Though it does not have quite the same kudos as Lord's, The Brit Oval is in many ways a nicer place to watch a day's cricket. Test matches against the West Indies and teams from the Indian subcontinent are particularly atmospheric, with South London's large ethnic minority populations turning out in force to support their heroes. It is also the home of Surrey CCC and supports a busy programme of fixtures throughout the summer.
While Lords is the spiritual home of English cricket, it is The Oval (offically The Brit Insurance Oval), home of Surrey County Cricket Club, that ...More
Kennington Park lies between Kennington Park Road and St Agnes Place. First opened in 1854, it was previously called 'Kennington Common', and until 1800 was ...More
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A simply unbeatable location for anyone who loves to keep themselves busy. London's County Hall is at the heart of the South Bank, surrounded by ... More
No 28 Broad Street, Golden Square, Soho, the year is 1809: artist William Blake stages a one-man exhibition above his brother's hosiery shop. Fast forward ...More
Architectural salvage produces the most gloriously mismatched collection of pieces, all housed in this disused church. Stock changes constantly; look for anything from stuffed animals ...More
The UK’s largest supermarket chain offers all the usual food and household product brands as well as an extensive range of own-brand products. Should cater ...More
Utterly immersed in the local community, this long, thin old-school boozer is a cosy little Celtic cave. Irish ex-pats prop up the bar, drinking the ...More
Lambeth, and Stockwell in particular, has nearly 30,000 Portuguese ex-pat residents. To get a piece of Mediterranean atmosphere without paying for a plane ticket, either ...More
Now hosting Smile, one of the UK's most banging, hardcore, tech trance parties, each and every Saturday, Club Supreme boasts an absolutely enourmous sound system ...More
off Miles Street,
Vauxhall,Lambeth,
London,
SW8Map
11 minutes walk from The Brit Oval
An enormous and almost completely unadorned one-room warehouse club that was originally intended to slot neatly into Vauxhall's gay/rave scene. The terrible acoustic proved rather ...More
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