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Discover South Lambeth
The district South Lambeth of London in Greater London (England) is a district in United Kingdom and is a district of the nations capital.
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: City of Westminster, Camberwell, City of London, Islington and Camden Town. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 1st of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Plaza on the River London
Grange Wellington A Grange Hotel
Kennington B&B
Park Plaza London Riverbank
Dolphin House
DoubleTree by Hilton London -Westminster
Novotel London Waterloo
The Belgrave
Best Western Corona
Luna-Simone Hotel
Videos from this area
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London English Afternoon Tea; From Twinings to Delaunays
Visit http://www.breakslondon.com for more. Enjoy our video guide to afternoon tea in central London. Transcription: It says here, we're right outside Twinings. It says Thomas Twining founded...
Introducing Vauxhall City Farm
Welcome to Vauxhall City Farm, find out a little about what we do and meet the animals.
Libraries Change Lives Award 2012 - The Digital Bazaar®
CILIP Libraries Change Lives Award nominees 2012. One Saturday morning each month, the community around Tate South Lambeth Library join their local library team to explore all things digital...
Victoria line - Brixton to Stockwell (27-07-2011)
Exactly two years after my previous video between these two stations was filmed, we embark on the same journey (this time, on a train of 2009 Tube Stock) as a way of comparing interior views.
Skunk Anansie: Skin goes into Brixton crowd
Brixton Academy (O2 Academy Brixton): 1 Dec 2012 Excuse crappy sound quality.
Brixton Soup Kitchen - Poor Samantha and Keith living homeless for 7 years, Very heartbreaking
Brixton Soup Kitchen doing outreach to give homeless people warm clothes and something to eat, please contact us via twitter on @BrixSoupKitchen.
Alexisonfire - No Transitory - Live At London Brixton Academy 03/12/2012 *LAST EVER UK SHOW*
Alexisonfire performing 'NO TRANSITORY' from their 2004 album 'WATCH OUT!' on their 2012 farewell tour live at London's Brixton Academy 03/12/2012.
Jesus and Mary Chain - Head On - Brixton Academy
Jesus and Mary Chain live at Brixton Academy in London. 2007.09.07 - Head On.
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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.
Secret Intelligence Service
The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6, is the agency which supplies Her Majesty's Government with foreign intelligence. It operates under the formal direction of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) alongside the internal Security Service (MI5), the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) and the Defence Intelligence (DI).
River Effra
The River Effra is a river in south London, England, mainly underground — due to its history and the introduction of a separate surface water drainage system its contours have been used for a sewer similar to the Walbrook.
Vauxhall Bridge
Vauxhall Bridge is a Grade II* listed steel and granite deck arch bridge in central London. It crosses the River Thames in a south–east north–west direction between Vauxhall on the south bank and Pimlico on the north bank. Opened in 1906, it replaced an earlier bridge, originally known as Regent Bridge but later renamed Vauxhall Bridge, built between 1809 and 1816 as part of a scheme for redeveloping the south bank of the Thames.
The Oval
The Oval, referred to as the Kia Oval due to a commercial sponsorship deal, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth. In the past it was also sometimes called the Kennington Oval. In past years it was officially named as the 'Fosters Oval', 'AMP Oval', 'Brit Insurance Oval', due to previous commercial sponsorship deals.
SIS Building
The SIS Building, also commonly known as the MI6 Building, is the headquarters of the British Secret Intelligence Service (otherwise known as "MI6"). It is known within the intelligence community as Legoland and also as "Babylon-on-Thames" due to its resemblance to an ancient Babylonian ziggurat. It is located at 85, Albert Embankment in the south western part of central London, on the bank of the River Thames beside Vauxhall Bridge.
Vauxhall (UK Parliament constituency)
Vauxhall is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1989 by Kate Hoey, a member of the Labour Party.
Vauxhall Gardens
Vauxhall Gardens was a pleasure garden, one of the leading venues for public entertainment in London, England from the mid 17th century to the mid 19th century. Originally known as New Spring Gardens, the site was believed to have opened before the Restoration of 1660 with the first mention being made by Samuel Pepys in 1662. The Gardens consisted of several acres of trees and shrubs with attractive walks. Initially, entrance was free with food and drink being sold to support the venture.
Stockwell Garage
Stockwell Garage is a large bus garage in London, coded "SW" by London Transport. It was designed by Adie, Button and Partners, with the engineer A E Beer, and was opened in 1952. I worked as a trainee draughtsman for A E BEER in the latter Fifties and it was common knowledge that the BEER engineer who had taken head responsibility for this pioneering engineering project was an elderly Scot named JOHN SMITH.
Starkers!
