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Discover Putney Village
The district Putney Village of in Greater London (England) is a district in United Kingdom a little south-west of London, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wandsworth, Hammersmith, Morden, Kensington and Kingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fox and Grapes
Hammersmith One
The Lodge
Go Native Fulham
Novotel London West
The Wimbledon
Best Western Plus Seraphine Hammersmith
New England Hotel
Adria
Holiday Inn Express LONDON - WANDSWORTH
Videos from this area
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Putney: a great place to live and work
Visit www.wandsworth.gov.uk/putney for more information about Putney Town centre and investing in Putney.
Road to Wimbledon 2014 Highlights - Day 6
Highlights from the sixth and final day of the 2014 Road to Wimbledon at the All England Club, Wimbledon.
1987 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final: Pat Cash vs Ivan Lendl
Who was the first tennis player to climb up into his player's box at Wimbledon? None other than Pat Cash, who beat Ivan Lendl in the classic 1987 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final. Both players...
80 days to go...Fred Perry wins Wimbledon 80 years ago
With 80 days until The Championships 2015, Wimbledon.com looks back 80 years to the triumph of Fred Perry in 1935. SUBSCRIBE to The Wimbledon YouTube Channel:http://www.youtube.com/wimb.
Murray, Sharapova and Djokovic on the Wimbledon practice courts
Britain's Andy Murray and former Wimbledon champions, Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic, were just some of the players in action on Tuesday on the Aorangi practice courts at The Championships....
2008 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final: Rafael Nadal vs Roger Federer
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What do you look for in a tennis player? How about athleticism...
Tim Henman, Dan Bloxham and the Road to Wimbledon team, supported by HSBC, visit the Chandigarh Academy of Rural Tennis in India. Find out more at ...
What is the Wimbledon Junior Tennis Initiative?
The WJTI is the trail-blazing community tennis programme run by the AELTC which has introduced tennis to over 150000 school children in Merton and Wandsworth. More great content at ...
Design the poster for Wimbledon 2014 and you could be on Centre Court...
Wimbledon has teamed up with ESPN to offer American tennis fans the chance to design the official poster for Wimbledon 2014. Visit www.wimbledon.com/poster to find out more. SUBSCRIBE to The...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of Roehampton
The University of Roehampton (formerly Roehampton University) is a campus university in the United Kingdom, situated on three major sites in Roehampton, south-west London.
Wimbledon Common
Wimbledon Common is a large open space in Wimbledon south-west London, totalling 460 hectares . There are three named areas: Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath, and Putney Lower Common which together are managed under the name Wimbledon and Putney Commons. Putney Lower Common is separated from the rest of the Common by about 1.5 miles of built-up area of southwest Putney.
Henman Hill
Aorangi Terrace, colloquially known as "Henman Hill" or more recently "Murray Mound", is an area in the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club where, during the annual Wimbledon tennis championship, crowds of people without showcourt tickets can watch the tennis matches live on a giant television screen at the side of No. 1 Court. The terrace is also the main site for spectators to eat picnics.
Bolan's Rock Shrine
Marc Bolan's Rock Shrine is the memorial to Marc Bolan where he died when the car in which he was a passenger hit a sycamore tree on Queen's Ride (part of the B306) in Barnes, London on 16 September 1977.
Putney Lower Common
Putney Lower Common is a part of Wimbledon and Putney Commons, lying about 1.5 miles north of the rest, between the Lower Richmond Road and the River Thames. Putney was probably settled during the Roman occupation. Lower Richmond Road was probably a Roman Road, and the Lower Common was probably an open pasture and farmland. Land was apparently lost in the 19th century when Elm Lodge was built. This was rebuilt in 1912 as Putney Hospital.
Wat Buddhapadipa
Situated in Wimbledon, the Buddhapadipa temple was the first Thai Buddhist temple to be built in the UK. It is home to monks and nuns, but welcomes visitors of any faith to view the grounds and temple as long as they are respectful. Its white exterior walls are put into contrast by the red and gold colours of the roof and decorations of the frames of the windows and doors. Inside the temple hall, the walls are covered with paintings showing the life of the Buddha—from his birth to his death.
Putney (UK Parliament constituency)
Putney is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by frontbencher Justine Greening of the Conservative Party. The Putney constituency is usually among the earliest to return a result on many general election nights.
Putney Vale
Putney Vale is a small community at the foot of Roehampton Vale, just off the A3. It is part of the Roehampton Ward of the London Borough of Wandsworth. The area is bordered by: Roehampton Putney Putney Heath Kingston Richmond Park Wimbledon Common Geographically, Putney Vale is effectively surrounded by Richmond Park and Putney Heath and Wimbledon Common, with the A3 separating the two.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, in Putney, South West London, is an independent medical charity that provides rehabilitation and long term care to people with complex neurological disabilities caused by damage to the brain or other parts of the nervous system. This damage is often caused by traffic accidents and progressive neurological conditions such as Huntington's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. It is one of the 200 largest UK charitable organisations ranked by annual expenditure.
