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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.
Whitton High Street is one of the best-preserved 1930s high streets in London. The most common type of housing in the area is 1930s detached and semi-detached housing. Whitton lies on the A316 road, which leads to the M3 motorway, and Whitton railway station is on the line from London Waterloo to Windsor. As a mainly residential area in outer ...
Whole house or bungalow: Detached: 1,175: 49.9% Whole house or bungalow: Semi-detached: 478: 20.3% Whole house or bungalow: Terraced (including end-terrace) 247: 10.5% Flat, maisonette or apartment: Purpose-built block of flats or tenement: 346: 14.7% Flat, maisonette or apartment: Part of a converted or shared house (including bed-sits) 52: 2.2%
Mimicking the then fashionable styles of Kensington and Bayswater, between 1851 and the late 1860s he built over 250 8-10 bedroom semi-detached stucco houses with large porticos, aimed at the middle classes. The church undertook a similar agreement in 1857, reacquiring full control over the portion of Todd's lease north of Belsize Lane in 1865 ...
This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.
A row of terraced houses being demolished in Scunthorpe. Terraced houses began to be perceived as obsolete following World War I and the rise of the suburban semi-detached house. [20] After new legislation for suburban housing was introduced in 1919, Victorian terraces became associated with overcrowding and slums, and were avoided. [21]
An expanding coalition of health and consumer advocates is campaigning against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to the top U.S. health job over concerns about his activism against vaccines and ...
Kendal House. (Twickenham Road, near Mill Plat) Duchess of Kendal (mistress to George I). [37] Somerset House; Gunnersbury House. (At the junction of Bridge Road and London Road) (Demolished c. 1972). [38] Isleworth House Sir William Cooper, chaplain to George III. [35] Renamed Nazareth House in 1892 when it was established as the present ...