Beddington
Sign in to saveBeddington is a suburban settlement in the London Borough of Sutton. Beddington is formed from a village of the same name which until early the 20th century still included land which became termed entirely as Wallington. By the 13th century, the latter was also partially known as Hakebrug, and named after a bridge on the River Wandle. The locality has a landscaped wooded park at Beddington Park – also known as Carew Manor. Alongside it, there are a nature reserve and sewage treatment works in the centre and to the north of its area respectively. The population of Beddington according to the 20
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- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- London Borough of Sutton
- Population
- 21004
- Body of water
- River Wandle
- Image
- 3 Beddington Park, London Borough of Sutton - Boating Lake.jpg
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- Commons category
- Beddington
- OS grid reference
- TQ305655
- postal code
- SM6
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- Beddington
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11 sectionsContents
- History
- Governance
- Beddington Mill
- Beddington Park
- Carew Manor
- Carew Arms
- St Mary's Church
- Transport
- Namesakes
- Nearest places
- References
Beddington is a suburban settlement in the London Borough of Sutton. Beddington is formed from a village of the same name which until early the 20th century still included land which became termed entirely as Wallington. By the 13th century, the latter was also partially known as Hakebrug, and named after a bridge on the River Wandle. The locality has a landscaped wooded park at Beddington Park – also known as Carew Manor. Alongside it, there are a nature reserve and sewage treatment works in the centre and to the north of its area respectively. The population of Beddington according to the 2011 census is 21,044.
Beddington forms part of the Carshalton and Wallington constituency, which, since 2024, is represented in Westminster by Bobby Dean, a Liberal Democrat.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beddington” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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