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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · London

Putney School of Art and Design

In or near City of Westminster.

Free admission

Putney School of Art and Design — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

Looking east on Disraeli Road to the railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3670607

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Putney · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Putney School of Art and Design is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Official information

Vintersol Distillery is a microdistillery located in southwest London, specializing in small-batch spirits inspired by Nordic flavors. Visitors can explore the distillery, participate in tours and tastings, and learn about the distillation process.

Place summary

Putney School of Art and Design is located in London. It offers a range of creative courses and is known for its focus on practical skills and community engagement. The institution provides a supportive environment for aspiring artists and designers.

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Background

History

Local politician and philanthropist Sir William Lancaster, eminent Judge Baron Pollock, and British statesman Sir Arthur Jeff founded the school in 1883. For the first 11 years the school was based in parish offices on Putney High Street, until the building on Disraeli road, designed by John W. Wallis, opened on 2 October 1895. It has six studios, one on the first floor with large north-facing windows and a vaulted wooden ceiling. In 1906 the school was taken over by London County Council, as of 2021 it is managed by Wandsworth Borough Council in partnership with Enable Leisure and Culture. A new studio and cafe were added in 2009. The Friends of Putney School of Art and Design is a charity…

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Coordinates
51.4618, -0.2123
District
Wandsworth
Parish
Wandsworth, unparished area
Postcode
SW15 2LW
Parliamentary constituency
Putney
Phone
+44 20 3417 3020
Nearest railway station
Putney0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Putney School of Art and Design?
Putney School of Art and Design is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW15 2LW), in the parish of Wandsworth, unparished area.
What is Putney School of Art and Design?
Putney School of Art and Design — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Putney School of Art and Design?
The nearest railway station is Putney, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW15 2LW.
Is Putney School of Art and Design free to visit?
Yes, Putney School of Art and Design is free to enter.
How do I get to Putney School of Art and Design?
The nearest railway station is Putney, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW15 2LW.