Petersham Meadows, London

Name: Petersham Meadows
Address: London, United Kingdom

#436 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Petersham Meadows are a 24-acre water-meadow that lie alongside the River Thames in Petersham, London, bounded by Buccleuch Gardens, Manor Farm Livery Stables, the main Petersham Road and River Lane. The Capital Ring footpath crosses the meadow to reach Petersham and the Thames Path follows the towpath. ()

Elevation: 16 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°26'58"N, 0°18'10"W

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Richmond upon Thames (Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside)London United Kingdom

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Petersham Meadows – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: East Sheen Cemetery, Marble Hill House, Richmond Bridge, Twickenham Bridge.

0.9 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery
East Sheen Cemetery, London
24 min walk • East Sheen Cemetery, originally known as Barnes Cemetery, is a cemetery on Sheen Road in East Sheen in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. The cemetery opened in 1906 on what was previously woodland in a rural area of Surrey.
0.4 miW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Marble Hill House, London
11 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.
0.6 miN
Bridge
Richmond Bridge, London
15 min walk • Richmond Bridge is an 18th-century stone arch bridge that crosses the River Thames at Richmond, connecting the two halves of the present-day London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was designed by James Paine and Kenton Couse.
0.9 miNW
Bridge
Twickenham Bridge, London
24 min walk • Twickenham Bridge crosses the River Thames in southwest London, England. Built in 1933 as part of the newly constructed "Chertsey Arterial Road", the bridge connects the Old Deer Park district of Richmond on the south bank of the river to St.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Ham House, London
19 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.
~1480 ftNE
Park, View point
Richmond Hill, London
8 min walk • Richmond Hill in Richmond, London is a hill that begins gently in its townside through the former fields, orchards and vineyard to a point just within Richmond Park, the deer park emparked and enclosed by Charles I.
0.9 miW
Monuments and statues
The Naked Ladies, London
24 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.
0.8 miN
Church
Duke Street Church, London
22 min walk • Duke Street Church is a conservative evangelical church in Duke Street, Richmond, south west London. It is a member of the South East Gospel Partnership. The church was founded in 1870 by Frederick Brotherton Meyer, and met initially in a tin tabernacle in Park Lane, Richmond.
0.9 miN
Park, Playground
Richmond Green, London
22 min walk • Richmond Green is a recreation area near the centre of Richmond, a town of about 20,000 inhabitants situated in south-west London. Owned by the Crown Estate, it is leased to the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
0.5 miN
Nightlife
The Victoria Inn, London
14 min walk • The Victoria is a Grade II listed public house in Richmond, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is in an 18th-century terrace at 78 Hill Rise on Richmond Hill.
0.7 miN
Nightlife
The Old Ship, London
19 min walk • The Old Ship is a Grade II listed. public house at 3 King Street, Richmond in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was built in the 18th century, and the architect is not known. Prior to 1725 it was known as the Six Bells: it acquired its present name in the 1780s and has been a Young's pub since 1860.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Petersham Meadows?

Nearby attractions include Richmond Hill, London (8 min walk), Marble Hill House, London (11 min walk), Richmond Brewery Stores, London (12 min walk), Marble Hill Park, Feltham (12 min walk).

How to get to Petersham Meadows by public transport?

The nearest stations to Petersham Meadows:

Bus

Nightingale Lane • Lines: 65, N65 (4 min walk)
The Dysart • Lines: 371, 65, N65 (7 min walk)

Train

St Margarets (22 min walk)
Twickenham (29 min walk)

Metro

Richmond • Lines: District (25 min walk)