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Most roads are residential, some of which tree-lined. The most common house type is semi-detached; some detached, mainly those of three or four storeys have been subdivided. To the east of the "village" is the relatively verdant-setting houses and many classical flats (apartment buildings) of Twickenham Park.
Pope was known as the Bard of Twickenham, or sometimes, on account of his acerbity, the Wasp of Twickenham. [74] He lies in St Mary's, Twickenham under a stone slab engraved simply with the letter P, near a bronze memorial plate. [56] Peter Sallis (1921–2017), actor, was born in Twickenham. [75] He was the voice of Wallace in the Wallace and ...
Strawberry Hill is an area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in Twickenham. It is a suburban development situated 10.4 miles (16.7 km) west south-west of Charing Cross . It consists of a number of residential roads centred on a small development of shops, including a pharmacy, post office, off licence, hairdressing salon and grocery ...
Twickenham TW1, Twickenham TW2, Hounslow TW3 St Margarets and North Twickenham; Whitton: Cole Park, Stadium Village Richmond and Richmond Hill Richmond TW9, Richmond TW10 South Richmond; North Richmond Strawberry Hill: Twickenham TW1 South Twickenham; Teddington St Margarets and East Twickenham Twickenham TW1, Twickenham TW2, Isleworth TW7
The Twickenham Urban District Council was granted a coat of arms by the College of Arms in 1913. The name "Twickenham" means two ways (roads) settlement or two-farm settlement, and the main device on the shield was a green pall or Y-shaped figure to illustrate the first reading which also resembles the arms of Diocese of Canterbury , which had ...
The final was contested at Twickenham on 25 May 2013 between Leicester Tigers and Northampton Saints with Leicester winning 37–17. Northampton captain Dylan Hartley was sent off for using foul and abusive language just before half-time after calling referee Wayne Barnes a "f*****g cheat" . This was the first time a player has ever been red ...
Teddington is situated on a long meandering of the Thames between Hampton Wick and Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. Mostly residential, it stretches from the river to Bushy Park with the commercial focus on the A313 road. At Teddington's centre is the High Street and Broad Street, alongside mid-rise urban
Designs for Marble Hill House by Lord Herbert & Roger Morris, 1724–29. Collection of Royal Institute of British Architects. Marble Hill House was built in 1724–1729 by Henrietta Howard, the mistress of George II, [3] to the designs of the architect Roger Morris (1695–1749) in collaboration with Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, one of the "architect earls".