Richmond War Memorial, London

Name: Richmond War Memorial
Address: London, United Kingdom

#957 among attractions in London

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The Richmond War Memorial is located in front of Whittaker Avenue, between the Old Town Hall and the Riverside in Richmond, London. It marks the deaths of local individuals who died fighting in World War I and World War II. The memorial was designed by the local architects Messrs Goodale and Co of Richmond and was unveiled by Field Marshal Sir William Robertson on 23 November 1921. The Mayor of Richmond and the corporation attended the ceremony. ()

Coordinates: 51°29'12"N, 0°18'29"W

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Hounslow (Brentford)London United Kingdom

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Richmond War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kew Gardens, Kew Palace, Great Pagoda, Queen Charlotte's Cottage.

0.8 miSE
Plants from the Arctic to the Tropics
Kew Gardens, London
21 min walk • Nestled in the leafy suburb of Richmond upon Thames, Kew Gardens is London's largest UNESCO World Heritage site and serves as a verdant sanctuary for plant lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat from the bustling city.
0.6 miE
Vernacular architecture, Palace, Georgian architecture
Kew Palace, London
15 min walk • Kew Palace, nestled within the verdant expanse of the Royal Botanic Gardens in London, stands as a modest yet historically rich royal residence. This distinctive red-brick palace, dating back to the 17th century, served as a family retreat for King George III and his...
1.2 miSE
Pagoda
Great Pagoda, London
31 min walk • The Great Pagoda, standing majestically within the verdant expanse of Kew Gardens in Richmond, London, is a remarkable example of 18th-century British fascination with Chinese design. This octagonal ten-story structure, soaring to a height of 163 feet (nearly 50...
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum
Queen Charlotte's Cottage, London
24 min walk • Nestled within the verdant embrace of Kew Gardens in Richmond, London, Queen Charlotte's Cottage stands as a charming historical landmark, exemplifying the rustic beauty of an 18th-century country retreat. This quaint cottage, originally built as a royal retreat for...
~1350 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Griffin Park, London
7 min walk • Griffin Park was a football ground in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow, England. It was the home ground of Brentford F.C. from its opening in September 1904 to August 2020.
0.8 miE
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
London Museum of Water & Steam, London
20 min walk • London Museum of Water & Steam is an independent museum founded in 1975 as the Kew Bridge Steam Museum. It was rebranded in early 2014 following a major investment project.
0.7 miS
Park, Vernacular architecture, Historical place
Syon House, London
18 min walk • Syon House is the west London residence of the Duke of Northumberland. A Grade I listed building, it lies within the 200-acre Syon Park, in the London Borough of Hounslow.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Boston Manor, London
15 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.
0.8 miN
Cemetery
Ealing and Old Brentford Cemetery, London
20 min walk • South Ealing Cemetery is a cemetery in South Ealing which was established in 1861 as Ealing and Old Brentford Cemetery. The cemetery covers 21 acres.
0.7 miS
Monastery
Syon Abbey, London
18 min walk • Syon Abbey, also called simply Syon, was a dual monastery of men and women of the Bridgettine Order, although having abbesses during its exitance.
0.7 miS
Park
Syon Park, London
19 min walk • Syon Park is the 56.6 hectare garden of Syon House, the London home of the Duke of Northumberland in Isleworth in the London Borough of Hounslow.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Richmond War Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Brentford, London (2 min walk), Watermans Arts Centre, London (12 min walk), Boston Manor Park, London (15 min walk), Kew Palace, London (15 min walk).

How to get to Richmond War Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Richmond War Memorial:

Bus

Boston Manor Road • Lines: E2 (1 min walk)
Windmill Road • Lines: 195, E8 (1 min walk)

Train

Brentford (3 min walk)
Syon Lane (21 min walk)

Metro

Northfields • Lines: Piccadilly (24 min walk)
Boston Manor • Lines: Piccadilly (25 min walk)