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Battersea is served by three National Rail stations: Battersea Park, Clapham Junction, and Queenstown Road (Battersea). All three stations are in London Travelcard Zone 2. If you’re in a rush, start crossing off your Battersea park things to do list first. This park is in the heart of the neighbourhood and truly has some of the best things to see and do. It has something for everyone at every age and will keep you entertained for quite a while. London Bus routes 44, 137, 156, 344, 436, 19, 49, 319, 345 and 452 serve the Battersea area during the daytime. Night buses N19, N137 and N44, as well as the 344 and 345 route, run overnight. Turner, John Howard (1978). The London Brighton and South Coast Railway 3 Completion and Maturity. Batsford. p.99. ISBN 0-7134-1389-1.

Their Food Exchange on location is sort of a co-working space for budding chefs and foodies. It is where office work and cooking get done. The production kitchen has all of the equipment and utensils you could possibly need in any commercial kitchen. Battersea Guide to Food & Drinks By 1983 Battersea ceased to make power and was shut before being bought by Battersea Leisure, and then by Parkview in 1993. In 2007 Battersea Power Station was upgraded to Grade II* status – less than 6% of buildings hold this and it indicates a more than special interest.

Open every Sunday from 8am to 2pm (arrive in style via the brand new Battersea Power Station tube line extension), the Nine Elms Sunday Market takes over the new Covent Garden Fruit and veg market (not to be confused with the Covent Garden in central London). Phase IV will see 386 affordable new homes, a new NHS medical centre, and a new garden square. What is Battersea Power Station Used for Now? The Uber Boats by Thames Clippers are a speedy and sleek way to get from central London to Battersea; the journey time from central London to Battersea on the River Thames is less than 20 minutes.

The largest railway station in Battersea is Clapham Junction, to the southwest of the district. The station is a busy interchange, and it serves destinations across London, the South, and South West England. Train operators from Clapham Junction include: A pretty peculiar pub (in a good way), the Secret Garden bar has an outdoor seating area (with a marquee style roof so suitable for all weathers) where you can enjoy your drinks in caravans or disused taxi cabs.I miss my dog. I just keep on thinking of my dog since she been gone for 30 days. Im all by myself now in a small flat. Without my mum and my dog. It feel so empty seeing their belongings but without them here. a b c H.E. Malden, ed. (1912). "Parishes: Battersea with Penge". A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4. Institute of Historical Research . Retrieved 4 November 2014. With all the new infrastructure and developments, there are so many new things to do in Battersea and around the Battersea Power Station.It is quite easy to spend a day eating and drinking your way around the complex here. The vestry of Battersea continued to increase in importance from 1742, notably concerning itself with Poor Law administration and drainage. Responsibility for the latter was removed from the vestry in 1855 with the establishment of Metropolitan Boards of Work under the Metropolis Management Act 1855; a Metropolitan Board concerned itself with cross-London drainage and sewerage, whilst a local Wandsworth Metropolitan Board assumed responsibility for minor sewers and the connection of houses to sewerage systems. It was during the tenure of the Wandsworth board that much of Battersea was developed; but such was the pace of development in Battersea that by 1887 it had a population sufficient to win the case for renewed local autonomy under the Metropolis Management (Battersea and Westminster) Act of 1887. The Battersea vestry continued through to 1899, when it became the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea as a result of the London Government Act 1899. [13] If you’re on the shy side, they also have private karaoke rooms for just you and your friends. Battersea Brewery