Kingston upon Thames
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is a borough in southwest London. The main town is Kingston upon Thames and it includes Chessington, Malden Rushett, New Malden, Surbiton and Tolworth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 176,000 residents
- Description: royal borough in the London Region in England
- Also known as: “Kingston upon Thames (unparished area)”, “London Borough of Kingston upon Thames”, “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”, “Royal Kingston upon Thames”, and “Royal London Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nonsuch Palace and Chessington South railway station.
Nonsuch Palace
Archaeological site
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Nonsuch Palace was a Tudor royal palace, commissioned by Henry VIII in Surrey, England, and on which work began in 1538. Its site lies in what is now Nonsuch Park on the boundary of the borough of Epsom and Ewell and the London Borough of Sutton.
Chessington South railway station
Railway station
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Chessington South railway station is in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in Greater London, England, and is the terminus of the Chessington Branch Line.
Chessington North railway station
Railway station
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Chessington North railway station, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in South West London, is on the Chessington branch line and is served by South Western Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Epsom and Thames Ditton.
Epsom
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Epsom is a residential town of about 31,500 people in Surrey, 15 miles south west of London, just outside the metropolitan boundary of Greater London. Its racecourse is home to the Epsom Derby, a two-day festival of horse racing dating back to 1780.
Thames Ditton
Photo: Gavin Wilson, Public domain.
Thames Ditton is a large suburban village on the River Thames, in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England. Apart from a large inhabited island in the river, it lies on the southern bank, centred 12.2 miles south-west of Charing Cross in central London.
Surbiton
Suburb
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Surbiton is a suburban neighbourhood in South West London, within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. It is next to the River Thames, 11 miles southwest of Charing Cross.
Kingston upon Thames
- Categories: London borough and unparished area
- Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yiddish—“Kingston upon Thames” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Քինգսթոն ափոն Թեմզ”
- Basque: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Belarusian: “бора Кінгстан-на-Тэмзе”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан-на-Тэмзе”
- Catalan: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Cebuano: “Royal Kingston upon Thames”
- Chinese: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Chinese: “京斯頓皇家自治市”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔京士敦皇家自治市”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔京士頓區”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔京斯敦皇家自治市”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔京斯頓皇家自治市”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔金斯頓區”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔金斯頓皇家自治市鎮”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔金斯顿皇家自治市镇”
- Czech: “Kingston”
- Danish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Dutch: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Esperanto: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono ĉe la Tamizo”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono-ĉe-la-Tamizo”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono-ĉe-Tamizo”
- Esperanto: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Finnish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- French: “Borough royal de Kingston upon Thames”
- French: “Borough royal de Kingston-upon-Thames”
- French: “Kingston upon thames”
- French: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Galician: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Georgian: “კინგსტონ-აპონ-თემზი”
- German: “GB-KTT”
- German: “Kingston upon Thames”
- German: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Hebrew: “הרובע המלכותי קינגסטון שעל התמזה”
- Hindi: “किंगस्टन अपॉन टेम्स बरो”
- Hindi: “किंग्स्टन अपॉन टेम्स बरो”
- Hungarian: “Kingston upon Thames kerület”
- Icelandic: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Irish: “Buirg Ríoga Kingston ar an Tamais”
- Italian: “Borgo reale di Kingston upon Thames”
- Italian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Italian: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Japanese: “キングストン・アポン・テームズのロイヤル・バラ”
- Japanese: “キングストン・アポン・テムズ区”
- Japanese: “キングストン・アポン・テムズ王室特別区”
- Korean: “킹스턴어펀템스 구”
- Korean: “킹스턴어펀템스”
- Korean: “킹스턴어폰템스 구”
- Korean: “킹스턴어폰템스 왕립구”
- Korean: “킹스턴어폰템스”
- Latin: “Kingstonium (burgus Londiniensis)”
- Latin: “Kingstonium”
- Latvian: “Kingstona pie Temzas”
- Macedonian: “Кралски реон Кингстон на Темза”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kingston upon Thames (koān)”
- Northern Frisian: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Norwegian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cyningestun se Lundenburgscipe”
- Ossetian: “Кингстон-апон-Темс”
- Persian: “منطقه سلطنتی کینگستون آپون تیمز”
- Polish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Polish: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Portuguese: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Portuguese: “Royal Borough de Kingston-on-Thames”
- Portuguese: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Romanian: “Burgul regal Kingston upon Thames”
- Romanian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Romanian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Russian: “Кингстон-апон-Темс”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sgìre Rìoghail Kingston upon Thames”
- Serbian: “London Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Serbian: “Лондонска општина Кингстон на Темзи”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Slovenian: “GB-KTT”
- Slovenian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Slovenian: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- South Azerbaijani: “سلطنتی کینقستون آپون تیمز منطقهسی”
- Spanish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Swedish: “Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи шоҳонаи Кингстон бар Темза”
- Turkish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгстон-апон-Темс”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгстон-на-Темзі”
- Urdu: “شاہی بورو کنگسٹن اپون ٹیمز”
- Urdu: “کنگسٹن اپون تھیمز بورو”
- Vietnamese: “Khu Hoàng gia Kingston upon Thames”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Frenhinol Kingston upon Thames”
- Welsh: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Yiddish: “קעניגלעכע בארא פון קינגסטאן אויפן טעמז”
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