London Borough of Wandsworth

The London Borough of Wandsworth is a London borough in south west London, England and forms part of Inner London.

Five bridges join Wandsworth to the three London Boroughs on the north side of the Thames (from downstream following the river up):


 * Chelsea Bridge
 * Albert Bridge
 * Battersea Bridge
 * Wandsworth Bridge
 * Putney Bridge

There are also a number of bridges crossing the River Wandle which runs through the centre of Wandsworth town and divides the borough in two.

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Global connections UK

Wandsworth is twinned with Schiedam in the Netherlands.

Open spaces in London

Parks and open spaces
Wandsworth has responsibility for three Metropolitan Open Spaces: These three large green spaces together with a range of smaller parks and playgrounds are patrolled by a Wandsworth Council's own parks police known as Wandsworth Parks Police
 * Battersea Park
 * Wandsworth Common
 * Tooting Commons - the historically separate Tooting Bec Common and Tooting Graveney Common


 * Clapham Common - the west side is within Wandsworth but the whole common is managed by the London Borough of Lambeth.

Reduce, reuse, repair & recycle UK
 * Freecycle Wandsworth