Herne Hill Velodrome

The Herne Hill Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome in Herne Hill, in south London. It is one of the oldest cycling tracks in the world, having been built in 1891.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dulwich Picture Gallery and North Dulwich railway station.

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Art gallery

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Dulwich Picture Gallery is an art gallery in Dulwich, south London, and the oldest public art gallery in England. Opened in 1817 to a design by Regency architect Sir John Soane, it became a landmark in museum architecture through its innovative use of natural light. Dulwich Picture Gallery is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Herne Hill Velodrome.

North Dulwich railway station

Railway station

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North Dulwich railway station is in the London Borough of Southwark in Dulwich, south London. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southern, and it is on the boundary of London fare zone 2 and 3. North Dulwich railway station is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Herne Hill Velodrome.

Herne Hill railway station

Railway station

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Herne Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London, England, on the boundary between London fare zone 2 and 3. Services are provided by Thameslink to Blackfriars, Farringdon, St Pancras International and St Albans City on the Thameslink route and by Southeastern to London Victoria and Orpington on the Chatham Main Line. Herne Hill railway station is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Herne Hill Velodrome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dulwich Village and Herne Hill.

Dulwich Village

Suburb

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Dulwich Village is an affluent area of Dulwich in South London, England. It is located in the London Borough of Southwark.

Herne Hill

Suburb

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Herne Hill is a district in South London, approximately four miles from Charing Cross and bordered by Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich, and Tulse Hill. It sits to the north and east of Brockwell Park and straddles the boundary between the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark.