Hillingdon, London

Name: Hillingdon
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2520 among attractions in London

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Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil parish bore a rapid, planned increase in population and housing, and was absorbed by Uxbridge Urban District in 1929. It has formed part of Greater London since 1965. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°31'57"N, 0°27'12"W

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Hillingdon (Brunel)London United Kingdom

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Hillingdon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: intu Uxbridge, The Pavilions, Battle of Britain Bunker, Hillingdon Court.

1.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
intu Uxbridge, London
35 min walk • The Chimes is a shopping centre in Uxbridge, within the London Borough of Hillingdon, owned in by the Malaysian pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan.
1.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Pavilions, London
40 min walk • The Pavilions is an indoor shopping centre in Uxbridge, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1973 and refurbished in 1985 and has previously been known as the Pavilions Shopping Centre and before that, The Cedars Shopping Centre.
0.7 miNW
Military museum, History museum, Museum
Battle of Britain Bunker, London
20 min walk • The Battle of Britain Bunker is an underground operations room at RAF Uxbridge, formerly used by No. 11 Group Fighter Command during the Second World War.
0.8 miNW
Park
Hillingdon Court, London
21 min walk • Hillingdon Court is a Grade II listed mansion in Hillingdon, within the London Borough of Hillingdon. Originally built in 1858 as the family home of the Mills family, the mansion has formed part of the ACS Hillingdon International School since 1978.
1.4 miNE
Park
Gutteridge Wood and Meadows, London
37 min walk • Gutteridge Wood and Meadows is a Local Nature Reserve in Yeading in the London Borough of Hillingdon, which is owned by Hillingdon Council and managed by the London Wildlife Trust.
1 miSE
Nightlife
The Angel, Uxbridge
26 min walk • The Angel is a Grade II listed public house at 697 Uxbridge Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB4 8HX. It was built in 1926, and designed by Nowell Parr for Fuller's Brewery. It was Grade II listed in 2015 by Historic England.
1.6 miSW
51°31'6"N • 0°28'55"W
Packet Boat Marina, London
41 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.9 miNW
Vernacular architecture
Hillingdon House, London
23 min walk • Hillingdon House is a Grade II listed mansion in Hillingdon, Greater London. The original house was built in 1717 as a hunting lodge for the Duke of Schomberg. It was destroyed by fire and the present house was built in its place in 1844. The British Government purchased Hillingdon House in 1915 and it became a military hospital.
0.9 miW
Universities and schools
Brunel University London, London
23 min walk • Brunel University London is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England. It was founded in 1966 and named after the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
1.2 miW
Village, Neighbourhood
Cowley, London
32 min walk • Cowley is a village contiguous with the town of Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon. A largely suburban village with 16 listed buildings, Cowley is 15.4 miles west of Charing Cross, bordered to the west by Uxbridge Moor in the Green Belt and the River Colne, forming the border with Buckinghamshire.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Uxbridge College, London
35 min walk • Uxbridge College is a large general further education college in the London Borough of Hillingdon. Since 2017 the college has been merged with Harrow College, although it retains its individual identity. It has two campuses, in Uxbridge and in Hayes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hillingdon?

Nearby attractions include Battle of Britain Bunker, London (20 min walk), Hillingdon Court, London (21 min walk), Brunel University London, London (23 min walk), Hillingdon House, London (23 min walk).

How to get to Hillingdon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hillingdon:

Bus

Long Lane • Lines: 427, N207 (4 min walk)
Crescent Parade • Lines: 278, 697, 698, U2 (2 min walk)

Metro

Uxbridge • Lines: Metropolitan, Piccadilly (37 min walk)