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Wimbledon, London, England

Wimbledon is an area in South-West London in the London Borough of Merton. It is best known for the British Open tennis tournament, and its football club.

Wimbledon Common, the local commons, is the home of the fictional Wombles.

Nearest places:

Morden
Tooting
Roehampton
Mitcham
Putney

Nearest tube stations:

Wimbledon Park tube station[?]
Wimbledon tube station[?]

Nearest railway stations:

Raynes Park railway station[?]
Wimbledon Chase railway station[?]
Wimbledon railway station[?]

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