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The River Wandle is a right-bank tributary of the River Thames in south London, England. With a total length of about 9 miles (14 km), the river passes through the London boroughs of Croydon , Sutton , Merton and Wandsworth , where it reaches the Thames.
Wandle Trail as it approaches a turning leading to Weir Road, Wimbledon Park. The Wandle Trail is a 12.5-mile (20 km) walking and cycling trail that follows the River Wandle from Croydon to Wandsworth in south-west London. [1]
River Wandle, also known as Wandle River, in South London, England Wandle Valley Wetland; Wandle Trail; Wandle Park, Croydon. Wandle Park tram stop; Wandle Park, Merton. Wandle Meadow Nature Park; Wandle River in the South Island of New Zealand
The River Wandle flowing north towards Wandsworth drove watermills and provided water for a number of industrial processes in Merton. Merton Abbey Mills were established by Huguenot silk throwers in the early eighteenth century; there were already textile works nearby from 1667, [ 1 ] including those that became the Merton Abbey Works , site of ...
The River Wandle with Bennett's Hole on the right. Bennett's Hole is a 1.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Mitcham in the London Borough of Merton. According to the Natural England details page about the site, it is owned by Merton Council. The reserve is a narrow strip along the east bank of the River Wandle. It has areas of woodland, marsh ...
In nearby Wandle Park the Wandle can also be seen, released from its culvert in 2012. [1] The ponds formed one of the sources of the river, which initially rises at South Croydon , and originally flowed north-west through the grounds of the Archbishops of Canterbury at Croydon Palace before reaching a millpond on the northern side of Mill Lane ...
It is situated 9.5 miles (15.3 km) south-southwest of Charing Cross, in the valley of the River Wandle, one of the sources of which is Carshalton Ponds in the middle of the village. [2] Prior to the creation of Greater London in 1965, Carshalton was in the administrative county of Surrey. Carshalton consists of a number of neighbourhoods.
Wandle Park is a public park in the London Borough of Merton [1] situated in Colliers Wood in south London, England. [ 2 ] The park is located to the south of Wandle Meadow Nature Park and is approximately 11 acres (4.5 ha) in size.