IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Alton Road, LONDON, SW15 4NJ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Alton Road, SW15 4NJ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (14 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
2
Foot and cycle subway under A3
This gives access to Putney Heath and Wimbledon Common which are on this side of the road.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 22 Apr 2012
0.18 miles
3
Old Milestone by the A3, Kingston Road, Putney
Carved stone post by the A3, in parish of Putney (Wandsworth District), Kingston Road, East of boundary to Putney Vale cemetery, against wooden barrier on abutments to pedestrian subway, on South side of road. Surrey limestone pillar, erected by the Surrey & Sussex turnpike trust in the 18th century.
Inscription reads:-
: ROYAL / EXCHANGE / (9) / MILES : : WHITEHALL / 8½ / MILES :
Milestone Society National ID: SY_LP09
Image: © C Woodward
Taken: 4 Jan 2006
0.18 miles
4
Kingston Road Milestone
Whitehall must have been the end on the road when this milestone was erected.
Image: © James Emmans
Taken: 31 Aug 2020
0.19 miles
5
Holybourne Avenue at the junction of Alton Road
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 28 Sep 2014
0.19 miles
6
Old Vicars House at Putney Vale Cemetery entrance
Image: © James Emmans
Taken: 31 Aug 2020
0.20 miles
8
Jerry's Hill
Woodland on Putney Heath next to the A3.
Image: © James Emmans
Taken: 31 Aug 2020
0.20 miles
9
The Garden of Remembrance, Putney Vale Cemetery
Bordered on two sides by Wimbledon Common and Putney Heath, Putney Vale Cemetery was opened in 1891 and the crematorium in 1938. This is in the Garden of Remembrance, close to the wall by Kingston Road. Putney Vale's only rival in the London area for the number of famous people buried or cremated here is Golders Green Crematorium. Among those whose funerals were held here were Arthur Askey, Stanley Baker, James Beck of Dad's Army, Howard Carter who discovered Tutankhamun, James Hunt who won the Formula One Drivers' Championship, Hattie Jacques, J Bruce Ismay who was a passenger on the Titanic and Chairman of the White Star Line, Daniel Massey, Bobby Moore, Kenneth More, Jon Pertwee, Roy Plomley of Desert Island Discs, Nyree Dawn Porter, Joan Sims and Vesta Tilley.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 25 Jul 2012
0.22 miles
10
Putney Vale Cemetery
Looking towards the now unused entrance gates with the A3 beyond.
Image: © Peter Turner
Taken: 7 Sep 2012
0.23 miles