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 Wimbledon, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wimbledon station was rebuilt by Southern Railway with a simple Portland stone facade for the opening of a new railway branch line from Wimbledon to Sutton.
Wimbledon's population continued to grow at the start of the 20th century, a condition recognised in 1905 when the status of the council was upgraded and the town was incorporated as a municipal borough with the power to select a Mayor.
Wimbledon House, a separate residence close to the village at the south end of Parkside (near present day Peek Crescent), was home in the 1790s to the exiled French statesman Vicomte de Calonne, and later to the mother of writer Frederick Marryat.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wimbledon,_London   (2660 words)

  
 South Wimbledon tube station - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
For geographical accuracy, the station was originally named "South Wimbledon (Merton)" and it appeared as such on early underground maps and on the original station platform signage (although not on the station building at street level).
South Wimbledon station is not actually situated in Wimbledon but was given this name as it was thought that Wimbledon had a higher social standing than its actual location of Merton.
South Wimbledon tube station is a London Underground station in South London.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/South_Wimbledon_tube_station   (211 words)

  
 Wimbledon station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wimbledon station is a National Rail, London Underground, and Tramlink station located in Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton.
From Wimbledon services to Central London, west London, the City and Midlands can be obtained traveling northbound while southbound trains provide services to the south west and Sutton.
If or when Crossrail Line 2 is built, one of the route options involves taking over the Wimbledon branch of the District Line as far as Parsons Green, and routing trains via Chelsea and central London to Hackney and on to Leytonstone tube station and beyond.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wimbledon_station   (374 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Wimbledon, London Article
Wimbledon FC played their home games outside of Wimbledon after the closure of their Plough Lane ground in 1991, and in September 2003 the club relocated to Milton Keynes, about 70 miles north.
Wimbledon is an area in South-West London in the London Borough of Merton.
As soon as The Football Association approved this move in May 2002, former Wimbledon FC supporters founded the semi-professional AFC Wimbledon, and support in Wimbledon overwhelmingly shifted to AFCW, who were promoted at the end of their second season to the Isthmian League First Division.
www.ipedia.com /wimbledon__london.html   (191 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: London Underground
Mornington Crescent tube station A train pulls into the Mornington Crescent tube station Mornington Crescent is a station in Camden Town in north London, named after the road it is on.
There are also a number of stations and tunnels that are now closed.
Slight modifications to the famous London Underground roundel indicate the name of each station on platform and some outdoor signs.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/London-Underground   (1030 words)

  
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Wimbledon is easy to get to by train or underground from all London airports, rail and coach stations.
- frequent service from Wimbledon Station to Vauxhall (for Victoria Line) and Waterloo (for Northern, Bakerloo, Jubilee, and Waterloo and City Lines)
- District Line from Wimbledon Station to Central London or High Street Kensington and Notting Hill
www.wimbledon-school.ac.uk /location.htm   (289 words)

  
 Merton Cycling Campaign
As the owner of Wimbledon Station, Railtrack confirms that this proposal will not be opposed provided that SW Trains are happy, and the structural alterations and provision of services meet current standards and are designed and approved by independent professionals.
Wimbledon Cycle Station will grab the attention of traffic engineers and cycle planners across Britain, through the yards of editorial that NBW generates in the national broadsheets and more specialist publications such as the cycle press, Local Transport Today, and the magazines of the metropolitan authorities.
Current cycle parking facilities at Wimbledon station are far from adequate, mainly due to the 'unsavoury' character of the location: a dimly lit, potentially accessible but most unwelcoming area.
homepage.ntlworld.com /richard.m.evans/wcs.html   (2875 words)

  
 Wimbledon Estate Agents Jackson-Stops & Staff
Wimbledon is served by a main line station with District Line underground and British rail with Waterloo approximately 20 minutes away.
Wimbledon Village is considered one of the more affluent and sought after areas to live because it retains its village atmosphere but is only a short distance from Central London.
Excellent shopping is available in Wimbledon Village and there are reputable schools, a theatre, cinemas, pubs, and restaurants.
www.jackson-stops.co.uk /offices/wimbledon.html   (159 words)