Wimbledon Windmill
Wimbledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill situated on Wimbledon Common in the London Borough of Merton, in the west of South London, and is preserved as a museum.
National Tennis Centre (United Kingdom)
The United Kingdom's National Tennis Centre at Roehampton in south west London is the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA)'s high performance training facility. It was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 29 March 2007. The centre has 16 outdoor courts, covering all the Grand Slam surfaces, 6 indoor courts, a gymnasium and sports science and medical facilities. It also houses the administration of the LTA, which was previously based at the Queen's Club in West Kensington.
Old Central School
Old Central School was a school on Wimbledon Common, south-west London, founded in 1758. It closed in the early 1960s when its role was taken over by Bishop Gilpin School, a new school on a different site in Wimbledon. The original octagonal school building in Camp Road, built in 1758, was still standing in 2012 and in use as part of a private school, The Study.
Queen Mary's Hospital
Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton is a hospital in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1915 to provide care for wounded soldiers, it became a world renowned limb fitting and amputee rehabilitation centre. Recently rebuilt and modernised it has become a unit of the Wandsworth Primary Care Trust. It now provides general community services in addition to the special services for which it is famous. It is also the hospital that British actor James Beck was rushed to and died three weeks later.
Barnes rail crash
The Barnes rail crash occurred at Barnes railway station late in the evening of 2 December 1955 in which 13 people were killed and 41 injured.
Digby Stuart College
Digby Stuart College is one of the four constituent colleges of the University of Roehampton. The college was established in 1874 as a women's teacher training college by the Roman Catholic Society of the Sacred Heart, an order of French religious women who settled at Roehampton in 1850, having first arrived in England in 1846. The college was named in honour of Mother Janet Stuart and Mother Mabel Digby.
No. 1 Court (Wimbledon)
No. 1 Court is a tennis court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London. Opened in 1997, it is used for the Wimbledon Championships and is sometimes chosen for Great Britain Davis Cup home ties, the primary Centre Court being preserved solely for the Grand Slam tennis tournament. With a spectator capacity of 11,430 it replaced the now-demolished former No. 1 Court which had stood at the west side of Centre Court since 1928 with a spectator capacity of 7,328.
Elliott School (London)
Elliott School was a school in Putney, England, founded in 1904, and which evolved into the ARK Putney Academy in 2012.
Nunciature to Great Britain
The Nunciature to Great Britain is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio to the Court of St. James's with the rank of an ambassador. The office of the nunciature is located in London, lying within the Archdiocese of Southwark and overlooking Wimbledon Common. The Nuncio to Great Britain is also the papal representative to Gibraltar.
The Half Moon (music venue)
The Half Moon is a public house and well-known music venue in Putney, London, offering both lunchtime and evening performances. After being threatened with closure in 2009, the campaign to save the Halfmoon attracted many high profile supporters keen to save it from going the same way as venues like The Marquee, Eel Pie Island Hotel and Crawdaddy. In December 2009 it was announced that it was to be saved and remain in business as a live music venue.
Putney Vale Cemetery
Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium in southwest London is located in Putney Vale, surrounded by Putney Heath and Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park. It is located within 47 acres of parkland. The cemetery was opened in 1891 and the crematorium in 1938. The cemetery was originally laid out on land which had belonged to Newlands Farm, which was established in the medieval period.
All Saints' Church, Putney Common
All Saints Church, Putney is an Anglican church in London, located on Putney Common. All Saints is one of the two churches in the Parish of Putney, the other being St. Mary's Church, Putney. The parish is within the Wandsworth Deanery, the Kingston Episcopal Area and the Diocese of Southwark. The church was built between 1873 and 1874 on land donated by Earl Spencer, the foundation stone laid by HRH Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein on April 25, 1874.
Alton Estate
The Alton Estate is a large council estate situated in Roehampton, southwest London. Alton Estate, one of the largest council estates (public housing) in the UK, occupies an extensive area of land west of Roehampton village and runs between the Roehampton Lane through-road and Richmond Park Golf Courses, as can be seen on the map to the right.
Linden Lodge School
Linden Lodge School for the Blind is a specialist sensory and physical college located in Wimbledon, South London.
Barnes Cemetery
Barnes Cemetery, also known as Barnes Old Cemetery, is a disused cemetery in Barnes, south-west London, England. It is located off Rocks Lane on Barnes Common.
ARK Putney Academy
The ARK Putney Academy is a mixed, non-selective educational institution for 11-18 year olds in Pullman Gardens, Putney, England, in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It evolved from the former Elliott School following record lowest exam results in the summer of 2012 in order to consolidate and make further progress in its provision. As an ARK academy it espouses the ARK vision of creating outstanding schools for local children that deliver high achievement for all their students.