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Encyclopedia > Nine Elms

Nine Elms is a district of London, situated in the far north-eastern corner of the London Borough of Wandsworth between Battersea and Vauxhall. This article is about the British city. ... The London Borough of Wandsworth is a London borough in southwest London. ... Battersea is a place in the London Borough of Wandsworth. ... Vauxhall is an inner city area of south London in the London Borough of Lambeth. ...


It is primarily an industrial area, dominated by Battersea Power Station, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, railway lines and sidings leading to and from Waterloo Station as well as a major Royal Mail sorting office and the New Covent Garden Market. Battersea Power Station viewed from the north bank of the River Thames at Pimlico. ... Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is a long-established and charitable home for cats and dogs in the Battersea area of London. ... A 1948 poster showing the main concourse. ... New Covent Garden Market is a wholesale fruit, vegetable and flower market located in the Nine Elms area of Vauxhall, South West London. ...


Nine Elms formerly was the London terminus of the London and South Western Railway -the forerunner of South West Trains- but in 1848 Waterloo station opened and became the London terminus. The area where the railway station was located became a locomotive and goods depot for the railway company before being sold and transformed into the New Covent Garden Market. The London and South Western Railway (L&SWR) was a railway company in England from 1840 to 1923. ... South West Trains (SWT) is a Train Operating Company operating in the United Kingdom, providing train services to the south-west of London, chiefly in Greater London and the counties of Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Devon and Wiltshire (the area largely covered before 1923 by the London and South Western Railway... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A 1948 poster showing the main concourse. ... New Covent Garden Market is a wholesale fruit, vegetable and flower market located in the Nine Elms area of Vauxhall, South West London. ...


Nine Elms contains some residential areas along the riverside, most recent of which is Chelsea Bridge Wharf, and three large council estates: Carey Gardens, The Patmore and The Savona.


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  • Aerial photo of Nine Elms. Other map and aerial photo sources.
  • Nine Elms History

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