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Wandsworth High Street is the main shopping street in
Wandsworth Wandsworth Town () is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Toponymy Wandsworth takes its nam ...
, London, England. It forms part of the London inner ring road, the South Circular Road; it is also part of the westbound A3 (the eastbound carriageway follows a parallel road). The street runs west to east, with West Hill and East Hill forming the continuation at either end.


Ram Brewery

The High Street was formerly dominated by the Ram Brewery, the oldest continuously operating brewery in the United Kingdom. Operating from 1533 to 2006, the brewery has now closed, and the site has been redeveloped as the "Ram Quarter". The original Ram Inn public house continues to operate, and from 2019 is again brewing beer on the site.


Listed buildings

Wandsworth High Street counts several
listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
s amongst its notable structures. These include: * Wandsworth Town Hall (grade II), borough council headquarters, built 1926, extended 1935-1937 * All Saints Church (grade II*), a parish church, founded by 1234, current building 1630 * The Ram Inn (grade II*), public house, founded by 1533, current building 1883 * The Spread Eagle (grade II), public house, dates unknown


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Streets in the London Borough of Wandsworth {{London-stub