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Twickenham is a suburban district in London, England.It is situated on the River Thames 9.9 miles (15.9 km) southwest of Charing Cross. Historically part of Middlesex, it has formed part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames since 1965, and the borough council's administrative headquarters are located in the area.
The TW postcode area, also known as the Twickenham postcode area, [2] is a group of twenty postcode districts in south-east England, within thirteen post towns. These cover parts of south-west London and north-west Surrey , plus a very small part of Berkshire .
Fulwell Lodge was a grand house, dating from the early 17th century, located north of the Staines Road, at the western end of what was then Twickenham parish, with Yorke/Fulwell Farm to its north. [13] [14] In 1871 Charles James Freake, a London property developer, bought Fulwell Lodge, its grounds and estate worker's cottages.
Version 2.0 of Google Maps Mobile was announced at the end of 2007, with a stand out My Location feature to find the user's location using the cell towers, without needing GPS. [198] [199] [200] In September 2008, Google Maps was released for and preloaded on Google's own new platform Android. [201] [202]
The Stanley Road (eastern) end is occupied by Transport UK London Bus as its Twickenham (TF) garage. As at April 2022, Transport UK London Bus operate routes 111, 267, 285, 490, 671, 969, H20, H25, H26, R68 and R70 from the garage. [8] The Wellington Road (western) end is occupied by London United as its Fulwell (FW) garage.
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John Strype's map of 1720 describes London as consisting of four parts: The City of London, Westminster, Southwark and the eastern 'That Part Beyond the Tower'. [1] As London expanded, it absorbed many hundreds of existing towns and villages which continued to assert their local identities.
Richmond, Twickenham Park and the route of the Richmond Ferry in 1746. Although a ferry had almost certainly existed at the site of the present-day bridge since Norman times, [5] the earliest known crossing of the river at Richmond dates from 1439. [6]