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The town of Hounslow, which has existed since the 13th century, is located at the centre of the Borough of Hounslow. The name Hounslow means 'Hund's mound'; the personal name Hund is followed by the Old English hlaew meaning mound or barrow. (The mound may have been his burial place.) It was recorded in the Domesday Book as Honeslaw. [2]
Hounslow has a high proportion of people who identify themselves as BAME (Black, Asian and minority Ethnic), and it is the borough's most diverse town. In seven of Hounslow's eight electoral wards, the BAME proportion is above 70%. [19] The town has a large British Asian community. [20]
Image Title / subject Location and coordinates Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes Angels: Holy Trinity Church, High Street: 1961–1965: Wilfred Dudeney: Architectural sculpture — [38] Heart of Space: Lampton Park, relocated from Hounslow Civic Centre
On Hounslow Heath is a 1770 landscape painting by the Welsh artist Richard Wilson. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It depicts a view of Hounslow Heath , then located some miles to the west of London . The uncultivated landscape of the heath attracted Wilson, who returned to it as a subject several times in his work.
The photograph depicts Martin Luther King Jr. waving to supporters during the March on Washington, where he gave his "I Have a Dream" speech, considered the most famous American oration of the twentieth century. [57] [s 4]
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Pages in category "Tourist attractions in the London Borough of Hounslow" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Name Location Type Completed [note 1] Date designated Grid ref. [note 2] Geo-coordinates Entry number [note 3] Image; Bedford House and Eynham House Chiswick Mall, Chiswick