Wimbledon Common is a large open space in Wimbledon, southwest London. There are three named areas: Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath, and Putney Lower Common...
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Raynes Park and Wimbledon Park. It is home to the Wimbledon Championships and New Wimbledon Theatre, and contains Wimbledon Common, one of the largest...
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AFC Wimbledon is an English professional association football club based in Merton, London. The team compete in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the...
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having flowed through the green spaces of Wimbledon Common, Richmond Park, Barnes Common and Putney Lower Common on its course. It is followed for much of...
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Wimbledon Football Club was an English football club formed in Wimbledon, south-west London, in 1889 and based at Plough Lane from 1912 to 1991. Founded...
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The Wombles (redirect from Wombles of wimbledon)
children for a Boxing Day walk on Wimbledon Common, where her daughter Kate repeatedly mispronounced it as "Wombledon Common", sparking the idea of the Wombles...
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Croquet Club is immediately to the west of the park. Wimbledon Park is not part of Wimbledon Common, which is situated further to the west up the hill....
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Killing of Rachel Nickell (category Wimbledon, London)
1968 – 15 July 1992) was a British woman who was stabbed to death on Wimbledon Common in south-west London on 15 July 1992. The initial police investigation...
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Haileybury College Halliford School The Hall School, Hampstead Hall School Wimbledon The Hammond School The Hampshire School, Chelsea Hampton Court House Hampton...
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Lower Common is an open parkland space in the London Borough of Wandsworth between the town centres of Putney and Barnes. It is part of Wimbledon and Putney...
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present day Wimbledon Common was also once part of the manor, with grazing rights given to tenants of the lord of the manor. The Common was saved from...
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Chester House is a Grade II listed house on the west side of Wimbledon Common, Wimbledon, London, built in about 1700 or earlier. The radical politician...
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corner of Wimbledon Common. After entering Wimbledon Common, the walk closely follows the east bank of the brook along the western edge of the common for some...
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releases. The final episode of the second series, "'s Out", was set on Wimbledon Common involving the antics of a flasher. It was not broadcast as part of...
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Park Gunnersbury Park Hampstead Heath Holland Park Kew Gardens Mitcham Common Osterley Park Trent Park Victoria Park Wandsworth Common Wimbledon Common...
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the west side of Wimbledon Common, Wimbledon, London, built in 1894, and designed by E. J. May. Historic England. "4, West Side Common SW19 (1193969)"...
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The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious. It...
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England, Wimbledon Common citation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2013. "Map of Wimbledon Common SSSI"...
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recreational activity in London. Areas that provide for walks include Wimbledon Common, Epping Forest, Hampton Court Park, Hampstead Heath, the eight Royal...
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near Wimbledon, London, and is within the London Borough of Merton. It is situated southwest of Wimbledon Common, to the northwest of Wimbledon Chase...
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cross-country running club in the world, based on the Roehampton end of Wimbledon Common, adjacent to Richmond Park, and draws runners from across south-west...
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John Erle-Drax (section Wimbledon Common)
for the destruction, in 1875, of the remains of an Iron Age fort on Wimbledon Common. Footnotes Burke 1838, p. 211. Burke 1838, pp. 207–209. Burke 1838...
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southwest London is located in Putney Vale, surrounded by Putney Heath and Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park. It is located within 47 acres (19 ha) of parkland...
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Common land is collective land (sometimes only open to those whose nation governs the land) in which all persons have certain common rights, such as to...
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mispronunciation ("Ma, isn't it great on Wombledon Common?") when Beresford took her children to Wimbledon Common for a Boxing Day stroll. That same day, Beresford...
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as the "furriest (and possibly the tidiest) act... are natives of Wimbledon Common, London". In 2011, the band played at The Glastonbury Festival. Filmfair...
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preparatory school for girls aged four to eleven in Wimbledon's Camp Road, at the edge of Wimbledon Common. A Land Rover Defender had crashed through the school's...
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Walking in London (section Wimbledon Common)
disused railway tracks that provide space for walks. This includes Wimbledon Common, Epping Forest, Hampstead Heath, and the eight Royal Parks: Hyde Park...
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Bust of Haile Selassie (redirect from Statue of Haile Selassie (Wimbledon))
Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie formerly stood in Cannizaro Park in Wimbledon Common, London. A work of the sculptor Hilda Seligman, it was destroyed in...
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Rufus the Hawk (redirect from Wimbledon Hawk)
"one of Britain's best-known birds". He was found three days later on Wimbledon Common and handed into the RSPCA. The bird was healthy with the only injury...
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