Lambeth Yours to Explore
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Waterloo Bridge 13 31 41 Did you know? 32 Each capsule on the 12 33 London Eye represents 34 Lambeth a London Borough. 36 Yours to explore! 30 Stamford St 35 Waterloo WaterlooEast 10 14 Waterloo 11 32 National Theatre Rd Parks South Bank, Upper Ground British Airways London Eye 48 London SE1 9PX Westminster Bridge 1 Brockwell Park Did you know? 23 Tel: 020 7452 3560 The oldest known bridge across the river Thames is 2 Clapham Common 33 Royal Festival Hall Vauxhall Bridge dating back to 750-400 BC. The name ‘Vauxhall’ is thought to come from a mercenary in the 3 Ruskin Park The Old Vic Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX reign of King John 1166-1216 – known as Fulk le 4 Norwood Park Tel: 020 7921 0680 Breant. His home was known locally as Fulk’s Hall. 21 20 5 Streatham Common 34 Queen Elizabeth Hall Lambeth Lambeth Rd North Belvedere Road, South Bank Lambeth Bri dge 6 Rd Kennington The Rookery London SE1 8XX 7 Kennington Park Tel: 0870 380 4300 nt 8 Milkwood Community Park 35 Old Vic Imperial War Museum Black P The Cut, Waterloo, London SE1 8NB ankme 9 West Norwood Cemetery THAMES rin Tel: 020 7928 2651 ce Rd 50 gton Laned 36 Young Vic RIVER Kennin rk R 37 Tourist Attractions The Cut, Waterloo, London SE1 8LZ Vau Albert Emb xhall VAUXHALL 10 British Airways London Eye Tel: 020 7928 6363 Bridge nington PaKennington Riverside Building, County Hall 37 White Bear Ken Westminster Bridge Road 19 138 Kennington Park Road Museum of Garden History London SE1 7PB Vauxhall Did you know? London SE11 4RB KENNINGTON The site now occupied Tel: 0870 220 2223 Tel: 020 7793 9193 by St. Mark’s Church in Did you know? 59 24 7 Kennington was 11 London Aquarium 51 38 Oval House Theatre The Black Prince was 38 previously a public Riverside Building, Westminster Bridge Oval KENNINGTON 52-54 Kennington Oval, London SE11 5SW a brilliant medieval war PARK execution site, where Road, London SE1 7PB Tel: 020 7582 0080 lord who lived 1330- Jacobean supporters C of Bonnie Prince Charlie Tel: 020 7401 8747 1376. Black Prince amberwell Ne 39 Landor Theatre Road is so named were hanged in 1746. 12 Hayward Gallery because he owned 70 Landor Road, London SW9 9PH w Rd and extended Rd Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX d sall Tel: 020 7274 4386 Kennington Manor, R Vas h pham Rd Tel: 020 7921 0979 t which has remained r 40 Nettlefold Theatre o Cla the property of the w s Rd beth 13 Oxo Tower Gallery d West Norwood Library, Norwood High Street monarch’s eldest son n to this day. a Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street London SE27 9JX W th Lam th London SE1 9PH Tel: 020 7926 8070 22 Tel: 020 7401 2255 Sou 41 London Studios 14 Dali Universe 57 Upper Ground, London SE1 9LT Loughbor STOCKWELL ough 45 Rd County Hall, Riverside Building Tel: 020 7737 8888 Stockwell Stockwell Rd Did you know? London SE1 7PB Did you know? Union Rd The name Stockwell (first The composer Felix 42 South London Theatre Mendelssohn wrote Tel: 020 7450 7619 Wandsworth recorded in 1197) means the 2a Norwood High Street, West Norwood the spring song in Road well by the stump or wood Loughborough 15 Bettie Morton Gallery London SE27 9NS and comes from the Old Junction Lambeth’s Ruskin Hall in 1842. 62 Atlantic Road, London SW9 8PY Tel: 020 8670 3474 Clapham English stocc + wella. 16 Tel: 020 7733 5874 No High Street Did you know? rth 39 58 In the 11th century Brixton was 16 Red Gate Gallery Side RUSKIN 26 known as Brixistane, which Libraries t PARK S 209a Coldharbour Lane, London SW9 8RU h Clapham means ‘the stone of Brihtsige’. Cedars Rd 53 ig Tel: 020 7326 0993 43 Streatham Library H North These stones were used as a 3 m a meeting point for communities. 