2018

TQ3070 : Streatham Common

taken 7 years ago, near to Streatham, Lambeth, England

This is 1 of 9 images, with title Streatham Common in this square
Streatham Common
Streatham Common
Looking across the common from the junction of Streatham High Road and Streatham Common north. The bench is sadly useless.
Streatham Common

Streatham Common is a large open space at the southern tip of Lambeth. It offers areas of woodland, grassland, wild flower meadows and a picnic areas. It also contains The Rookery, a small and enchanting formal garden.
There are many different facilities available, including a café, children's playground and paddling pool. The common is also used for fairs and events during the summer and autumn.
Wildlife features include the largest areas of both acid grassland and woodland in Lambeth. The Capital Ring, a long distance path passes through it.


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Geographical Context: Park and Public Gardens Primary Subject: Common
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Junction [8] Title Clusters: · Streatham Common [9] ·
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TQ3070, 182 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen McKay   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 6 September, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 11 September, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3024 7094 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:25.3510N 0:7.6939W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3016 7098
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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