Seething Wells, Kingston upon Thames

Name: Seething Wells
Address: Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

#13 among attractions in Kingston upon Thames

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Seething Wells is a neighbourhood in southwest London on the border between Surbiton in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in Greater London, and Elmbridge in Surrey. The area was historically a waterworks that supplied London with water from the River Thames. Nowadays it is mainly a residential area, with the notable exception of decommissioned filter beds — the Seething Wells Filter Beds — in the northwest part of the area that borders the Thames. ()

Coordinates: 51°23'34"N, 0°18'52"W

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Kingston upon Thames (St. Mark's)Kingston upon Thames United Kingdom

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Day trips

Seething Wells – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hampton Court Palace, Diana Fountain, Kingston upon Thames War Memorial, The Fighting Cocks.

1.3 miNW
Henry VIII's royal palace and grounds
Hampton Court Palace, London
32 min walk • Hampton Court Palace stands as an emblem of England's royal heritage, nestled within the Greater London borough of Richmond upon Thames. This regal estate, with its stunning red brick façade, was originally built in the early 16th century for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey...
1.5 miNW
Monuments and statues, Park
Diana Fountain, London
39 min walk • The Diana Fountain in Bushy Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is a seventeenth-century statue ensemble and water feature in an eighteenth-century setting with a surrounding pool and mile long tree lined vistas which honors the Roman Goddess Diana [The gold...
1.3 miN
Memorial
Kingston upon Thames War Memorial, Kingston upon Thames
33 min walk • Kingston upon Thames War Memorial, in the Memorial Garden on Union Street, Kingston upon Thames, London, commemorates the men of the town who died in the First World War.
1.4 miNE
Music venue
The Fighting Cocks, Kingston upon Thames
36 min walk • The Fighting Cocks is a music venue built prior to 1890, active since the 1930s and located in Kingston upon Thames, the administrative center of the Royal Borough of Kingston, southwest London, England., Historically, it specializes in Rock'n'roll, Punk, Metal, Folk, Ska...
1.3 miNE
Museum, Town
Kingston Museum, London
34 min walk • Kingston Museum is an accredited museum in Kingston upon Thames, southwest London, England. The Scottish-American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie funded the building of the museum, which adjoins Kingston Library.
1.1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Rose Theatre Kingston, London
29 min walk • The Rose Theatre Kingston is a theatre on Kingston High Street in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The theatre seats 822 around a wide, thrust stage. It officially opened on 16 January 2008 with Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, with Sir Peter Hall directing.
0.5 miE
Park
The Wood, London
14 min walk • The Wood is a public park in Surbiton in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in London. Part of it is a bird sanctuary named after the naturalist Richard Jefferies.
1.4 miNW
Bridge, Edwin Lutyens
Hampton Court Bridge, London
37 min walk • Hampton Court Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge that crosses the River Thames in England approximately north–south between Hampton, London and East Molesey, Surrey, carrying the A309. It is the upper of two road bridges on the reach above Teddington Lock and downstream of Molesey Lock.
1.4 miNW
Palace, Garden
Hampton Court Maze, London
35 min walk • Hampton Court Maze is a hedge maze at Hampton Court Palace and the oldest surviving hedge maze in Britain. Commissioned by King William III, the maze, which is about one-third of an acre, is planted in a trapezoid shape and was designed by George London and Henry Wise.
0.7 miNE
Church
St Raphael's Church, London
19 min walk • St Raphael's Church, Surbiton is the Roman Catholic parish church of Surbiton. It is dedicated to Saint Raphael and located on Portsmouth Road. It is Grade II* listed.
1.3 miNW
Palace
Hampton Court astronomical clock, London
33 min walk • Hampton Court astronomical clock is a sixteenth-century astronomical clock in Hampton Court Palace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Seething Wells?

Nearby attractions include Raven's Ait, London (11 min walk), Surbiton, London (13 min walk), The Wood, London (14 min walk), Surbiton Park, Kingston upon Thames (16 min walk).

How to get to Seething Wells by public transport?

The nearest stations to Seething Wells:

Bus

Seething Wells / Kingston Uni Campus • Lines: 458, 513, 514, 515, 715 (2 min walk)
Brighton Road • Lines: 514, 515 (3 min walk)

Train

Surbiton (12 min walk)
Thames Ditton (28 min walk)