside-down
Latchmere Road /Battersea Park Road - cycle racks requested outside John D Wood on the corner (with complementary signage outside the Spar and the Latchmere Theatre)
www.wandsworthcyclists.org.uk /improvements.shtml   (2379 words)

  
 Local news, sport, jobs, homes & cars in Epsom, Hounslow, Kingston, Sutton, Wimbledon, Wandsworth.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 2002, a vehicle ran off Trinity Road at the junction with Windmill Road, Wandsworth Common, went through the boundary railings and slid down the railway embankment.
Officials said the most cost-effective way of reducing risk was to provide highway bollards or safety fencing, as well as road markings, signage and traffic management.
Network Rail has said because Wandsworth's risk scores were relatively low, it did not have the resources to carry out works there at present, but the council will pay for "scheme investigations" costing up to £3,500.
www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk /display.var.629290.0.0.php   (335 words)

  
 Wandsworth - Family History, Genealogy, Surnames and Local History.
He married Ethel May Stephens 1909 and lived at 32 Lancaster Road North Croydon presumably had one son Thomas Vernon Greenfield my father born 1909, He divorced Ethel May in 1920 and remarried Madeline Wood and resided at 84 Wandsworth Road Lambeth later moving to Southend On Sea at Rose Cottage Leighfields Eastwood.
Thomas was killed in a road accident in 1934.(not known if any children from this marriage)My father born in 1909 married Violet Dorothy Balchin born 1915 East Battersea Wandsworth who lived at 62 Stockdale Road.
Looking for details of a Pricilla Grace, she was born in Sussex but by the age of 5 in 1891 she was living at the home of her aunt and uncle Sarah and Henry Leaves.
www.curiousfox.com /history/surrey_41.html   (1864 words)

  
 Properties to Rent in Wandsworth (page 1 of 2) :: JOHN D WOOD & CO.::
The property is located on this quiet residential street within walking distance of Clapham Junction station, the shops and restaurants of fashionable Northcote Road and St John's Hill, as well as having easy access to Wandsworth Common.
An open plan kitchen with breakfast bar leads to a dining area and spacious family room which has direct access to a patio and a pretty garden.
The property is presented in immaculate condition and features two double bedrooms, a double reception room, a modern bathroom and fully equipped kitchen.
www.johndwood.co.uk /www/site/_page.php?page=viewlist&area=Wandsworth&pricemin=0&pricemax=10000&beds=1   (851 words)

  
 The A3 Trunk Road (Wandsworth Common North Side, Wandsworth) (Box Junction) Order 1988
A print version is also available and is published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The A3 Trunk Road (Wandsworth Common North Side, Wandsworth) (Box Junction) Order 1988, ISBN 0110861043.
This Order shall come into force on 25th January 1988 and may be cited as the A3 Trunk Road (Wandsworth Common North Side, Wandsworth) (Box Junction) Order 1988.
"the trunk road" means that part of the London — Portsmouth Trunk Road (A3) in the London Borough of Wandsworth known as Wandsworth Common North Side.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1988/Uksi_19880104_en_1.htm   (594 words)

  
 Estate Agents in Wandsworth with property for sale. Wandsworth houses, homes and flats.
There are currently 30 offices of estate agents in Wandsworth and these are most likely to know about all the properties for sale in the local area.
If you find any that you are interested in, you can of course contact the agents direct and ask for more information or make viewing appointments.
If you are serious about finding a property to buy, we can help you to contact the estate agents in Wandsworth so that they all know what you are looking for and can contact you immediately when suitable properties become available for sale.
www.ukpropertyshop.co.uk /s/London/estate_agents_Wandsworth.shtml   (337 words)

  
 ChildcareLink
Wandsworth Schools Music has two Junior Centres for Young Musicians for 7 to 11s.
Have experience of working with children who have special needs and as our classses are attended by parent/carer with the child we see no reason to exclude anyone with special needs from our classes.
Road Safety is of utmost importance, let your 10 - 15 year old take responsibility for their safety by learning safe cycling for free.
www.childcarelink.gov.uk /whitebox/board.asp?cisid=51044&catid=8   (4239 words)

  
 British Guild Of Beer Writers
Specialist knowledge of the image of beer, beer and food, developing beer menus, and the structure of the brewing and pub industry and author of Room at the Inn.
The Croft, 156 Peperharow Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2PW.
Brewlab, Darwin Annex, University of Sunderland, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR1 3SD.
www.beerwriters.co.uk /gui_members.php   (5437 words)

  
 Woman 86 Run Over Three Times Lorry Drivers Did Not See Her Fatal High Street (from Your Local Guardian)
An 86-year-old woman who was run over several times in a gruesome road traffic accident on the morning of the London bombings died instantly, an inquest heard.
The injuries sustained by Hilda Reinhart were so severe she had to be identified by her Nectar card, jewellery and CCTV footage, Westminster Coroners Court heard last Thursday.
Miss Reinhart of Fulwood Walk, West Hill, was attempting to cross Buckhold Road in Wandsworth at 9.55am on July 7 when she was run over by an articulated lorry, a second lorry and a small van.
www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk /display.var.690414.0.woman_86_run_over_three_times_lorry_drivers_did_not_see_her_fatal_high_street.php   (504 words)

  
 LB H&F, Wandsworth Bridge Road, new northbound bus lane, 27-10-04; SWR-0013
Working to make the roads of London safer and more efficient for all those who find a need to use them.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council are planning to introduce a new northbound bus lane in Wandsworth Bridge Road, from just north of Clancarty Road to the northbound bus stop just short of the New Kings Road traffic signals.
There is now danger with oncoming traffic in the middle of the road, and delays whenever any vehicle needs to stop in the single lane northbound.
homepage.ntlworld.com /p.morgan1/NewsReleases,22-10-04/00130410.htm   (310 words)

  
 Wandsworth Borough Police | Wandsworth Police Station
Wandsworth shopping Centre provides shopping for local residents.
South of the Wandsworth shopping Centre is King George's Park, which is the major open space in Wandsworth and houses special events such as funfairs and firework displays etc.
Southfields train station is the closest station to the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and is very busy during Wimbledon fortnight.
www.met.police.uk /wandsworth/wandsworth.htm   (164 words)

  
 Chinese,Japanese,Indian,Balti,Thai and South East Asian Restaurants in Wandsworth, Battersea, Putney, Northcote ...
Continuing my rant about the joys of dining on Battersea Park Road, I am going to tell you about what I believe is the best Indian restaurant in London.
I usually make it my business never to enter either a restaurant that you can't really see into properly, or one that is empty.
My fav rave is the laksa soup, which is both huge and tasty.
www.myputney.co.uk /wandsworth/restaurants-oriental-indian.htm   (1398 words)

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