Discover the Interesting Area of Wandsworth, SW18

The district of Wandsworth is located in the London Borough of Wandsworth, in the southwest part of the city of London. It is identified as a major centre of Greater London within the London Plan and is part of the SW18 postcode district. Charing Cross is situated 7.4 kilometres to the northeast.

The River Wandle that enters the larger River Thames at Wandsworth is in fact where the name of the district is taken from. One more name Wandsworth is known by is Wandsworth Town, used to distinguish it from the borough of the same name.

Young & Co’s Ram Brewery is a local landmark. Built between the river and the town centre, this brewery was established in 1581. Its long history makes it the oldest site for this kind of trade in the country. Ever since the merger with Charles Wells of Bedford, the brewery only produces in small amounts.

Wandsworth Prison is another local landmark. This category B institution was built in 1851 as the largest prison in the country and it’s also among the largest ones in Europe.

The area of Wandsworth Common is located atop of East Hill. The common features a lake and a few ponds, which are often used for fishing with permit. There is also ‘The Scope’ – an educational centre with wildlife dedication. Bowling green, tennis courts and a fitness trail complete the amenities for people who love sport.

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