Battersea

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Battersea
Surrey
Battsea freight.jpg
Barges heading upstream by Plantation Wharf
Location
Grid reference: TQ2737775456
Location: 51°27’50"N, 0°10’4"W
Data
Post town: London
Postcode: SW11
Dialling code: 020
Local Government
Council: Wandsworth
Parliamentary
constituency:
Battersea

Battersea is a town on Surrey on the south bank of the River Thames. It is within the metropolitan conurbation spread out from London (being less than 3 miles southwest of Charing Cross), completely contiguous with all the towns on each side of it.

Opposite Battersea on the Middlesex bank lies Chelsea.

References

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