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Clapham Park

Free admission

Clapham Park — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

Detail of two doorways in Elms Road - geograph.org.uk - 5199434

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Typical visit
20 min–45 min
  • Free entry

About

Clapham Park is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Clapham Park is a chapel located in London. It is known for its architectural significance and serves as a notable example of its type in the area.

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Background

History

The original Clapham Park Estate was a speculative development by Thomas Cubitt, who bought 229 acre of Bleak Hall Farm in 1825, and marked out plots for building around the new, broad, tree-lined streets of King's Road, Clarence Road, Queen's Road and Atkins Road. (The first three have now been renamed Kings Avenue, Clarence Avenue and Poynders Road respectively). The estate was planned to consist of large detached houses in Cubitt's characteristic Italianate villa style, with each house set in extensive grounds. However, Cubitt's ambitions were never fulfilled, and some plots remained undeveloped at the outbreak of World War I. Cubitt's own residence, Lincoln House, was demolished in…

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Coordinates
51.4539, -0.1356
District
Lambeth
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
Postcode
SW4 8QG
Parliamentary constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clapham Park?
Clapham Park is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW4 8QG), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
Is Clapham Park free to visit?
Yes, Clapham Park is free to enter.
How do I get to Clapham Park?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SW4 8QG. It sits within the Clapham and Brixton Hill parliamentary constituency.