Battersea
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This article is about the London district. For other uses, see Battersea (disambiguation).
Battersea is a large district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Charing Cross it also extends along the south bank of the Thames Tideway. It includes the 200-acre (0.81 km2) Battersea Park.
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Battersea | |
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Peace Pagoda, Battersea Park | |
Location within Greater London | |
Population | 73,345 (2011 census) |
OS grid reference | TQ2776 |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LONDON |
Postcode district | SW8, SW11 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament | |
London Assembly | |
51.470°N 0.164°W / 51.470; -0.164 |
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