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Clapham Junction is an urban locality around Clapham Junction railway station in London, England. Despite its name, it is not located in Clapham, but forms the commercial centre of Battersea. [1] It was named Clapham Junction to reflect its proximity to Clapham Common, which is nearby. Cleanup on Lavender Hill following the 2011 riots
As previously stated, Clapham Junction, which is supposedly the busiest railway-station in London, the UK and Europe in terms of daily rail traffic, is situated directly to the south of the estates. [23] The stream "Falconbrook" or "Battersea Creek" still runs underground along Falcon Road, marking one of the boundaries of the estates.
The junction of Eland Road and Sabine Road, on the estate The Shaftesbury Park Estate , commonly known as The Shaftesbury Estate , is a residential estate in Battersea in South London , England . It lies north of Lavender Hill and Clapham Common and east of Clapham Junction railway station.
Located near Clapham Junction railway station in Battersea, in the London Borough of Wandsworth, it was formerly Battersea Town Hall. It is a Grade II* listed building . In March 2015, while a major programme of renovation works were underway, the Grand Hall was severely damaged by fire.
A townhouse, townhome, town house, or town home, is a type of terraced housing. A modern townhouse is often one with a small footprint on multiple floors. In a different British usage, the term originally referred to any type of city residence (normally in London) of someone whose main or largest residence was a country house.
Along with Curry Gate and Curry Junction, Dhimal also owns Indian restaurant King of Spicy. Dhimal’s restaurants are in a moment of growth. Curry Gate opened on West 24th Street in 2020, and a ...
Historically, a town house (later townhouse) was the city residence of a noble or wealthy family, who would own one or more country houses, generally manor houses, in which they lived for much of the year and from the estates surrounding which they derived much of their wealth and political power.
His townhouse, latterly forming part of the Sabloniere Hotel [87] in the south east corner of the square, was demolished in 1869 to make way for Archbishop Tenison's School which had been displaced from its former location in the 'new' churchyard of St Martin-in-the-Fields by an extension to the National Gallery. [88]