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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WandsworthWandsworth - Wikipedia

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   Wandsworth Town (/ ˈ w ɒ n z w ər θ /) is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth 4.2 miles (6.8 km) southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London .

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3. www.wandsworth.gov.ukHome - Wandsworth Borough Council

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   View planning application. Find your Councillors. Bulky item collections. Tell us you are moving. Council Tax. Health and social care. Housing. Parking. Planning and Building Control.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › London_Borough_of_WandsworthLondon Borough of Wandsworth - Wikipedia

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   Wandsworth (/ ˈwɒndzwɜːrθ / ⓘ) 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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6. www.britannica.com › place › WandsworthWandsworth | London Borough, UK History & Facts | Britannica

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   Wandsworth, inner borough of London, England, in the historic county of Surrey. It lies west of Lambeth and stretches for 5 miles (8 km) along the south bank of the River Thames. The borough was established in 1965 by merging the former metropolitan borough of Battersea with approximately.

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7. londontopia.net › guides › top-10-london-top-tenTop 10 London: Top Ten Things to Do in Wandsworth

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   Aug 15, 2019 · Wandsworth is certainly known for its green spaces, and Wandsworth Common is the first of them to appear on this list. At nearly 172 acres, it has a number of natural and manmade features such as lakes, fields, a footbridge, a nature education center, and the Wandsworth Common Tennis & Bowls Center.

8. londonist.com › london › featuresThings You Might Not Know About The Borough Of Wandsworth

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   Mar 24, 2017 · Named after the river Wandle, the Thames' largest London tributary, the borough of Wandsworth stretches from Battersea Park to Wimbledon Common, embracing Tooting Bec and Putney Heath within its...

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   What borough is Wandsworth in?

   • (2022) Wandsworth (/ ˈwɒndzwɜːrθ / ⓘ) 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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   What is Wandsworth known for?

   • The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Wandsworth takes its name from the River Wandle, which enters the Thames at Wandsworth. Wandsworth appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Wandesorde and Wendelesorde.

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   When did Wandsworth become a Metropolitan Borough?

   • In 1900 the lower tier was reorganised into metropolitan boroughs. The parish of Battersea became the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and the Wandsworth District became the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth. [ 2 ]

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   Who governs Wandsworth London?

   • The local authority is Wandsworth London Borough Council. The area of the modern borough was historically part of the county of Surrey. From 1856 the area was governed by the Metropolitan Board of Works, which was established to provide services across the metropolis of London. [ 1 ]

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   How did Wandsworth get its name?

   • Wandsworth takes its name from the River Wandle, which enters the Thames at Wandsworth. Wandsworth appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Wandesorde and Wendelesorde. This means 'enclosure of (a man named) Waendel', whose name is also lent to the River Wandle.

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   How was Wandsworth characterised?

   • The land was characterised not by buildings, but by fields and woods and the natural topography of the three river valleys of the Wandle, Beverley and Falcon Brooks meandering to the River Thames. The present character of Wandsworth has only really developed over the past two centuries.

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10. www.wandsworth.gov.uk › the-history-of-the-boroughThe history of the borough - Wandsworth Borough Council

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    The present character of Wandsworth has only really developed over the past two centuries. The enormous growth at the end of the nineteenth century transformed small hamlets into town centres....