  
 London Transport Central Area Routes 100–119
In 1999 it was withdrawn between Brixton Station and Trafalgar Square, this section being covered by the 159.
In 1992 it was withdrawn between Stockwell Station and Vauxhall, and in 1996 it was again extended to Elephant and Castle.
In 1986 it was withdrawn between New Barnet Station and Brimsdown and replaced by new route 307.
www.angelfire.com /ult/eplate/100s.html   (1757 words)

  
 Wimbledon - The Official Web Site of The All England Lawn Tennis Club
There is a regular train service from London (Waterloo) to Wimbledon Station, in addition to many other long distance trains which call at Wimbledon between 10.00a.m.
At Wimbledon Station, board the connecting London General shuttle bus service direct to the grounds.
Taxi services to the grounds operate throughout The Championships from the taxi ranks at Southfields and Wimbledon Stations.
www.wimbledon.org /en_GB/about/tickets/travel.html   (519 words)

  
 London Travel & Wimbledon Hospitals Chemists Pharmacies
In many cases visitors arrive at Wimbledon Station and use the well serviced taxi rank which is located immediately outside the station.
After exiting the station at East Croydon you can catch the Tramlink across the road from the station, which runs directly to Wimbledon Station with a journey time of 30 minutes (Tramlink Enquiries: (020 8681 8300).
Wimbledon Library in Wimbledon Hill Road also stocks books and tourist leaflets relating to Wimbledon, the London Borough of Merton and tourism in the UK.
www.wimbledonvisitor.com /firsttime.html   (1565 words)

  
 Walkabout
Wimbledon station is also served by a tramlink from Croydon and other local South London stations.
Walkabout Wimbledon is located within easy reach of Wimbledon station.
To get to Wimbledon station from central London, either take the District Line to Wimbledon or the overground train from Waterloo.
www.walkabout.eu.com /010/WIWIM/intro.html   (64 words)

  
 London Bloggers
Stations: Clapham Junction, Earl\'s Court, Fulham Broadway, Hammersmith, Southfields, Wimbledon
Stations: Belmont, Carshalton Beeches, Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Purley, Purley Oaks, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Wallington, West Croydon, Wimbledon
Stations: Elm Park, Russell Square, South Kensington, Waterloo, Wimbledon
londonbloggers.iamcal.com /station.php?id=133   (540 words)

  
 Knowhere Contacts UK: Wimbledon
Wimbledon 18 plus is a social group for 18-36 year olds, who are looking to get out more and make new friends.
Stationed at Aldershot during wwll, went to London on leaves 1943- 44.
I too remember the dawg on the platform which is now the tram platform I think?I was born in Wimbledon in 1978 and have lived here all my life.I have no idea where the dog is now though.If he used South West Trains he could'nt of got far though.
www.knowhere.co.uk /board/kb3202/threads.html?start=80   (1757 words)

  
 Location-Sacred Heart
Exit the main entrance of the station and turn right into Wimbledon High Street.
On Sundays, parishioners are welcome to use the car park at Wimbledon College and Donhead open between 8.00am and 2.00pm and 4.30pm and 6.30pm.
Proceed past Raynes Park Station and follow Worple Road before turning left into Edge Hill.
www.jesuit.ie /uk/wimbledon/Location/Location.htm   (181 words)

  
 Wimbleddon police station covering the London Borough of Merton's Policing needs
Wimbledon Police Station is the Borough's Police Headquarters.
Although the uniformed patrol officers respond to calls any where on the Borough they have a special responsibility for Wimbledon town Centre, Wimbledon Village, Raynes Park, Merton Park, Morden, Colliers Wood and the surrounding streets.
Certain minor crime can now be reported over the Internet as long as an urgent response is not required.
www.met.police.uk /merton/wimbledon.htm   (135 words)

  
 Transport Plans for the London Area - South
This is a scheme for a second tram route from Wimbledon station to Mitcham Junction.
In December 1999, London Transport's map of possible Tramlink extensions showed an alignment from South Wimbledon station direct to Tooting Thameslink station (presumably via the abandoned railway), crossing Merton Tramlink at or near Colliers Wood.
In February 2001, a Transport for London source suggested that a tramline from Sutton to Wimbledon would require increased turning capacity at Wimbledon.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/7069/tpftla_s.html   (5839 words)

