Richmond, London
Richmond is a wealthy town on the Thames in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in Greater London. Richmond's postcodes are TW9 and TW10. About 25,000 people live in the town.
| Richmond | |
 Richmond Riverside |
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| Area | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Population | 21,469 (North Richmond and South Richmond wards) |
| - Density | 3,991/km2 (10,340/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TQ1874 |
| - Charing Cross | 8.2 mi (13.2 km) ENE |
| London borough | Richmond |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | RICHMOND |
| Postcode district | TW9, TW10 |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
| EU Parliament | London |
| UK Parliament | Richmond Park |
| London Assembly | South West |
Transport
Road
The A305, A307, A316, B321, B322 and B353 roads pass through Richmond.
Rail
Richmond has a station called Richmond station.
There are South Western Railway, District line and Overground trains.[1]
Richmond, London Media
Richmond Palace – a view published in 1765 and based on earlier drawings
Georgian houses at Old Palace Terrace on Richmond Green
The town's former fire station, built in the late 19th century, with a distinctive lantern clock tower
Aerial view of Richmond and East Twickenham from the north, August 2015
Map of the town of Richmond.Click to enlarge.
Asgill House and Richmond Railway Bridge viewed from a houseboat
Wide-angle view of the northern half of Richmond Green, showing Pembroke Villas and Portland Terrace
Old Palace Lane Regency terrace from about 1810 in the lane connecting Richmond Green and Thames.
References
- ↑ "National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Richmond (London)". www.nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
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