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   Lambeth (/ ˈ l æ m b ə θ / [1]) is a district in South London, England, in the London Borough of Lambeth. Lambeth was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey . It is situated 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Charing Cross , across the river from Westminster Palace .

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › London_Borough_of_LambethLondon Borough of Lambeth - Wikipedia

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   Lambeth (/ ˈ l æ m b ə θ / ⓘ) [1] is a London borough in South London, England, which forms part of Inner London. Its name was recorded in 1062 as Lambehitha ("landing place for lambs") and in 1255 as Lambeth .

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   Where is Lambeth located?

   • Lambeth (/ ˈlæmbəθ / ) is a district in South London, England, in the London Borough of Lambeth. Lambeth was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey. It is situated 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Charing Cross, across the river from Westminster Palace. The population of the London Borough of Lambeth was 303,086 in 2011.

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   How did Lambeth get its name?

   • The area gives its name to the larger borough of which it is part and derived from Lambehitha or “landing place for lambs,” shortened to Lambeth by 1255. The manor of Lambeth was in the ownership of the Archbishop of Canterbury and grew into one of the most densely populated areas of South London.

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   Where is Lambeth Palace?

   • Lambeth Palace Gatehouse of Lambeth Palace, London. In Archbishop’s Park the parish church, St. Mary’s, lies alongside Lambeth Palace, the London residence of the archbishop of Canterbury. Famous hospitals include St. Thomas’s and King’s College.

   Lambeth | London, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Why is Lambeth so famous?

   • The London district of Lambeth is certainly one of the most happening places in the city, owing perhaps to its location along the banks of the River Thames. The area gives its name to the larger borough of which it is part and derived from Lambehitha or “landing place for lambs,” shortened to Lambeth by 1255.

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   Is Lambeth a densely populated area?

   • Nearly a third of a million people live in the London borough of Lambeth. It has one of the largest geographic areas of any inner London boroughs and is one of the most densely populated areas in the country. According to the 2021 Census, Lambeth had the fourth highest density of all local authority areas in England and Wales.

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   What boroughs are in Lambeth?

   • It includes the districts of (roughly north to south) Lambeth, Vauxhall, Kennington, South Lambeth, Stockwell, and Brixton and large parts of Clapham, Balham, Streatham, and Norwood. It was established in 1965 by the amalgamation of the former metropolitan boroughs of Lambeth and Wandsworth (in part).

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6. londontopia.net › guides › top-ten-london-top-10Top Ten London: Top 10 Things to See and Do in Lambeth

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   • London Dungeon
   • Lambeth Palace
   • London Eye
   • Garden Museum
   • Cinema Museum
   • Florence Nightingale Museum
   • Young Vic
   • Old Vic
   • Sea Life Aquarium
   • Imperial War Museum London

   More or less a tourist trap, the London Dungeon is still worth it for its opportunity to let you delve into the goriest and most terrifying moments in the city’s history. The dungeon features several notorious persons and events from London’s past, including Jack the Ripper and Guy Fawkes as well as the Black Death and the Great Fire. Of course, it...

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   Lambeth Palaceis the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Church of England’s highest position (not counting the Queen who is the head of the church). The Community of Saint Anselm, a religious order under the Archbishop’s patronage, also calls Lambeth home. Its importance and Tudor-style architecture has netted it Grade I listed...

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   While this has been included in plenty of top ten lists before, the London Eye still merits a spot when talking about Lambeth. This Thames-based attraction offers a unique chance to see the city as your spin around the cantilevered observation wheel. Dubbed “flights,” each trip lasts about thirty minutes and can be booked as a group, or you can res...

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   Once known as the Museum of Garden History, this often-overlooked London museum is dedicated to all things that grow and the development of gardensover the centuries. Its collections include gardening tools, designs, art, and the evolution of gardening. The museum is housed in the former church of St. Mary of Lambeth, it displays a great example of...

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   Fans of classic cinema houses will want to visit the Cinema Museumin Lambeth. The museum was formed in 1986, and the current building has its own cinema history as Charlie Chaplin lived here when it was a workhouse. Open for pre-booked tours throughout the year, the museum’s collection began with a collection of lobby cards and now includes film an...

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   Dedicated to history’s most famous nurse, the Florence Nightingale Museum is appropriately enough located in St. Thomas’ Hospital. Of course, much of the museum’s collection focuses on Nightingale’s life, but it also takes great care to show you the continuing legacy that she had on the profession of nursing. Presently the museum has an exhibit foc...

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   An offshoot of its parent theater, The Old Vic, The Young Vic was built to showcase plays and talent “now and in the future.” As such, its repertoire and company tend to focus more on newer plays and upcoming actors. This can bring an interesting mix of contemporary and experimental plays. The building was constructed in 1970 and only meant to last...

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   One of the grandest theaters in London, the Old Vic tends to host more traditional plays, though this doesn’t limit its repertoire as it has also been known to host contemporary pieces. It has been in the entertainment business since 1818 when it was known as the Royal Coburg Theatre. The theater also sponsors a younger company of actors that have ...

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   Sea Life London Aquarium opened in 1997 and has more than 500 species of marine life spread out over 14 different themed zones. From an amazing Rainforest Adventure to the Seahorse Kingdom, there’s a lot to explore and opportunities to get up close and personal with the aquarium’s inhabitants through portholes and tunnelsthat allow you to be fully ...

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   The primary location of the Imperial War Museums, the London museum focuses on modern conflicts from World War I to the present day. IWM London has an extensive collection of items from World War II. After you’re finished with World War II, you can move onto the Cold War and see how the shifting alliances at the end of the war helped to set up the ...

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7. www.britannica.com › place › LambethLambeth | London, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Lambeth, inner borough of London, part of the historic county of Surrey, extending southward from the River Thames. It includes the districts of (roughly north to south) Lambeth, Vauxhall, Kennington, South Lambeth, Stockwell, and Brixton and large parts of Clapham, Balham, Streatham, and Norwood.

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8. www.lambeth.gov.uk › your-community › facts-figuresBorough, neighbourhoods and wards | Lambeth Council

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   Nearly a third of a million people live in the London borough of Lambeth. It has one of the largest geographic areas of any inner London boroughs and is one of the most densely populated...

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   Aug 20, 2019 · 10 Things To Do In Lambeth List: 1. Discover more about the war and current conflicts at the Imperial War Museum 2. Chill out in the Tibetan Peace Gardens 3. Admire the glorious Lambeth Palace Garden 4. Potter around the Garden Museum 5. Try the seasonal menu at the Garden Café 6. Enjoy the beautiful St Mary’s Church Gardens 7.