  
 Wimbledon Theatre
How to Find Us The theatre is only 5 minutes walk from Wimbledon station (main line and District Line tube) and 10 minutes from the South Wimbledon station (Northern Line tube).
The Wimbledon Theatre boasts four public and one private bar.
Cheques or postal orders should be made payable to Wimbledon Theatre.
www.uktw.co.uk /info/wimbledon.htm   (403 words)

  
 Welcome to the London Borough of Merton Policing Home Page
Our Borough Headquarters is at Wimbledon Police Station.
Wimbledon Theatre plus the new cinema and health complex in Wimbledon also draw lots of evening customers.
Mitcham Police Station serves the needs of the South of Merton Borough.
www.met.police.uk /merton   (227 words)

  
 King's College School - Travel
Boys travel to either Raynes Park or Wimbledon stations on British Rail and either walk up to the School or take one of the buses from the stations up to Wimbledon Common.
There is also a terminal of the District Line of the Underground at Wimbledon Station.
The Tramlink, 20 minutes from Croydon via Mitcham, also has its terminus at Wimbledon Station.
www.kcs.org.uk /location/travel.html   (197 words)

  
 Wimbledon - News, Pictures, MP3, Videos and Gossip
Mikasa Wimbledon 91142 - 5 1/8" Champagne/Tall Sherbet
Mikasa Wimbledon 91142 - 4 3/4" Cordial Glass
* AFC Wimbledon, a semi-professional football club, set up by fans of the old Wimbledon club in protest to the relocation
www.celebsoup.com /Wimbledon.html   (165 words)

  
 South Wimbledon tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
London's Transport Museum Photographic Archive South Wimbledon station in December 1926.
The station is on the boundary between Travelcard Zone 3 and Zone 4.
The station is on the Northern Line, between Colliers Wood and Morden stations and was opened in 1926 as part of the Morden Extension.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Wimbledon_tube_station   (181 words)

  
 Route 164
WIMBLEDON STATION, Hartfield Road, Wimbledon Chase,Martin Way, Morden Stn, St Helier, Sutton, BELMONT
Withdrawn between Raynes Park and Wimbledon but extended from Lower Morden to Raynes Park between peaks MF.
MF peaks extended from Lower Morden to Wimbledon via Route 156
www.busesatwork.co.uk /Routes/164.htm   (348 words)

  
 BBC SPORT Tennis Wimbledon blog
A Cliff Richard impersonator is 'entertaining' the taxi queue crowd at Wimbledon station - well, they could always take the bus (or walk...).
Our team are at Wimbledon to bring you all the gossip and atmosphere from Centre Court and around the grounds.
He actually said Henman is one of the few who could win Wimbledon, but he needs his paycheque.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/4113910.stm   (1812 words)

  
 Station
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 Wimbledon Station - anagrams
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 Taxis & Transport near to Wimbledon Tube Station - All In London
Taxis & Transport near to Wimbledon Tube Station - All In London
This tube station is the nearest Underground Station to these businesses, however it may not be the closest transport link, as there may be closer overland train or bus links.
This page lists Taxis & Transport near to Wimbledon.
www.allinlondon.co.uk /directory/tube-299-1110.php   (85 words)

  
 Thameslink - Station information - Wimbledon
There is a taxi rank at the station.
Yes - throughout the station and monitored 24 hours a day
Access from car park or Highway to station:
www.thameslink.co.uk /display_station.php?s=30&p=true   (233 words)

  
 Wimbledon, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wimbledon had played their home games outside Wimbledon after the closure of their Plough Lane ground in 1991, and, as a final indignity for the club's fans, in September 2003 the club moved to Milton Keynes, about 70 miles north.
Wimbledon Football Club won the FA Cup in May 1988 prompting great celebrations in the streets of the town as the team appeared on the balcony of the Town Hall.
Wimbledon, best known for much of the 20th century as the home of the Wimbledon tennis championships, is a town in south-west London.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wimbledon,_London   (233 words)

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