Twickenham railway station

Twickenham railway station is in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, and is in London fare zone 5. By track it is 11 miles 22 chains from London Waterloo.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Twickenham, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, UK
Also known as: “TWI”, “Twickenham Railway Station”, and “Twickenham Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Exchange and Twickenham Stadium.

The Exchange

Theater building

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The Exchange, Twickenham is a community building, including a 285-seat theatre, at Brewery Wharf opposite Twickenham railway station in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The Exchange is situated 610 feet west of Twickenham railway station.

Twickenham Stadium

Stadium

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Twickenham Stadium is a rugby union stadium in Twickenham, London, England. It is owned by the Rugby Football Union, the English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there. Twickenham Stadium is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Twickenham railway station.

Eel Pie Island Museum

Museum

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Eel Pie Island Museum is a volunteer-run museum on Richmond Road in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It opened in February 2018 and tells the story of Eel Pie Island, including its historic boatyards, its contribution to the development of the popular music scene in the 1960s, and the life of the wind-up radio inventor, Trevor Baylis, who was a resident of the island. Eel Pie Island Museum is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Twickenham railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twickenham and St Margarets.

Twickenham

Town

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Twickenham is a suburban town in London, England, on the River Thames 9.9 miles southwest of Charing Cross. Historically in Middlesex, since 1965 it has formed part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, whose administrative headquarters are in the area.

St Margarets

Suburb

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St Margarets is a suburb and neighbourhood in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, about 9 miles west-southwest of central London. It is bounded by the Thames Tideway to the north-east, and the River Crane to the north-west and north where the land tapers between those rivers.