Friday, November 30, 2012

Make Your Way to SW20

By Mark Johnson


A green hub in Merton, UK, The South West 20 (SW20) postcode district, is home of West Wimbledon inclusive of Raynes Park, Lower Morden, Wimbledon Chase and Merton Park. Near the recreational Cottenham Park and Cannon Hill Common, the area is surrounded by superb fresh air and a spectacular environment. Convenient, well serviced and easy to access, you will be able to make your way to Wimbledon shopping centre and Wimbledon village easily.

Large family houses, conversions, and purpose built flats are available for you to rent at SW20. They come in large numbers. Because you can find large homes or smaller apartments the area suits both families and young professional people alike.

Schools in the SW20 region are state schools and independent and have great sports grounds. It is a nice quiet area for a school.

Living in The peaceful SW20 area, you will have easy access to Central London, Kingston Epsom and East Croydon for attractions, tours and activities. The area has superb transport links for commuters and people working in the city. These links include underground tubes, overground trains, buses and tram lines. All this makes the place well accessible and convenient.

In all of the Merton's many green spaces, Wimbledon Common offers the best heath and woodland boasting of 1,140 acres inclusive of a windmill and an exclusive golf club.

There exists an ecological hub in the middle of Wimbledon Common's Woodland. This woodland has since the 70s been known home to the fictional creatures the Wombles. The Wombles were created by Elisabeth Beresford and have created a home for themselves at Wimbledon common doing what they do best, putting rubbish into proper use by burrowing through soil and eating fungi including mushrooms.

If you are in pursuit for a way to get away from the ups and downs of city life, then make your way to Wimbledon common. The tranquil vast woodland is a heartthrob of nature. Its Spreads over a distance of 1140 miles, the thick woodland, is the perfect spot for nature lovers. Most of the area is designated to scientific and conservation purposes owing to its spectacular nature. It is home to rare stag beetles.

Dating back to 1817 stands a historical landmark in Wimbledon Common. This is an ancient windmill that has since revolved into a museum of windmills depicting rural life and history of the area. The windmill upon its construction remained dormant until 1864. This is when it was converted to a residential abode. Since this is the exact spot where Baden-Powell wrote part of 'scouting for boys' the site deserved to stand out more. Hence the restoration of the sails and a host of other windmills put up. The result was an outstanding attraction sight.

For some lively evening time, there are a number of amusing ancient pubs spread around the border of the common for your sampling. Wimbledon village is a lovely place for a relaxed walk, a gentle horse-ride or an excellent place to pass the time.




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