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Battersea

Battersea
Containers are towed upstream towards Wandsworth Bridge under the gaze of cormorants at Plantation Wharf
Battersea is located in Greater London
Battersea
Battersea
Location within Greater London
OS grid reference[TQ285765 TQ285765]
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtSW11
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
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UK Parliament
London Assembly
List of places
UK
England
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51°28′24″N 0°09′01″W / 51.4733°N 0.1504°W / 51.4733; -0.1504

Battersea is a large district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Charing Cross and extends along the south bank of the Thames Tideway. It includes the 200-acre (0.81 km2) Battersea Park.

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