Lauriston Road (Wimbledon)

Lauriston Road (Wimbledon) is a hill in Merton, Greater London, England and has an elevation of 180 feet. Lauriston Road (Wimbledon) is situated nearby to the locality Crooked Billet, as well as near Hillside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southside House and King’s College School.

Southside House

Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Southside House is a historical 15,650 sq ft home located on the south side of Wimbledon Common. It is Grade II* listed. Dating back to Jacobean times, Southside House was originally a farm at either end of which were built two cottages.

King’s College School

School

Photo: William.brierly, CC BY-SA 4.0.

King's College School, also known as Wimbledon, KCS, King's and KCS Wimbledon, is a public school in Wimbledon, southwest London, England. The school was established in 1829 by King George IV, as the junior department of King's College London and had part of the school's premises in Strand, prior to relocating to Wimbledon in 1897.

Wimbledon Common Preparatory School

School

There are around 2,400 private schools in England. Many are represented by the Independent Schools Council, while around 300 independent senior schools are represented by the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, although both bodies also represent schools outside England and the United Kingdom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cottenham Park and Wimbledon.