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Clapham dates back to Anglo-Saxon times and appears in the Domesday Book as Clopeham. Social reformers William Wilberforce, Henry Thornton and Zachary Macaulay all lived in Clapham. Part of Surrey until 1889, it is now regarded as a fashionable place to live, within easy commuting distance of the city centre, Heathrow and Gatwick.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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All Nations Church
The All Nations Church is situated conveniently on the South Circular trunk road close to Clapham Park in south London. The church is of Baptist denomination and prides itself...
 
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Arding and Hobbs
The Arding and Hobbs department store building was built in 1885 to accommodate the shopping needs of the ever-increasing population around Clapham Junction railway station. The store is famed...
 
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Balham Leisure Centre
Balham Leisure Centre is one of several public sports facilities owned and run by Wandsworth Borough Council. The facility has a swimming pool and sports hall that are open...
 
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Balham Seventh Day Adventist
Balham Seventh Day Adventist Church is tucked away down a side street close to the main railway station in the borough. Bordering Clapham the modern facility has a large...
 
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Church of the Holy Spirit
The church of the Holy Spirit is tucked away down a residential side street on the edge of the large and affluent London suburb of Clapham in the south west...
 
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Clapham Clock Tower
The Clapham Clock Tower is one of the defining features of the central area of Clapham in south London. The tower was constructed in the early 20th Century and...
 
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Clapham Common
One of South London’s largest green areas, the triangular common separates Battersea, Balham and Clapham. About 200 acres in size, the common is more often than not filled with...
 
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Clapham Grand, The
The Clapham Grand is a beautiful Victorian music hall theatre that stands just outside the main entrance to Clapham Junction Station. The building has been through several incarnations throughout...
 
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Clapham High Street
Clapham High Street is one of the trendiest shopping and entertainment streets in south London. Just a stone’s throw from Clapham Common, the High Street oozes energy from its...
 
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Clapham Old Town
Clapham Old Town is a picturesque series of streets just off Clapham Common and a short walk from the bustle of Clapham High Street. Full of trendy clothes shops,...
 
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Clapham Picturehouse
A popular independent cinema located just off trendy Clapham High Street. It’s a great place to catch the latest world cinema, art house movies and a selection of more...
 
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Clapham Public Library
Clapham Public Library is located close to the Common in the Old Town area of Clapham. The facility which is housed in a Victorian public style building offers a...
 
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Clapham Public Tennis Courts
Clapham Public Tennis Courts are a facility provided by Lambeth Council as one of several public sporting services on Clapham Common. Situated on the southern side of the common,...
 
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Clapham War Memorial
Clapham War memorial is a beautiful stone monument close to the Church of the Holy Spirit on the Clapham Park side of the suburb. The memorial pays tribute to...
 
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Fitness Exchange
This gym and health centre offers a convenient service to commuters, as it is located next to Clapham Junction Station. The gym is well equipped with state of the...
 
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Fitness First
This health club is conveniently located close to Clapham Junction Station and is therefore popular with commuters on their way to and from work. The centre is well equipped...
 
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Heathbrook Park
Situated on the border between the areas of Clapham and Battersea in south west London, Heathbrook Park is a good sized public park administered by Wandsworth Borough Council. The...
 
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Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church, Clapham Common, was designed by the architect Kenton Couse as the new parish church and was completed in 1776. The land was donated Penelope Pitt, a descendant...
 
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Parsons Corner Green
Parsons Corner Green is an historic green area on the edge of the trendy district of Clapham in south west London on the road towards Clapham Park and Brixton....
 
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Soseki Museum
This private terraced London residence has been converted into a museum that is dedicated to the acclaimed Japanese novelist Natsume Soseki who lived in this house between 1900 and 1902....
 
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St. Andrews United Reform
This magnificent church stands on the southern edge of Clapham Common. It is a remarkably well-constructed modern place of worship that fits into the overall scheme in historic Clapham....
 
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St. Barnabas’ Church
The story of this wonderful church is closely related to the grand mansion house on the edge of Clapham Common, next door to the church. It was purchased by...
 
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St. Bedes Church
St. Bedes Church is a fine example of an early 20th Century design. The beautifully constructed building has clean straight lines that make it a striking part of the...
 
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St. James’ Church
St. James’ Church is a large place of worship on the edge of Clapham in south west London. Situated a short walk from the main high street and Clapham...
 
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St. John the Evangelist
This interesting church was designed by Thomas Marsh Nelson in 1840 and was built over a period of two years, it is grade II listed. It was built in...
 
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St. Mary's (Balham)
St. Mary’s Church is a wonderful place of worship on the main high street close to the railway station. The facility has been the main parish church of the...
 
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St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Church is one of the iconic buildings at the centre of Clapham. Located just off the high street the church is a fascinating structure built over a...
 
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Temperance & Providence
Clapham Common has several monuments on it, this is one of the more interesting. Presented to the people of the borough by the Temperance and Providence Society of Clapham...
 
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Zoom In
Zoom In is a popular non-profit gallery and workshop based in Clapham. It is dedicated to the art of photography and aims to give local people and visitors the...
 
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