Twickenham
Twickenham in a southwest borough in London, England. It is on the River Thames.
Twickenham | |
Aerial view of Twickenham Stadium (centre) and Stoop Stadium (background) from the north in August 2015 |
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Area | 12.36 km2 (4.77 sq mi) |
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Population | 62,148 (2011 Census)[nb 1] |
- Density | 5,028/km2 (13,020/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ1673 |
- Charing Cross | 9.9 mi (15.9 km) NE |
London borough | Richmond |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | London |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | TWICKENHAM |
Postcode district | TW1, TW2 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
EU Parliament | London |
UK Parliament | Twickenham |
London Assembly | South West |
Twickenham Media
The Thames at Twickenham c. 1700, depicted by Peter Tillemans
St Mary's Church today
The Shot Tower by the River Crane
Pope's villa, painting c. 1759
All Hallows Twickenham, as seen from the A316
York House (rear view from sunken lawn)
Houseboats on river Thames, in the St Margarets locality
The former Twickenham Park House
References
- ↑ Twickenham is made up of 6 wards in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames: Heathfield, St Margarets and North Twickenham, South Twickenham, Twickenham Riverside, West Twickenham, and Whitton. "2011 Census Ward Population Estimates". November 2012. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2020.