Places of interest in and around SE11 Lambeth
in Kennington, London in the Victorian period, slightly east of The Oval. The gardens occupied about 15 acres to the east side of Kennington Road, including a lake of about 3 acres. It was the site of Surrey Zoological Gardens and Surrey Music Hall. The gardens were the grounds of the manor house of Walworth (...)
Kennington tube station is a London Underground station in Kennington, on both the Charing Cross and Bank branches of the Northern Line. Its neighbours to the north are Waterloo on the Charing Cross branch and Elephant & Castle on the Bank branch; the next station to the south is Oval. It is in Travelcard Zone 2 (...)
The Imperial War Museum is a museum in London featuring military vehicles, weapons, war memorabilia, an extensive library open to the public Monday to Saturday, a photographic archive, and an art collection of 20th century and later conflicts, especially those involving Britain, and the British Empire. This location is the headquarters of a 5-branch system (...)
Kennington Park is in Kennington, London, England, in London SE11, and lies between Kennington Park Road and St Agnes Place. It was opened in 1854. Previously the site had been ''Kennington Common''. This is where the Chartists gathered for their biggest 'monster rally' on 10 April 1848 (...)
:''For other uses, see oval.'' :''This is about a location in London. For the area at The Ohio State University, see The Oval (Ohio State University).'' :''For The Oval home of Glentoran in Belfast, see The Oval. The Oval is an international cricket ground in Kennington, London (...)
is an Anglican parish church, built in 1823–1825 and the first church designed by Sir John Soane, in the wave of the church-building following the Napoleonic wars. It is in the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. Its current Rector Revd. Giles Goddard. The church is a Grade I listed building (...)
church in London. The parish of Kennington is within the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. The church was designed by the architect George Edmund Street (who also built the Royal Courts of Justice on Strand, London) in the Decorated Gothic style, and was built between 1871 and 1874. Today it is a grade I listed building (...)
The Cuming Museum in Walworth Road, within the London Borough of Southwark, London, England, houses the collection of the Cuming family and is also a museum of Southwark's history. The collection was gifted by Henry Syer Cuming in 1902 and the museum opened in 1906. As described in Cuming's will it comprised, ''"My Museum illustrative of Natural History, Archaeology and Ethnology with my (...)
Pimlico is a London Underground station in Pimlico, City of Westminster. It is on the Victoria Line between Victoria and Vauxhall in Zone 1. The station opened on 14 September 1972 more than a year after the rest of the line had become fully operational. Pimlico station was a late addition to the final section of the Victoria Line between Victoria and Brixton and is the only station on (...)
in central London, England, running between Millbank and Greycoat Place. It is perhaps best known as the site of City of Westminster Magistrates' Court (which until 2006 was called Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court). The ubiquity of the Magistrates' Court in newspaper crime reports means that the road name has wide recognition in the UK (...)
:''For the various theories on whether Vauxhall station may have given its name to the Russian word for railway station, ''vokzal'' (Вокзал) see the article on the wider Vauxhall area.'' ''. Vauxhall station is a National Rail, London Underground and London Buses interchange station (...)
__NOTOC__ , one of the leading venues for public entertainment in London, England from the mid 17th century to the mid 19th century. It was in Kennington on the south bank of the River Thames, which was not part of the built-up area of the metropolis until towards the end of the Gardens' existence (...)
and part of the grounds. A pleasure garden is usually a garden that is opened to the public for recreation. They are differentiated from other public gardens by containing entertainments in addition to the planting; for example, concert halls or bandstands, rides, zoos or menageries. Public pleasure gardens have existed for many centuries (...)
is a station on the Northern Line of the London Underground between Stockwell and Kennington stations. It is in Travelcard Zone 2. It is named after the famous Kennington Oval, for which it serves. (Journeys from National Rail stations to Oval and Kennington via Waterloo are priced as if these destinations were in Travelcard Zone 1; the add-on amounts are called ''substandard fares'' by NR (...)