63 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1PL 49 ph 56 29 la 54 17 198 Gallery C Tel: 020 7926 6768 ne 15 r La 198 Railton Road, London SE24 0LU 18 Brixton ou rb d dha l 44 Brixton Central Library Co Tel: 020 7978 8309 8 CLAPHAM BRIXTON re R Long Rd 44 Brixton Oval, London SW2 1JQ ea MILKWOOD 18 Clapham Art Gallery COMMUNITY Tel: 020 7926 1056 Acre Lane 27 17 46 61 Venn Street, London SW4 0BD 2 Clapham m Park Rd 25 PARK lapha Common C Railton Rd 45 ill 28 Shakesp or Unit 02, 40-48 Bromell’s Road Minet Library & Lambeth Archives CLAPHAM Effra Rd HERNE London SW4 0BG 52 Knatchbull Road, London SE5 9QY COMMON xton H HILL Tel: 020 7720 0955 Tel: 020 7926 6076 lle Rd Bri 19 Gasworks 46 Carnegie Library Abbevi 188 Herne Hill Road, London SE24 0AG 155 Vauxhall Street, London SE11 5RH D Herne Tel: 020 7582 6848 Tel: 020 7926 6050 u lw Hill Clapham ich Rd 20 Imperial War Museum 47 West Norwood Library South 55 Brockwell Lido Lambeth Road, London SE1 6HZ Norwood High Street, London SE27 9JX Tulse Kings Av 1 Tel: 020 7416 5394 Tel: 020 7926 8092 Hill BROCKWELL 21 Museum of Garden History 48 Waterloo Library Carling Academy Brixton PARK Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7LB 114 -118 Lower Marsh, London SE1 7AG Did you know? Poynders Rd Croxte Tel: 020 7401 8865 Tel: 020 7926 8750 Clapham Road Did you know? is a relic of the In 1880, Electric d Rd 49 Clapham Library 22 Type Museum occupation of Avenue was so named 100 Hackford Road, London SW9 0QU 1 Northside, Clapham Common Britain by the after it became the first Tel: 020 7735 0055 London SW4 0QW Roman Empire, street in the area to be d which started lit by electricity. R Tel: 020 7926 0717 Christc 23 Florence Nightingale Museum in 43 BC. Stane hurch Street is the New Park Rd R St. Thomas’ Hospital 50 Durning Library d Ros original name Norwood 2 Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7EW 167 Kennington Lane, for the road we end London SE11 4HF ale Rd Tel: 020 7620 0374 now call Kennington Tel: 020 7926 8682 Park Road, Clapham l 24 Black Cultural Archives and Museum Road and Clapham 51 South Lambeth Library High Street. am Hil d 1 Othello Close, Kennington STREATHAM Thurlow Park R It was originally built N London SE11 4RE 180 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1QP HILL o Did you know? to connect London r Tulse w Streath Hill A part of Stanley Tel: 020 7582 8516 Tel: 020 7926 0705 and Chichester. o o Kubrick’s film A d Am R Clockwork Orange esbu d Streatham ry Av was filmed in Entertainment Sport and Recreation Hill Nettlefold Hall, Did you know? 47 40 West Norwood 52 South Croxted Rd 25 The Fridge Bar Streatham Leisure Centre The name Norwood library centre. Lei gha is derived from the 1 Town Hall Parade, Brixton 384 Streatham High Road, m C on Rd our (Great) North Wood Robs London SW2 1RJ London SW16 6HX t R d 9 which once covered Tel: 020 7926 6744 K Tel: 0871 223 2845 North Surrey and n i WEST g 42 43 stretched from Croydon h NORWOOD t 53 Clapham Leisure Centre ’ CEMETERY 26 Carling Academy Brixton to Camberwell. s H 41 Clapham Manor Street, i West 211 Stockwell Road, London SW9 9SL l l Rd Norwood Tel: 020 7771 3000 London SW4 6DB h STREATHAM Valley Rd WEST Tel: 020 7926 0700 Hig 27 Ritzy Cinema Nor NORWOOD woo Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane 54 Brixton Recreation Centre Did you know? Gipsy Rd 27 Brixton Station Road, London SW9 8QQ The name Streatham d H London SW2 1JG Streatham Streatham means the 'Hamlet igh St 4 Tel: 020 7326 2615 Tel: 020 7926 9779 on the Street' - Hill Street Ham. s 28 Mass 55 Brockwell Lido NORWOOD ter 52 Sal Gipsy Brockwell Lido, Brockwell Park PARK St. Matthews Church, Brixton Hill Did you know? Hill tham Common Crown Lane Dulwich Road, London SE24 0PA trea Nor London SW2 1JF St. Leonard’s Church S th 6 Tel: 020 7738 7875 Tel: 020 7274 3088 stands at the junction STREATHAM THE of Mitcham Lane and COMMON ROOKERY Did you know? 29 Clapham Picture House 56 Ferndale Community Sports Centre Tooting Bec Gardens. Streatham 5 West Norwood Cemetery Hill It is mentioned in the Common in the middle of the town tral 76 Venn Street, London SW4 0AT Nursery Road, Brixton, London SW9 8PB ne Cen Domesday survey Ear centre ranks alongside Tel: 020 7733 4282 Tel: 020 7627 7555 made in AD1086. dley R und La Highgate as a bizarre and yho beautiful insight into the 30 BFI Imax 57 Flaxman Sports Centre d Gre Victorian age. It contains 1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, Waterloo Carew Road, London SE5 9DF tombs and monuments London SE1 8XR Tel: 020 7926 1054 to many notable names, Vale Tel: 020 7960 3130 including Mrs 58 Stockwell Skate Park Beeton, Mr Doulton, eatham of Doulton china fame, 31 National Film Theatre Stockwell Park Road, Brixton Str STREATHAM and Sir Henry Tate. Belvedere Road, South Bank London SW9 VALE London SE1 8XT 59 The Oval Tel: 020 7928 3535 Kennington, London SE11 5SS Tel: 020 7582 6660 West Norwood Cemetery.