London Borough of Wandsworth
Wandsworth is a London borough in South West London, England.

Wandsworth is a London borough in South West London, England. It forms part of Inner London and has an estimated population of 329,677 inhabitants. Its main communities are Battersea, Balham, Putney, Tooting and Wandsworth Town.
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Worth seeing in and around London Borough of Wandsworth
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Stamford Bridge
Stamford Bridge is a football stadium in Fulham, in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, in West London. It is the home of Premier League club Chelsea.
2.7 km · association football stadium in London, England · Wikipedia - 02Craven Cottage
Craven Cottage is a football stadium in Fulham, West London, England, which has been the home of Fulham F.C. since 1896. The ground's capacity is 28,107; the record attendance is 49,335, for a game against Millwall in 1938.
2.7 km · football stadium in Fulham, London · Wikipedia - 03Chelsea Physic Garden
The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines. This four-acre physic garden, the term here referring to the science of healing, is among the oldest botanical gardens in Britain, after the University of Oxford Botanic Garden.
3.8 km · botanical garden in London · Wikipedia - 04Battersea Park
Battersea Park is a 200-acre green space at Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth in London. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames opposite Chelsea and was opened in 1858.
3.6 km · park in the Borough of Wandsworth, London, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Wandsworth Bridge
Wandsworth Bridge crosses the River Thames in west London. It carries the A217 road between the area of Battersea, near Wandsworth Town Station, in the London Borough of Wandsworth on the south of the river, and the areas of Sands End and Parsons Green, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, on the north side.
1 km · bridge in London, England · Wikipedia - 06Brompton Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery is, since 1852, the first London cemetery to be Crown property, managed by The Royal Parks, in West Brompton in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries.
3.1 km · cemetery near Earl's Court in South West London, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Plough Lane
Plough Lane, currently known as the Cherry Red Records Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose football stadium in Wimbledon, south-west London, which has been the home of AFC Wimbledon since 3 November 2020. A groundshare with rugby league side London Broncos began in 2022.
2.9 km · football stadium opened in 2020 in London · Wikipedia - 08The London Mosque
The Fazl Mosque also known as The London Mosque, is the first purpose-built mosque in London, England. It was opened on 3 October 1926 in Southfields, Wandsworth.
1.1 km · the first purpose-built mosque in London, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09University of Roehampton
The University of Roehampton is a public research university in Roehampton, London. Founded as the Roehampton Institute of Higher Education, the university was established by four institutions, founded in the 19th century, which today make up the university's constituent colleges: Digby Stuart College, Froebel College, Southlands College and Whitelands College.
3.3 km · university in Wandsworth, UK · Wikipedia - 10Institute of Cancer Research
The Institute of Cancer Research is a public research institute and a member institution of the University of London in London, United Kingdom, specialising in oncology. It was founded in 1909 as a research department of the Royal Marsden Hospital and joined the University of London in 2003.
3.9 km · research institute in London, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to London Borough of Wandsworth
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 18 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 34 km · London Luton (LTN), 48 km
- Stations
- Clapham Junction railway station, 1.8 km · Barons Court tube station, 3.9 km · Earl’s Court tube station, 3.8 km · Balham tube station, 3.3 km · West Kensington tube station, 3.8 km
- Luton, Luton → London Borough of Wandsworth50 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £6–8
- London, Essex → London Borough of Wandsworth8 km · quickest by road, 41 min · £1
- Birmingham, West Midlands → London Borough of Wandsworth163 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · £19–25
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- Get inSouthern from the South East including Gatwick Airport (), Bognor Regis, Epsom and Portsmouth with ferries from and ().
- Get inAlso from Harwich (via A120, ferries from Hook of Holland, Netherlands).
- Get inFastest route from Fishguard (ferries from Rosslare, Ireland).
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Next door to London Borough of Wandsworth
London Borough of Wandsworth is 7 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- FulhamArea of west London, England2.5 km
- South Kensingtonarea in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and partly in the City of Westminster, London, England4 km
- Batterseaarea of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England, UK2 km
- Wandsworthdistrict of Southwest London300 m
- Putneytown in the London Borough of Wandsworth, England, UK2 km
- Barnesdistrict in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England3.4 km