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 | |
| 240px Richmond Riverside |
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| Area | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
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| 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
- A View of Richmond Palace published in 1765.jpg
Richmond Palace – a view published in 1765 and based on earlier drawings
- 1-6 Old Palace Terrace.jpg
Georgian houses at Old Palace Terrace on Richmond Green
- Richmond clock tower5269r.jpg
The town's former fire station, built in the late 19th century, with a distinctive lantern clock tower
- Cmglee London Richmond aerial.jpg
Aerial view of Richmond and East Twickenham from the north, August 2015
- Richmond Park understorey.jpg
- Thames River - Richmond, Surrey, UK.jpg
Asgill House and Richmond Railway Bridge viewed from a houseboat
- Richmond Green 5260-6s.jpg
Wide-angle view of the northern half of Richmond Green, showing Pembroke Villas and Portland Terrace
- Old Palace Lane - geograph.org.uk - 508166.jpg
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.