Battersea
Battersea is a large district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Charing Cross and extends along the south bank of the Thames Tideway. It includes the 200-acre (0.81 km2) Battersea Park.
| Battersea | |
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 Containers are towed upstream towards Wandsworth Bridge under the gaze of cormorants at Plantation Wharf | |
| OS grid reference | TQ285765 |
| London borough | |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LONDON |
| Postcode district | SW11 |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
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References
| Districts |
Balham • Battersea • Earlsfield • Furzedown • Nine Elms • Putney • Putney Heath • Putney Vale • Roehampton • Southfields • Streatham Park • Tooting • Wandsworth |  |
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| Attractions |
Battersea Arts Centre • De Morgan Centre • Streatham Park • Theatre 503 | |
| Constituencies | Battersea · Putney · Tooting | |
Parks and open spaces in Wandsworth | ||
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