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Balham Mosque
Changed use building in the centre of Balham, an area with a sizeable immigrant population.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 19 Oct 2008
0.07 miles
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Old Devonshire Road SW12
At the junction of Balham High Road http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/213631
Image: © Danny P Robinson
Taken: 1 Aug 2006
0.09 miles
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Old Devonshire Road, SW12
A view from the junction with Cavendish Road. Blocks of flats give way to terraces along a wide and varied road leading towards Balham.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 13 Jan 2011
0.09 miles
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Flats near Balham
New Gothic Lodge, on the corner of Old Devonshire Road and Cavendish Road (left) is a new apartment block of 23 flats.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 13 Jan 2011
0.10 miles
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South Clapham Telephone Exchange
Located at 55 Old Devonshire Road, this TE dates from the late 1950s, with the wording TELEPHONE EXCHANGE and EIIR 1957 displayed on the left of the building. It serves South Clapham and part of Balham, and used to have KELvin telephone numbers until the late 1960s. It now has 0208-673 and 675 xxxx numbers, together with some other Outer London numbers, and its postcode is SW12 9RA. Ventilation louvres and mobile phone aerials can be seen on this TE.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 15 Oct 2016
0.10 miles
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Bedford Hill
The north end of this street, north of the railway bridge, is lined with pubs, restaurants, shops. These form part of the central Balham shopping centre. Here an off licence and a large pub are very evident.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 19 Oct 2008
0.10 miles
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The Balham Hill
Flats above the shops at the foot of Balham Hill. Balham High Road, the main shopping street, is to the right.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 19 Oct 2008
0.11 miles
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Downtown Balham
A busy Sunday afternoon scene on Balham High Road. This is Wandsworth Borough's second busiest shopping centre. Ground floor shops have offices and flats above them.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 19 Oct 2008
0.11 miles
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Balham Pentecostal Church
A view of the buildings shown in
Image from the other direction. The church occupies a "late Victorian church hall in London stock with redbrick banding and details" http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/download/1702/old_devonshire_road_ca_appraisal_and_management_strategy .
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 13 Jan 2011
0.11 miles
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Buildings on Balham New Road, SW12
An interesting sequence of buildings on the south side of the road. The first, at number 22, is described at http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/download/1702/old_devonshire_road_ca_appraisal_and_management_strategy as "redbrick, Gothic-style hall with arched doorways dating from the very late Victorian period". Then comes an older three-storey cottage, followed by the late Victorian Balham Pentecostal Church.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 13 Jan 2011
0.12 miles