Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens

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Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens is a historic public park and former 18th–19th century pleasure garden in Vauxhall, London, known for its past as a major center of entertainment and social life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former pleasure garden
historic public park
tourist attraction
category Former pleasure gardens in London
Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Lambeth
country United Kingdom
culturalPeriod Georgian era NERFINISHED
Regency era
currentUse public park
era 18th century
19th century
hasFeature illuminated groves
orchestra stands
outdoor dining areas
pavilions
statuary and artworks
walkways
hasFormerName New Spring Gardens NERFINISHED
hasNameOrigin Vauxhall district of London NERFINISHED
hasPublicAccess free
hasType urban park
heritageStatus historic site
influenced development of public entertainment venues in London
knownFor 18th-century entertainment
19th-century entertainment
firework displays
illuminations
music and concerts
open-air entertainments
public amusements
social gatherings
locatedIn England
London NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
location Vauxhall, London NERFINISHED
near Vauxhall Bridge NERFINISHED
Vauxhall railway station NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOf London Borough of Lambeth NERFINISHED
significance important site of social life in Georgian London
major center of entertainment in London
one of the leading pleasure gardens in London
situatedOn south bank of the River Thames
usedFor masquerades
music performances
public recreation
social mixing of different classes
theatrical performances

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Kennington Lane hasNearbyLandmark Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens