London Borough of Wandsworth (across the River Thames)

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The London Borough of Wandsworth is a large, predominantly residential and riverside borough in southwest London known for areas like Clapham Junction, Battersea, and Putney.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London borough
local authority district
administrativeHeadquarters Wandsworth Town Hall
ceremonialCounty Greater London
contains Balham (part)
linked to: Balham

Battersea
Clapham Junction
Earlsfield
Putney
Roehampton
Southfields
Tooting
Wandsworth Town
linked to: Wandsworth
country United Kingdom
createdBy London Government Act 1963
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting
governingBody Wandsworth London Borough Council
governs Wandsworth local education services
Wandsworth local social services
hasBorderWith London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
London Borough of Lambeth
linked to: Lambeth

London Borough of Merton
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
hasBridge Albert Bridge
Battersea Bridge
Chelsea Bridge
Putney Bridge
Wandsworth Bridge
hasCharacteristic predominantly residential
riverside borough
hasPark Battersea Park
Tooting Commons
Wandsworth Common
hasTransportHub Clapham Junction railway station
hasUniversityCampus Roehampton University
inception 1965
locatedIn southwest London
locatedOn River Thames
linked to: Thames
partOf Greater London
London
linked to: London, England
postalCodeArea SW
region London
linked to: London, England
replaced Metropolitan Borough of Battersea
Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

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City of Westminster borderedBy London Borough of Wandsworth (across the River Thames)