Battersea, Wandsworth

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Battersea is a settlement in Wandsworth, Wandsworth

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Battersea within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Battersea in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Battersea and Clapham, parl. bor., Surrey, consisting of the township of Battersea and the par. of Clapham, 3307 ac., pop. 143,642; it returns 2 members to Parliament -- 2 divisions, viz., Battersea (pop. 73,181) and Clapham (pop. 70,461), 1 member for each division; it was made a parl. bor. in 1885.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Battersea, par. and township, Surrey, in S. of London, on river Thames, opposite Chelsea -- par., 2940 ac., pop. 125,192; township, 2170 ac., pop. 107,262.

Battersea in the Domesday Book

A village in Brixton hundred, in the county of Surrey.

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