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Richmond Upon Thames Lies 15 Miles Anniversary

Richmond Upon Thames Lies 15 Miles Anniversary

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2010 - 04 historic gems 2010 - 06 riverside retreat RICHMOND - 2010 08 breath of fresh air 2010 - 10 and galleries UPON 2010 - 12 eating out 2010 - 14 shopping 2010 - 16 history, ghosts and hauntings THAMES 2010 - 18 attractions 2010 - 26 map VisitRichmond Guide 2010 2010 - 30 richmond hill 2010 - 31 restaurants and bars 2010 - 36 accommodation 2010 - 46 venues 2010 - 50 travel information rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 1 88/12/09/12/09 21:58:5521:58:55 Full page advert

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 2 88/12/09/12/09 21:59:2221:59:22 Hampton Court Garden Welcome to Cllr Serge Lourie ’s Arcadia Richmond upon Thames lies 15 miles anniversary. The London Wetland Centre southwest of yet a fast in Barnes is an oasis of peace and a haven train form Waterloo Station will take you for wildlife close to the heart of the capital here in 15 minutes. When you arrive you while Stadium the home of will emerge into a different world. Rugby has a fantastic visitors centre which is open all year round. Defi ned by the Thames with over 16 miles of riverside we are without doubt the most I am extremely honoured to be Leader beautiful of the capitals 32 boroughs. It is of this beautiful borough. Our aim at the with good reason that we are known as Town Hall is to preserve and improve it for London’s Arcadia. everyone. Top of our agenda is protecting the environment and improving Richmond We really have something for everyone. upon Thames for everyone who lives here Our towns are vibrant and stylish with or visits us. Through our various policies great places to eat, shop, drink and we are setting an example of what local generally have a good time. Our parks and government can do nationally to ensure a open spaces are internationally renowned greener and more sustainable future. and have the highest resident satisfaction of any in the country. We have other world- I extend our warmest welcome and hope class destinations such as Hampton Court you will enjoy your visit. and the Royal Botanic Gardens at which last year celebrated its 250th Councillor Serge Lourie Leader Richmond upon Thames Council visitrichmond.co.uk - 3 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 3 88/12/09/12/09 21:59:2321:59:23 Richmond upon Thames is modern exhibitions and displays. is not to be missed, and nearby a treasure trove of stunning Just a short walk along the river attractions including , architecture steeped in history, from Richmond town centre, and House and and a visit to any of the historic celebrating its 400th anniversary House provide further appeal properties in and around the in 2010, is an both to history and architecture enthusiasts. Discover hidden gems such historic gems as Garrick’s Temple by the riverside at Hampton, and Horace borough will provide a fascinating atmospheric Stuart mansion Walpole’s ‘Little Gothic Castle’ glimpse into Britain’s past. which remains a treasure trove at Strawberry Hill which is due World famous Hampton Court of rare and unusual objects, with to reopen in the summer of 2010 Palace, set in 60 acres of spectacular interiors and faithfully after extensive renovation work. glorious gardens on the banks restored formal gardens. On the of the , was the opposite bank of the Thames magnifi cent residence of Henry and linked by passenger ferry VIII, William III and Mary II. Follow lies , an elegant the imaginatively created visitor Palladian which was built in routes through hundreds of years the 1720s for Henrietta Howard, of royal history and you will see the beloved mistress of King exquisite tapestries, paintings George II. and carvings, as well as the fully , recently restored to restored Tudor kitchens and more its original Georgian splendour, Richmond

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4 88/12/09/12/09 21:59:2921:59:29 Gallery, Twickenham

