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Wimbledon (/ ˈ w ɪ m b əl d ə n /) is a town and area of south-west London, England, 7.0 miles (11.3 km) southwest of the centre of London at Charing Cross; it is the main commercial centre of the London Borough of Merton.
This is a route-map template for the Wimbledon and Sutton Railway, a London-area railway.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Gough Map, dating to about 1360, is the oldest known road map of Great Britain. In 1500, Erhard Etzlaub produced the "Rom-Weg" (Way to Rome) Map, the first known road map of medieval Central Europe. It was produced to help religious pilgrims reach Rome for the occasion of the "Holy Year 1500".
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Map of Ringways 3 & 4 showing sections combined to form the M25 The idea of a general bypass around London was first proposed early in the 20th century. An outer orbital route around the capital had been suggested in 1913, and was re-examined as a motorway route in Sir Charles Bressey's and Sir Edwin Lutyens' The Highway Development Survey ...
The windmill in February 2005 A map from 1944. Wimbledon Common is a large open space in Wimbledon, southwest London.There are three named areas: Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath, and Putney Lower Common, which together are managed under the name Wimbledon and Putney Commons totalling 460 hectares (1,140 acres).
This is a route-map template for the Wimbledon–West Croydon line, a London-area railway.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Route of the Wimbledon & Sutton Railway on an early 1920s map, showing stations approved in 1910. The Wimbledon and Sutton Railway (W&SR) was a railway company established by an Act of Parliament in 1910 to build a railway line in Surrey (now south-west London) from Wimbledon to Sutton via Merton and Morden in the United Kingdom.