Battersea Park
Battersea Park is a 200-acre green space at Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth in London. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames opposite Chelsea and was opened in 1858.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—dusk
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the Borough of Wandsworth, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “Battersea fields”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chelsea Physic Garden and Battersea Power Station.
Chelsea Physic Garden
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines.
Battersea Power Station
Shopping center
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Battersea Power Station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames in Nine Elms, Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
Pump House Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pump House Gallery is an art gallery in Battersea Park, London. It is both located in and owned and managed by the London Borough of Wandsworth. It is a former pump house for the adjacent boating lake, and is the only Grade II listed building in the park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosery Gate To Battersea Park and Chelsea.
Rosery Gate To Battersea Park
Locality
Photo: Apollondron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosery Gate To Battersea Park is a locality.
Chelsea
Suburb
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chelsea is an area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames and for postal purposes is part of the south-western postal area.
Churchill Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churchill Gardens is a large housing estate in the Pimlico area of Westminster, London. The estate was developed between 1946 and 1962 to a design by the architects Powell and Moya, replacing Victorian terraced houses extensively damaged during the Blitz.
Battersea Park
- Categories: geographic location, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Wandsworth, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47922° or 51° 28′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.15741° or 0° 9′ 27″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C3XFRHV+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 840130236OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
10377298Wikidata ID
Q810947
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Battersea Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منتزه باترسي”
- Basque: “Battersea parkea”
- Catalan: “Battersea Park”
- Cebuano: “Battersea Park (parke sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
- Cebuano: “Battersea Park”
- Chinese: “巴特西公园”
- Chinese: “巴特西公園”
- Czech: “Battersea Park”
- Dutch: “Battersea Park”
- French: “Battersea Park”
- German: “Battersea Park”
- Hebrew: “פארק באטרסי”
- Italian: “Battersea Park”
- Italian: “parco di Battersea”
- Japanese: “バタシー・パーク”
- Japanese: “バタシー公園”
- Japanese: “バッターシー・パーク”
- Korean: “배터시 공원”
- Malay: “Taman Battersea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Battersea Park”
- Norwegian: “Battersea Park”
- Persian: “بترسی پارک”
- Portuguese: “Parque Battersea”
- Swedish: “Battersea Park”
- Turkish: “Battersea Park”
- Turkish: “Battersea Parkı”
- Urdu: “بیٹرسی پارک”
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