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Herne Hill ist ein Stadtteil der Londoner Bezirke Southwark und Lambeth. Er liegt südöstlich von Brixton. Seine nördliche Spitze grenzt an Denmark Hill, während Loughborough Junction westlich und Dulwich östlich liegt. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geschichte. 2 Verkehr. 3 Sehenswürdigkeiten. 4 Persönlichkeiten. 4.1 Söhne und Töchter der Stadt.
- Radrennbahn Herne Hill
Die Radrennbahn Herne Hill ist eine der ältesten und...
- Radrennbahn Herne Hill
Herne Hill / hɜːrn / is a district in south London, approximately four miles from Charing Cross and bordered by Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich, and Tulse Hill. It sits to the north and east of Brockwell Park and straddles the boundary between the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark.
Die Radrennbahn Herne Hill ist eine der ältesten und traditionsreichsten Radrennbahnen in Großbritannien. 1948 fanden dort die Bahnradsport -Wettbewerbe der Olympischen Spiele 1948 statt. Die Radrennbahn in Herne Hill wurde 1891 auf Initiative eines der renommiertesten Amateur -Radrennfahrer von England, George Lacy Hillier, erbaut.
The Herne Hill Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome in Herne Hill, in south London. It is one of the oldest cycling tracks in the world, having been built in 1891. It hosted the track cycling events in the 1948 Summer Olympics and was briefly the home of Crystal Palace Football Club during World War I.
For those who wish to know more, there is a very complete history of Herne Hill railway station on Wikipedia . In 1868 development of Railton, Poplar, Milkwood, Lowden and Heron Roads began. As a result the local population increased by some 3,000, with schools and churches following to meet their needs.
The station building on Railton Road was opened in 1862 by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway. Initial service was only to Victoria, but by 1869 services ran to the City of London, King's Cross, Kingston via Wimbledon, and Kent, including express trains to Dover Harbour for continental Europe.
Herne Hill is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia within the City of Swan local government area. The area has several wineries that make the Swan Valley popular for its wine production.
