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Wimbledon Local Area - Places of Interest


The Wimbledon Championships
For tickets and further details Send a S.A.E to:
The All England Club P.O.Box 98
Church Road
Wimbledon SW19
Telephone: 020 8944 1066

Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
This museum is situated in the grounds of the All England Club (NB during the Wimbledon Championships can only be viewed by ticket holders).

Wimbledon Common
A thousand acres (400 hectares) of woodland, ponds and grasssland, that includes an 18-hole golf-course (London Scottish Golf Club, open to non-members, telephone: 020-8788-7517) and the Wimbledon Windmill Museum (open afternoons Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays, April to October). The 93 bus route runs from Wimbledon to the Common. There is a car park behind the museum and café.

Wimbledon Windmill Museum
Windmill Road is off Parkside (A219). The 93 bus route runs along Parkside linking Wimbledon and Putnney Stations (District Line and Southern Region Trains).
Open Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays - April to October 2:00 - 5:00pm.
Telephone: 020 89472825




Historic Public Houses

Wimbledon has many historic public houses, each with its own particular ambiance. Some, such as the Crooked Billet pictured here, date back to the 18th Century. These hostelries, as you would expect, serve a wide range of food and drink. Particular local favourites are traditional beverages such as "Young's Bitter", or for the more adventurous, "Young's Special" and during colder months, "Winter Warmer".

The Crooked Billet Public House
The Crooked Billet Public House


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