York House, London

Name: York House
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1759 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

York House is a historic stately home in Twickenham, England, and currently serves as the Town Hall of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is situated in Richmond Road, near the centre of Twickenham, close to St Mary's Church. It is a Grade II* listed building which is situated in a large park, which is also listed. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°26'50"N, 0°19'34"W

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Richmond upon Thames (Twickenham)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

York House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham Stoop, Marble Hill House, Ham House.

0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Twickenham Stadium, London
24 min walk • Twickenham Stadium in Twickenham, south-west London, England, is a rugby union stadium owned by the Rugby Football Union, English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there.
0.8 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Twickenham Stoop, London
21 min walk • Nestled in the suburban area of Twickenham, London, Twickenham Stoop stands as a proud bastion of English rugby. More commonly known as 'The Stoop', this stadium is the home ground of Harlequins, one of England's premier rugby union teams.
0.6 miE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Marble Hill House, London
16 min walk • Marble Hill House is a Neo-Palladian villa, now Grade I listed, in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was built between 1724 and 1729 as the home of Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk, who lived there until her death.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Ham House, London
13 min walk • Ham House is a 17th-century house set in formal gardens on the bank of the River Thames in Ham, south of Richmond in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
~470 ftE
Monuments and statues
The Naked Ladies, London
3 min walk • The Naked Ladies are a Grade II listed statue complex on a rockery and water cascade in the gardens of York House, Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England.
0.9 miS
Park
Ham Lands, London
22 min walk • Ham Lands is a 72-hectare Local Nature Reserve and Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation in Ham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
0.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Georgian architecture
Pope's villa, London
11 min walk • Pope's villa was the residence of Alexander Pope at Twickenham, then a village west of London in Middlesex. He moved there in 1719 and created gardens and an underground grotto. The house and grotto were topics of 18th- and 19th-century poetry and art.
~470 ftN
Museum
Eel Pie Island Museum, Feltham
3 min walk • Eel Pie Island Museum is a volunteer-run museum on Richmond Road in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
0.9 miNW
Museum
World Rugby Museum, London
24 min walk • The World Rugby Museum is a sports museum in the South Stand of Twickenham Stadium, London, England. Its collection comprises over 37,000 pieces of rugby memorabilia, boots, balls, jerseys, programmes, match-tickets, books and assorted paraphernalia.
~1620 ftNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Exchange, London
8 min walk • The Exchange, Twickenham is a community building, including a 320-seat theatre, at Brewery Wharf opposite Twickenham railway station in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It opened in October 2017. The building is owned by Richmond upon Thames Council and is managed by St Mary's University, Twickenham.
0.5 miSW
Park, Garden
Radnor Gardens, London
14 min walk • Radnor Gardens is a small public riverside garden and recreation ground in Strawberry Hill, south of Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It has a First World War memorial, a grass area, a bowling green and a children's playground.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to York House?

Nearby attractions include Twickenham Museum, London (1 min walk), St Mary's Church, London (2 min walk), Pope's Urn, Feltham (2 min walk), Eel Pie Island, London (2 min walk).

How to get to York House by public transport?

The nearest stations to York House:

Bus

York Street / Twickenham • Lines: 290, 33, 490, N22, N33, R68, R70 (2 min walk)
Lebanon Court • Lines: 33, 490, N22, N33, R68, R70 (5 min walk)

Train

Twickenham (7 min walk)
St Margarets (16 min walk)

Metro

Richmond • Lines: District (40 min walk)