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clapham

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From St. Mary’s to St. Paul’s at Clapham’s 200-year-old church
From St. Mary’s to St. Paul’s at Clapham’s 200-year-old church

From St. Mary’s to St. Paul’s at Clapham’s 200-year-old church

This is a 200-year-old church next to Wandsworth Road, but it is only the latest building on a site that's had a church for at least 800 years.

Jan
25
TfL cycle hire network expands to South Clapham
TfL cycle hire network expands to South Clapham

TfL cycle hire network expands to South Clapham

London's most southerly cycle hire docking station opened recently, when TfL expanded the network into South Clapham.

Sep
28
2023
London’s Alleys: Matrimony Place, SW4
London’s Alleys: Matrimony Place, SW4

London’s Alleys: Matrimony Place, SW4

Part of the busy Wandsworth Road sits at the bottom of a steep slope, and to get to the top, in one place is a steeply sloping alley, with the charming name of Matrimony Place that leads up to an old church.

Jul
11
2022

Tickets Alert: Tours of an underground farm

In WW2 tunnels deep under Clapham there’s a farm that’s normally sealed off for hygiene reasons, but now, small tours are being arranged.

Nov
13
2018
When a WW2 tunnel full of salads meets modern art
When a WW2 tunnel full of salads meets modern art

When a WW2 tunnel full of salads meets modern art

What happens when an abandoned WW2 under Clapham is used to grow salads, and then gives over some of the space to modern art?

Jun
21
2018
More tours of WW2 deep-level shelters planned
More tours of WW2 deep-level shelters planned

More tours of WW2 deep-level shelters planned

TfL has confirmed that it plans to open up one of the WW2 deep-level shelters to the public more often, subject to being able to make some adjustments to the surface building.

Jun
22
2015
Changes Announced to London’s only Parliamentary Train Service
Changes Announced to London’s only Parliamentary Train Service

Changes Announced to London’s only Parliamentary Train Service

Regular readers may recall my rather fun little trip earlier this year on the

Oct
31
2011