Clapham

Clapham is situated to the south of London. The place is located in between Streatham, Brixton, Balham and Battersea. Most of the area of Clapham belongs to Lambeth-borough of London. The area houses a number of old mansions and villas of 19th century.

Clapham covers 200 acres of grassland area known as Clapham Common. The Trinity Church of London lies at a close distance from this place. Clapham also shares its boundary with Battersea and Wandsworth Common. Wandsworth is famous for housing many reputed schools where the residents of Clapham can get their children admitted.

Clapham in London is also home to some of the distinguished city sports clubs. These are:

• Association Football Club
• Clapham Rovers F.C

Some of the noted people who have stayed in Clapham include Graham Greene, Gerry Healy, Samuel Pepys and Piers Morgan.

Getting around in Clapham

Clapham Junction is located in the Battersea area. The area also has three tube rail stations, located in Clapham South, Clapham North and Clapham Common respectively.

Travelers in Clapham can enjoy visiting the following local attractions:

• Clapham Common
• Clapham Clock Tower

• Clapham War Memorial
• Clapham Churches
• Clapham Leisure Center
• Clapham High Street

Many reputed places in London lies within a close reach from Clapham. These places are:

• Stockwell
• Balham
• Vauxhall
• Wandsworth
• Battersea
• Brixton

Travelers in Clapham also get the opportunity to enjoy the nightlife by going to the bars, clubs, pubs and restaurants. Some of the well known restaurants of the area are:

• Sea Cow
• The Abbeville
• Four O Nine
• Tsunami
• Trinity, the Polygon

Places to stay at Clapham

There are many hotels, guest houses, apartments and lodges in Clapham, which offer quality accommodation to the guests. Some of these are:

• London Bridge Hotel
• Eurotraveller Hotel
• Express By Holiday Inn