This picturesque pleasant place is fortunate to lie between the waters of the historic River Thames and the River Mole. It is perhaps best known for Hampton Court Palace, the building started by Cardinal Wolsey in 1514...
The charming village of Shepperton was once the haunt of legendary highwayman Dick Turpin who is said to have visited the village's 400 year hostelry - the atmospheric Anchor Hotel overlooking Church Square...
Kew is just downstream from the delights of Richmond, and is best known for the Royal Botanic Gardens, or as they are more popularly known 'Kew Gardens'...
Ealing is a thriving place which is now hugely cosmopolitan and has a wide range of multi-cultural offerings...
Cobham Mill rests on a picturesque stretch of the river surrounded by dipping weeping willows and graceful swans...
Hammersmith developed around the River Thames, which is crossed via a graceful suspension bridge designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette...
It is the home to both Fulham Football Club and Chelsea, both play at Premiership level, thus some of the football's most talented and highly paid stars can often be spotted strolling along Fulham's streets...
Situated just over the river Thames from Windsor, Eton is best known for its world famous ancient public school, which was attended by both Prince Harry and William, and many.....
Windsor, or rather Royal Windsor, is a seductive mix of history and romance with a unique atmosphere. It is a place where the sense of history is never far away, it is a town.....
This picturesque village is set in rich wooded countryside. It was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and it has many attractive brick and timbered cottages, covered in colourful.....
Epsom, is known world-wide for what is perhaps the most famous horse race of all time - The Derby...
This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party...
The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...
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Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time...
In the 17th-century the old part of Woking was a thriving market town with a lively population...
This is an ancient town, where the parish church of St.Mary and St.Nicholas has existed since Anglo-Saxon times...
Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy...
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Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep...
An insight into the past, present and future of Heathrow airport. For all age groups..
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These beautiful gardens set around an illustrious castle given by Henry IV to Rowland Leinthall, who was later knighted by Henry.....
This is the magnificent house that made Robert Adams. At only twenty nine years of age he was commissioned to decorate Syon.....
For over two hundred and fifty years, the gardens at Kew have been the dream and vision of talented gardeners, and the.....
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This is a thrilling museum, where now that Concorde is retired, visitors can get the full Concorde experience without a costly.....
Few can resist this fine classical building which was the creation of Lord Burlington, patron of the arts in the early part of.....
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Apart from being the largest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor is arguably the best known, and on any visit to the town, it.....
Originally little more than a stream, Virginia Water Lake was begun in 1746 by William, Duke of Cumberland who was then Ranger of.....
Opened in 1952, Holland Park is the most romantic of all the London Parks with one of the main features being the Kyoto Japanese.....
Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London..
Morden Hall Park is a flourishing historic site with a wealth of wildlife habitats amongst its quiet watermeadows, wetlands and.....
Kensington Palace is not only the private residence for several members of the Royal Family, it also has designated areas that.....
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One of the Royal parks of London, Hyde park is one of London's finest historic landscapes...
The Natural History Museum is situated in South Kensington and first opened in 1881. The Museum is one of the finest and largest.....
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