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Battersea Park

Queenstown, London, England

Battersea Park

18
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Length2.1 mi
Est. Steps5000
Introduction
Battersea Park is a 2.1 mile (5,000-step) route located near Queenstown, London, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

River Westbourne

Water
The Westbourne or Kilburn is a mainly re-diverted small River Thames tributary in London, rising in Hampstead and which, notwithstanding one main meander, flows southward through Kilburn and the Bayswater (west end of Paddington) to skirt underneath the east of Hyde Park's Serpentine lake then through central Chelsea under Sloane Square and it passes centrally under the south side of Royal Hospital Chelsea's Ranelagh Gardens before historically discharging into the Inner London Tideway.

Chelsea Embankment

Tourist Attraction
Chelsea Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, a road and walkway along the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England.The western end of Chelsea Embankment, including a stretch of Cheyne Walk, is in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea; the eastern end, including Grosvenor Road and Millbank, is in the City of Westminster.

Battersea Park

Parking
Battersea Park is a 200-acre (83-hectare) green space at Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth in London. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames opposite Chelsea and was opened in 1858.The park occupies marshland reclaimed from the Thames and land formerly used for market gardens.

1928 Thames flood

Place
The 1928 Thames flood was a disastrous flood of the River Thames that affected much of riverside London on 7 January 1928, as well as places further downriver. Fourteen people died and thousands were made homeless when floodwaters poured over the top of the Thames Embankment and part of the Chelsea Embankment collapsed.

Battersea Park railway station

Place
Battersea Park is a suburban railway station in the London Borough of Wandsworth, south London. It is at the junction of the South London Line and the Brighton Main Line (although the physical connection between the lines has been removed), 1 mile 23 chains (2.1 km) measured from London Victoria.It is close to Battersea Park, and not far from Battersea Power Station.

Big Dipper (Battersea Park)

Place
Big Dipper was a wooden roller coaster located at Battersea Park in London, opened in 1951 and was one of the Battersea Park Funfair's biggest attractions. The ride was the main attraction of the funfair, opened as part of the Festival of Britain. It closed in 1972 after an accident killed five passengers.

Marco Polo House

Place
Marco Polo House (originally stylised as "Marcopolo") was a large marble-effect, glass-clad office building and TV studio at 346 Queenstown Road, facing Battersea Park in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It was built in 1987–1988 and completed in 1989 by Peter Argyrou Associates, to a design by postmodernist architect and developer Ian Pollard through his property development company, Flaxyard.

Battersea Park Street Circuit

Place
Battersea Park was home to the only motor racing circuit located in London, England from 2015 to 2016. It hosted the final two races of the 2014–15 Formula E season, and also the second season. The track was 2.922 kilometres (1.816 mi) in length and featured 17 turns.There was controversy over circuit's installation in a Grade II* listed park, and it was announced in 2016 that the Formula E race would not be held there again.

London Sketch Club

Place
The London Sketch Club is a social club for artists working in the field of commercial graphic art, mainly for newspapers, periodicals and books.The club was founded in 1898 by a breakaway group of members from Langham Sketching Club. It relocated in 1903 to premises in Wells Street, off Oxford Street, then in 1957 moved to 7 Dilke Street in Chelsea.

Prince of Wales Drive, London

Place
Prince of Wales Drive is located in Battersea, in the London borough of Wandsworth. The drive is situated on the southern perimeter of Battersea Park.
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Peter
2024/04/09
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2023/06/16
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2022/01/26
kevin
2021/05/05
R
2021/04/14
PacerPal
2020/11/29
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2020/11/25
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2020/11/21
A
2020/09/14
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2020/06/24
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2020/06/22
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2020/06/17
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2020/06/15
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2020/05/08
Ecaterina
2020/04/27
PacerPal
2020/04/17
Boom
2020/03/31
Charles-Edouard
2020/03/31
Route Details

Length

2.1 mi

Est. Steps

5000
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