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Many visitors
to the show will arrive on cycles or on foot from residential
streets radiating from the Common.
Clapham Common is a triangular area of grassland of about
220 acres in size, situated between Clapham, Battersea and
Balham in south London.
It is managed and maintained by the London Borough of Lambeth.
It has 3 ponds and a paddling pool and is surrounded by
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The park is as diverse
as it is vast.
Famed for its music gigs and festivals, crammed with kite
flyers, joggers, cyclists and children it is one of the
most popular spaces in South London.
Clapham Common Bandstand, situated in the heart of the common,
is both the largest and oldest surviving bandstand in Greater
London. The Grade II listed building has a charming ora
surrounding it, and boasts to be one of the largest bandstands
in England. |