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Richmond, London. Coordinates: 51.456°N 0.301°W. Richmond is a town in south-west London, [nb 1] [2] [3] [4] [5] 8.2 miles (13.2 km) west-southwest of Charing Cross. It stands on the River Thames, and features many parks and open spaces, including Richmond Park, and many protected conservation areas, [6] which include much of Richmond Hill. [7] .
- 5.38 km² (2.08 sq mi)
- Greater London
- 21,469 (North Richmond and South Richmond wards 2011)
- London
Dec 20, 2021 · Destinations. An insider's guide to Richmond. Where to eat, drink and explore in South-west London’s green and serene neighbourhood. By Charlotte Taylor. 20 December 2021. For a slice of country life within the bustle of London lies the leafy, Thames-side suburb of Richmond.
- Richmond Park. One of London’s eight Royal Parks with a whopping 2500 acres of parkland to explore, Richmond Park is a peaceful place to roam or cycle around for hours at a time without a care in the world.
- Richmond Green. Popular with picnicking families (and weekend cricketers), Richmond Green is one of the prettiest parks in the whole of London. Nestled amongst the Victorian splendour of Richmond and surrounded by old buildings and pubs, Richmond Green has been a focal point of the area since the Middle Ages, when jousting tournaments were often held here.
- Have a pint at the Ted Lasso pub. One of the best looking pubs in Richmond, The Prince’s Head pub on Richmond Green doubles as the fictional ‘Rose and Crown’ pub in the Apple TV series Ted Lasso starring Jason Sudeikis.
- Church Court and Church Walk. Church Walk is located just off the main George Street thoroughfare and is a cute, cobbled street home to a nice Fullers pub – The Angel and Crown, with an outdoor area within Church Walk itself.
Sep 27, 2023 · Richmond is a town in Southwest London on a meander of the River Thames. It is home to Richmond Park; the biggest Royal Park in London, and Richmond Bridge, which was built in 1777. Along with an abundance of history that dates back to Henry VIII and the Tudor times, Richmond has been voted the ‘happiest’ Borough of London for many years.
Richmond Green is lined with some of the prettiest brick houses in London. The details on their facades and the vines growing up around them are a delight to take in. The green is also home to historic pubs like The Cricketers, which dates back to 1770, and the Richmond Theatre, which has been hosting performances since 1899.
Discover the historic charm and natural beauty of London's greenest borough. Explore captivating streets, iconic landmarks indulge and dive into the rich history and culture of Richmond upon Thames.
Coordinates: 51°25′N0°20′W51.417°N 0.333°W. "Richmond upon Thames" redirects here. For the town, see Richmond, London. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames ( pronunciation ⓘ) in southwest London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames.
