William Morris Factory Site by the River Wandle
After you leave Merton High Street, the Wandle Trail takes you past the former site of the William Morris factory. This post has everything you need to know about the …
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10 Interesting Facts About the River Wandle
The River Wandle is a unique and fascinating river. There were once over fifty watermills on its banks, as well as grand houses and palaces owned by rich merchants and …
River Graveney – A Tributary of the River Wandle
The River Graveney is a tributary of the River Wandle. It starts as Norbury Brook but turns into the River Graveney as it runs through Streatham and Tooting. In total, …
Is the River Wandle Clean?
Is the River Wandle clean? The River Wandle is much cleaner today compared to how it was fifty years ago. Today the quality of the water is good enough to …
How Many Rivers Are in London? (with map)
London has over twenty different rivers which have been forced underground over the centuries. Today, apart from the River Thames, there are seven London rivers that remain almost entirely above …