Hanwell, London

Name: Hanwell
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2141 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Hanwell is a town in the London Borough of Ealing, in the historic County of Middlesex, England. It is about 1.5 miles west of Ealing Broadway and had a population of 28,768 as of 2011. It is the westernmost location of the London post town. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°30'27"N, 0°20'15"W

Address

Ealing (Hanwell)London United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Brent Valley Golf Course, Osterley Park, The Fox, Walpole Park.

0.6 miN
Golf, Outdoor activities
Brent Valley Golf Course, London
16 min walk • Brent Valley Golf Club is located in Hanwell, West London. The club is a member of the English Golf Union and is based on the Brent Valley Golf course, which is owned by Ealing Council. The club also belongs to the National Association of Public Golf Clubs and Courses. The club currently has just over 100 members.
1.3 miSW
Park, Georgian architecture, Historical place
Osterley Park, London
35 min walk • Osterley Park and House is a Georgian country estate in west London, that straddles the London boroughs of Ealing and Hounslow.
~1760 ftSW
Nightlife
The Fox, Feltham
9 min walk • The Fox Inn is a public house in Green Lane, Hanwell, in the London Borough of Ealing. Built in 1848, it is a largely unspoilt and original mid-Victorian pub. It has received a 'local listing' from Ealing Council as a building of local interest.
1.2 miE
Park
Walpole Park, London
31 min walk • Walpole Park is a 28 acres Grade II municipal park, situated in Ealing. Currently governed by Ealing Council, it was initially the grounds of Pitzhanger Manor, the early 19th-century country home of Sir John Soane.
1.5 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Monastery
Ealing Abbey, London
39 min walk • Ealing Abbey is a Catholic Benedictine monastic foundation on Castlebar Hill in Ealing. It is part of the English Benedictine Congregation. As of 2020, the Abbey had 14 monks.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Boston Manor, London
35 min walk • Boston Manor is an English Jacobean manor house built in 1622 with internal alterations, intensively restored in later centuries and Boston Manor Park is the adjoining publicly owned green space including a lake.
0.6 miNW
Zoo, Aquarium
Hanwell Zoo, London
15 min walk • The Hermitage is a cottage orné in Hanwell, London built by rector George Glasse in 1809 on the site of a previous house called the Elms.
~1480 ftE
Cemetery
City of Westminster Cemetery, London
8 min walk • City of Westminster Cemetery is a cemetery located in Hanwell, Ealing, west London. It is owned and managed by the City of Westminster's Parks Service.
1.2 miSE
Park
Blondin Park, London
30 min walk • Blondin Park is an 8.5-hectare public park in Northfields in the London Borough of Ealing. It has allotments area and sports pitches. It is owned by Ealing Council and managed by the Council together with the Friends of Blondin Park.
0.8 miW
Bridge
Three Bridges, London
21 min walk • Three Bridges, properly known as Windmill Bridge, is a three-level crossing of bridges near Hanwell in west London, United Kingdom.
0.5 miSE
Church
St Thomas the Apostle, London
14 min walk • St Thomas the Apostle is a Church of England church, which is situated along Boston Road in Hanwell, in the London Borough of Ealing. Designed by Sir Edward Maufe, It forms part of the Diocese of London and can hold 428 people. English Heritage has listed it as a Grade II* building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hanwell?

Nearby attractions include City of Westminster Cemetery, London (8 min walk), Wharncliffe Viaduct, London (10 min walk), St Thomas the Apostle, London (14 min walk), Hanwell Zoo, London (15 min walk).

How to get to Hanwell by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hanwell:

Bus

Jessamine Road • Lines: 195, E8 (2 min walk)
Lower Boston Road • Lines: 195, E8 (3 min walk)

Train

Hanwell (8 min walk)
Drayton Green (18 min walk)

Metro

Boston Manor • Lines: Piccadilly (26 min walk)
Northfields • Lines: Piccadilly (31 min walk)