To the north, Kew Bridge railway station is about a 10-minute walk from the Main Gate entrance, with trains to Clapham Junction and Waterloo.

Among the most interesting and mysterious remnants of this era are the so-called cart ruts as they can be seen at a place on Malta called Clapham Junction.

There is a low ridge from Messines Ridge 80m ( 264 feet ) at its highest point, running north-east past " Clapham Junction " at the west end of Gheluvelt plateau ( 2 1 / 2 miles from Ypres at and Gheluvelt ( above ) to Passchendaele, ( 5 1 / 2 miles from Ypres at ) declining from there to a plain further north.

It has more platforms and a greater floor area than any other station in the UK ( but Clapham Junction, just under four miles ( 6 km ) down the line, has the largest number of trains ).

Taking the name of a fashionable village a mile and more away, the station was named Clapham Junction.

The railway station encouraged the government to site its buildings-the town hall, library, police station, court and post office in the area surrounding Clapham Junction ; the Arding and Hobbs department store, diagonally opposite the station, was the largest of its type at the time of its construction in 1885 ; and the area was served by a vast music hall-The Grand-opposite the station and nowadays serving as a nightclub and venue for smaller bands.

Winstanley is situated behind Clapham Junction railway station in the northern perimeter of Battersea.

Large Asda supermarket next to and visible from Clapham Junction Railway Station

* Clapham Junction railway station, by at least one measure — passenger interchanges — the busiest station in the United Kingdom and named after the neighbouring town of Clapham although it lies in the geographic heart of Battersea, SW11.

* Large 24 hour Asda supermarket, adjacent to Clapham Junction station.

* The London Heliport, London's busiest heliport, sited on the Thames a half mile north of Clapham Junction station.

* Clapham Junction

* SW11tch Back to Battersea, a campaign to avoid confusion between Clapham and Clapham Junction

There are railway stations at Clapham High Street and Wandsworth Road which link Clapham to Victoria, London Bridge and Clapham Junction.

Planning permission has been granted to open Surrey Canal Road station which will be on the East London Line phase 2 extension to Clapham Junction station.

Because tram and bus routes converged at Kennington, in the 1920s St. Mark's became known as the " tramwayman's church ", and Kennington was referred to as the " Clapham Junction of the southern roads ".

* Clapham Junction railway station

Trains also stop at Clapham Junction, Vauxhall and Raynes Park.

Nearest railway stations are Wandsworth Town railway station ; Wandsworth Common railway station, ( one stop from Clapham Junction, and 12 minutes train ride from Victoria ); and Earlsfield railway station, ( one stop from Clapham Junction, and 12 minutes train ride from Waterloo Station ).

The effect was precipitate: a population of 6, 000 people in 1840 was increased to 168, 000 by 1910 ; and save for the green spaces of Battersea Park, Clapham Common, Wandsworth Common and some smaller isolated pockets, all other farmland was built over, with, from north to south, industrial buildings and vast railway sheds and sidings ( much of which remain ), slum housing for workers, especially north of the main east – west railway, and gradually more genteel residential terraced housing further south.

* Clapham High Street railway station

* Clapham High Street railway station

The title refers to Lavender Hill, a street in Battersea, a district of South London, in the postcode district SW11, near to Clapham Junction railway station.

Clapham Junction railway station is near St John's Hill in the south-west of Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth.

The engineering of the Morden extension of the C & SLR from Clapham Common to Morden was more demanding, running in tunnels to a point just north of Morden station, which was constructed in a cutting.

* Clapham North tube station

It has also given its name to the Vauxhall Parliamentary Constituency, which also includes parts of Brixton and Clapham, and to the Vauxhall Motors car manufacturer, which originated in the area, as well as to the Russian word for a large railroad station ( see below ).

Some 20th-century historians such as John Clapham and Nicholas Crafts have argued that the process of economic and social change took place gradually and the term revolution is a misnomer.

* Beige Planet Mars ( 1998 ) by Lance Parkin and Mark Clapham, a novel in Virgin Publishing's New Adventures series is set on a terraformed Mars which has become a retirement home for Earth's wealthy elderly.

Balham is situated between four south London commons: Clapham Common to the north, Wandsworth Common to the west, Tooting Graveney Common to the south, and the adjoining Tooting Bec Common to the east – the latter two historically distinct areas are referred to by both Wandsworth Council and some local people as Tooting Common.

To the east is Lambeth ; on the south are Camberwell and Streatham, on the south-east is Clapham and on the west Wandsworth.

Clapham () is a district in south west London, England, within the London Borough of Lambeth.

Clapham Common is shared with the London Borough of Wandsworth, although Lambeth has responsibility for running the common as a whole.

Clapham is made up of Clapham Common and Clapham Town and the northern part of Thornton ward ( the southern part is in Balham ).

Clapham is well known for its extensive 220 acre green space Clapham Common, which features three ponds and is overlooked by large Georgian and Victorian mansions, and the village-like atmosphere of its historic Old Town.

Clapham is famous as the home of Holy Trinity Clapham the Georgian Church on Clapham Common, from where The Clapham Sect led by William Wilberforce and a group of upper class evangelical Christians campaigned for the abolition of the slave trade in the 19th century.

Abbeville or the Village is an affluent district within Clapham lying between Clapham Common South Side and Clarence Avenue and is synonymous with the Clapham Common Ward.

Clapham was located in the county of Surrey until the creation of the County of London in 1889.

The station is located at the junction of Kennington Park Road ( heading north-east ), Camberwell New Road ( south-east ), Clapham Road ( south west ) and Harleyford Street ( north west ) and is about 500 yards from the Oval cricket ground.

The NRM was established on its present site, the former York North locomotive depot, in 1975, when it took over the former British Railways collection located in Clapham and the York Railway Museum located elsewhere in the city ; since then, the collection has continued to grow.

It is located on the Northern Line between Oval and Clapham North, and on the Victoria Line between Brixton and Vauxhall.

Access was via the station as well as two further entrance shafts containing spiral staircases, one of which is located at the middle of the junction of South Lambeth Road and Clapham Road, and the other on Studley Road.

Just north of the station there is a branch tunnel which used to lead to a nearby generating station ( closed 1915 ), depot and workshop located at the junction of Stockwell and Clapham Roads.

The station is located in Travelcard Zone 2, just around the corner from the main high street and within walking distance from Clapham High Street railway station, although there is no direct interchange link.

Previously, a smaller village hall was located on The Street in Clapham, but this was destroyed by fire.

Previously the collection had been located at Syon Park since 1973 and before that had formed part of the British Transport Museum at Clapham.

It is located in Clapham Common, London and provides specialist palliative care.

Its remains are located on the north side of the Springbank Road overpass in the inner southern Adelaide suburb of Clapham.

The London department store seen being blown up at the beginning of the film was actually Arding & Hobbs, located at Clapham Junction, SW11-which at the time of filming belonged to the Allders group.