{"id":738817,"date":"2026-08-15T12:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T12:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738817\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T12:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T12:32:11","slug":"landmark-at-clockwork-orange-site-in-wandsworth-could-be-replaced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738817\/","title":{"rendered":"Landmark at Clockwork Orange site in Wandsworth could be replaced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A south London landmark above an underpass which featured in Stanley Kubrick&#8217;s A Clockwork Orange could be replaced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The circular advertising structure at the centre of Wandsworth Roundabout has become a local landmark since its installation in 1995, but it could be replaced with a timber tree-inspired structure under plans submitted to Wandsworth Council. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The roughly 25m-high (82ft) new structure would have four advertising boards, like the original, which would be slightly bigger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Advertising specialists Wildstone Estates put forward the plans in a bid to increase revenue generation at the site, after acquiring the structure last year under a long lease with Transport for London (TfL). <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The firm designed the proposals with architects Tate + Co.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An underpass beneath the roundabout was featured at the start of Kubrick&#8217;s 1971 film A Clockwork Orange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A south London landmark above an underpass which featured in Stanley Kubrick&#8217;s A Clockwork Orange could be replaced.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":738818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-738817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}