Starkers! was a monthly naked club night held in London between 2003 and 2010. Starkers! was the first and only regular night of its kind in England which was not segregated by gender and was open to adults of all ages and of any sexual orientation. The dress code stipulated that both men and women must remove all articles of clothing (except footwear, which was required for safety reasons) upon entering and remain naked until leaving.
Type Museum
The Type Museum is a unique and massive collection of artifacts representing the legacy of type founding in England, whose famous type foundries and composing systems supplied the world with type in all languages. The museum was founded in 1992 and is located in Oval, south London, England.
Musaeum Tradescantianum
The Musaeum Tradescantianum was the first museum open to the public to be established in England. Located in Vauxhall in south London, it comprised a collection of curiosities assembled by John Tradescant the elder and his son in a building called The Ark, and a botanical collection in the grounds of the building.
Gasworks Gallery
Gasworks Gallery is based by the Oval Cricket Ground in South East London. It is part of Triangle Arts Trust, an international network or residencies and workshops offering artists the opportunity develop their practice stimulated by a climate of international exchange and dialogue. It has a gallery and fifteen artists studios. Nine studios are rented to London based artists and three are reserved for an International Residency Programme for non-UK based artists.
A203 road
The A203 is a primary A road in South London. It runs from Brixton to Vauxhall connecting the A23 and A3 with Vauxhall Bridge, the Albert Embankment as well as the London Inner Ring Road for travel across the River Thames. Between Brixton and Stockwell tube station it is known as Stockwell Road. North of here it is called South Lambeth Road because it passes by South Lambeth. It is roughly paralleled by the Victoria Line through its route.
Little Portugal, London
Little Portugal is an area in South London, specifically around Stockwell, where there is a large Portuguese community. To some extent, the area geographically corresponds with the South Lambeth area.
Nine Elms Locomotive Works
Nine Elms locomotive works were built in 1839 by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) adjoining their passenger terminus near the Vauxhall end of Nine Elms Lane, in the district of Nine Elms in the London Borough of Battersea. They were rebuilt in 1841 and remained the principal locomotive carriage and wagon workshops of the railway until closure in stages between 1891 and 1909.
Lambeth School of Art
Lambeth School of Art was founded in 1854 by William Gregory as a night school associated with the St. Mary the Less Church in London.
Nine Elms railway station
Nine Elms Railway Station in the London district of Battersea was opened on 21 May 1838 as the London terminus of the London & Southampton Railway which on the same day became the London and South Western Railway. The building in the neo-classical style was designed by Sir William Tite. The station was inconveniently situated for travel to central London, with the necessity to complete the journey by road or by the steam boats connecting the station to points between Vauxhall and London Bridge.
St George Wharf
St George Wharf is a riverside development in the London Borough of Lambeth, England, United Kingdom, located on the southern bank of the River Thames beside Vauxhall Bridge. The 93,000 square metres mixed-use development is located between the Vauxhall Cross road junction and river, and is near Vauxhall station. The River Effra, one of the Thames' many underground tributaries, empties into the main river close-by.
Lilian Baylis Technology School
Lilian Baylis Technology School, also known as LBTS, is a secondary school for students from ages 11–19, located in Kennington, London.
Oval (ward)
Oval ward is an administrative area in the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom. Its name refers to The Oval, a cricket ground in the ward and the Oval neighbourhood around it. Oval ward is in the Vauxhall parliamentary constituency and is one of four wards in the borough's north Lambeth division. It includes part of Kennington and some of the River Thames. Its population is around 12,000.
Vauxhall bus station
Vauxhall Bus Station serves the area of Vauxhall in the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The station is owned and maintained by Transport for London and is the second busiest in London. The bus station, which is adjacent to the Vauxhall railway and tube stations, is situated on Bondway between Wandsworth Road, Kennington Road and Parry Street.
Hackford Road
Hackford Road is a road in Oval, Lambeth, south London, England. It runs north-south and is located between Clapham Road to the west and Brixton Road to the east. To the north is the Oval tube station. The artist Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) lived at 87 Hackford Road, then the house of Ursula Loyer and her daughter Eugenie, in 1873. He wrote to his brother Theo van Gogh from this address. He arrived in London to start work at the art dealership Goupil & Co.
Stockwell (ward)
Stockwell ward is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. It contains much of the area known as Stockwell Stockwell tube station is located in the ward. Stockwell ward is located in the Vauxhall Parliamentary constituency.
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
The Royal Vauxhall Tavern is a gay nightclub in London. It is also known as the RVT. It is South London's oldest surviving gay venue.
2013 Vauxhall helicopter crash
On 16 January 2013, at 07:59 GMT, a helicopter crashed in Vauxhall, London, after it collided with the jib of a construction crane attached to St George Wharf Tower. Two people died in the incident: the pilot, Captain Pete Barnes; 50, and a pedestrian, Matthew Wood, 39, from Sutton in South London. Five people were taken to hospital and seven more were treated at the scene.