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The pier is 24.94m long [1] and is located off Putney Embankment near the Star & Garter pub and Thai Square restaurant, west of Putney Bridge on the south bank of the River Thames. The start of the Men 's and Women 's University Boat Race Championship Course , and the end of various non-university races from October to March, are close to the pier.
The far west of Putney is also served by Barnes station, a few hundred yards across the boundary, while Putney Bridge tube station is across the river in Fulham. Putney is served by bus routes 14, 22, 37, 39, 74, 85, 93, 220, 265, 270, 378, 337, 170 424, 430 and 485 and night buses 14, N22, 37, N74, 85, 93 and 220.
The station was opened on 1 March 1880 as Putney Bridge & Fulham when the District Railway (DR, now the District line) extended its line south from West Brompton.The station served as the terminus of the line until 1889 when the DR built Fulham Railway Bridge across the River Thames and extended the line south to the London and South Western Railway's (L&SWR's) newly built East Putney station ...
In 2000 the conversion to a residential estate was completed, consisting of 250 townhouses and penthouse suites known as "Harrods Village". William Hunt Mansions, the main riverfront building, is a key marker post on the annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race between Putney Bridge and Chiswick Bridge. [2]
Railway station: 1 May 1867 1357652 ... Putney Bridge SW6: Bridge: 29 May 1886: 7 April 1983 1079799: Putney Bridge. More images. Putney Library ...
Putney Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge over the River Thames in west London, linking Putney on the south side with Fulham to the north. [1] Before the first bridge was built in 1729, a ferry had shuttled between the two banks. The current format is three lanes southbound (including one bus lane) and one lane (plus cycle lane/bus stop ...
Putney station may refer to: Putney Bridge tube station; Putney railway station; East Putney tube station This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 20:14 (UTC ...
Works started in 1887; the bridge was the River Thames Fulham railway bridge at Putney; it had five spans of 153 feet (47 m) between cylinder centres and with 22 feet 6 inches (6.86 m) headway at high water. It was begun in April 1887, and completed by April 1889. [10] [1]