Hampton Court Palace Email: [email protected] East , , KT8 9AU Web: www.kew.org/visitor/visitkew Discover magnifi cent State Apartments, Opening hours: 9.30am to 6pm. spectacular works of art and 500 years of Admission: Adult £13.00; Concession £11.50; Royal history under-17s free with paying adult Tel: 0844 482 7777 Nearest station: Email: [email protected] Web: www.hrp.org.uk Marble Hill House Opening hours: open all year apart from Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 2NL “ I am a resident of 24 - 26 December. Oct to Mar 10am - 4.30pm, April A lovely Palladian villa set in 66 acres of to Sept 10am - 6pm riverside parkland Richmond. I learned Admission: £14.00 for adults; £11.50 for senior Tel 020 8892 5115 so much. Excellent.” citizens and students; £7.00 for children; £38 for a Web: www.english-heritage.org.uk family ticket; under-fi ves free Opening hours: Weekends only between 1 April and Professor James Knight. Nearest station: Hampton Court 31 Oct. Saturday, 10am to 2pm; Sunday, 10am to Disabled access: Yes 5pm. Tours on Tues and Wed at 12noon and 3pm Admission: Adults £4.40; Children £2.20; Ham House Concession £3.70. Ham Street, Ham, Richmond, TW10 7RS Nearest station: St Margarets A beautiful Stuart house beside the Thames, built Disabled access: Ground fl oor only in 1610 Tel: 020 8940 1950 Kew Palace Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Email: [email protected] Richmond, Opening hours: House open between end of March Surrey, and end of October 1pm to 5pm. Closed Thursdays TW9 3AB and Fridays. Gardens open all year 11am to 6pm This recently-restored property is the smallest every day and most intimate of the royal , set in the Admission: house and garden adult £9, child £5, grounds of the Royal Botanic Gardens Family £22. Garden only: Adult £3; child £2; family £7. Tel: 0870 751 5179 Nearest station: Richmond Web: www.hrp.org.uk [email protected] Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Opening hours: Open from end March to end Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB October, Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 5pm. From the elegant Palm House to the modern Admission: Adult £5; Concessions £4.50; Children Princess of Wales Conservatory, the exotic pagoda under 16yrs free and the Temperate House, the gardens contain the Nearest station: Kew Gardens fi nest plant collection in the world. Disabled access: yes Tel: 020 8332 5655 (24hrs) - ---- visitrichmond.co.uk 5 rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 5 88/12/09/12/09 21:59:3521:59:35 The River Thames, the longest river Running alongside or close to the entirely new perspective. If you’re in England, is famous throughout River, the takes you feeling energetic you can even hire the world for its history, its culture through busy towns brimming with a traditional Thames skiff or rowing and its amazing variety of wildlife, restaurants, cafes and , and boat and be captain for an hour, or archaeology and scenery. Of past wild commons and woodland a day! The River hosts many local a riverside retreat London’s many assets there is where you may escape the bustle events, ranging from regattas to possibly none that compares with of city life. Islands dot the river, dragon boat racing, and of course this sparkling stretch of water that some forming residential hubs with not forgetting the annual meanders through the Borough of houseboat moorings, boatyards and Cambridge Boat Race. Richmond upon Thames on its way and many different styles of The River has a special magic in to the big city and beyond. The accommodation. Others are simply Richmond upon Thames, offering view from the top of Richmond Hill, home to the vast assortment of an opportunity to spend tranquil protected by an Act of Parliament wild fowl and animals that choose hours exploring its banks on foot since 1902, has been a source of to live near the River. or by bike, as well as the chance inspiration for artists and poets Passenger boats cruise upstream to get involved in the myriad water throughout the years. Richmond to Hampton Court, or down themed activites that take place Bridge is the oldest spanning the to central London, offering an throughout the year. River, and Lock marks alternative and unique method of For more information about the the boundary between the tidal and transport as well as an opportunity river please go to non-tidal Thames. to discover the Thames from an www.thames-landscape-strategy.org.uk ---- 6 - visitrichmond.co.uk

rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 6 88/12/09/12/09 21:59:4821:59:48 Richmond Riverside Passenger Boats Web: www.wwt.org.uk/visit/wetlandcentre From Westminster Pier to Hampton Court Pier. Email: [email protected] Out on the water, why not Travel 22 miles along the Royal Barge route of Opening: Open 7 days a week (except 25th Henry VIII, past the Royal Botanical Gardens at December) from 9.30am to 6pm (last admission take a passenger boat Kew and Historic Richmond to the Royal Palace of 5pm) in the summer and 9.30am to 5pm (last Hampton court. admission 4pm) in the winter upstream to Westminster or Tel: 020 7930 2062 or 020 7930 4721 Admission with gift aid: £9.50 for adults; £7.10 for down to Hampton Court? Web: www.wpsa.co.uk concessions; £5.25 for children and a family ticket for £26.55 (2 Adults & 2 children). Children under 4yrs Opening: Daily sailing from Westminster Pier are free. Group adm. prices available upon request operated between April and October Nearest station: Barnes Fares: £13.50 for adults; £6.75 for children; £9 for seniors; £33.75 for family tickets. Disabled Access: Yes All prices are based on a single ticket from Westminster to . 50% Richmond Bridge Boathouses discount for freedom pass holders. 1-3 Bridge Boathouses, Richmond upon Thames TW9 1TH Hampton Ferry Be the captain of your own vessel. Hire a rowing Hampton Ferry Boathouse, Thames Street, boat in Richmond and paddle up to the foot of Hampton, TW12 2EW Richmond Hill or Marble Hill House. Begin at the home of eighteenth-century actor and Tel: 020 8948 8270 theatre manager, David Garrick, and then travel Web: www.richmondbridgeboathouses.com across the river to Hurst Park in Molesey. The Opening: Seven days a week from April to October boathouse is opposite the Bell Inn in Hampton. Prices: Weekend hourly rate from £4 per person Tel: 020 8979 7471 (hire by arrangement). Monday to Friday rate Web: www.hamptonferryboathouse.co.uk from £2.50 per person per hour. Boats can Email: [email protected] accommodate up to seven passengers. Opening: The ferry runs daily from the beginning of April to the end of October Turk Launches Fares: £1.00 for adults; 50p for children (under 16); Town End Pier, 68 High Street, 20p for bicycles. Pushchairs and dogs go free , Surrey KT1 1HN Tel: 020 8546 2434 Fax: 020 8546 5775 London Wetland Centre Web: www.turks.co.uk Queen Elizabeth’s Walk, Barnes, Email: [email protected] London SW13 9WT From April to mid-September we operate a Over 42 hectares of created wetlands in the heart scheduled, fully licensed passenger boat service of London. The centre offers the opportunity to see between Richmond, Twickenham, Kingston and rare and beautiful wetland wildlife. Hampton Court - join us and celebrate our 300th Tel: 020 8409 4400 anniversary in 2010! visitrichmond.co.uk - 7 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 7 88/12/09/12/09 22:00:0022:00:00 “ Cycling around on World-renowned Royal Parks, The borough boasts over 100 a sunny day with stunning stretches of riverside parks, commons and woodlands the kids in tow - and extravagantly planted public which are the safest in London parks and gardens combine to and attract 5 million visitors fabulous!” make Richmond upon Thames each year. Numerous children’s Sarah Fletcher, Richmond. the greenest and most beautiful play areas have recently been a breath of fresh air borough in London. In addition, refurbished, and new initiatives it’s the only London borough to such as open air ‘FitPoints’ have span both banks of the Thames. been introduced to encourage The jewel in the crown is majestic people to make full use of these Richmond Park, with its gently wonderful free facilities. Several rolling hills, ancient copses and council run spaces have been herds of free-roaming deer, a awarded the prestigious national landscape which has changed Green Flag Award and there is an little from the days of Charles I. ongoing policy of improvement On a smaller scale the local village and regeneration. Visitors can greens play host to Summer discover rare trees, unusual and cricket matches and fairs, and quirky statuary and many different fauna and fl ora abound in the types of wildlife in both formal and more rustic settings. wilder open spaces. Richmond Park ---- 8 - visitrichmond.co.uk

rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 8 88/12/09/12/09 22:00:2122:00:21 Richmond Park Home Park London’s largest park with 2,500 acres of hills, Extending from the sumptuous grounds of woodlands, gardens and grassland with stunning Hampton Court Palace and hugging a bend of the views as far as St Paul’s Cathedral. Home to large River Thames, the park is home to a canal and golf herds of red and fallow deer, the gated park was course. And more deer. designated as a National Nature Reserve in 2000. Hampton Court Palace The adventurous can enjoy a host of activities Tel: 0870 752 7777 including horse riding, cycling and power kiting. Bus: 111, 216, 411, 451, 461, R68, 416, 513. It also houses the magnifi cent Isabella Plantation and the gardens at Pembroke Lodge. Tel: 020 8948 3209 www.royalparks.org.uk Following the bends of the River Crane from Twickenham to Road, the tranquil nature Open all year. Park gates open at 7am in summer reserve is a haven for wildlife including marsh frogs and 7.30am in winter, and close at dusk and rare water voles. A cycle track, the remains Bus: 371 (to Richmond Gate), 65 (to Petersham of a gunpowder mill and the Shot Tower blend Gate) 72, 74 (to Gate), 85 (to with riverside meadows and wooded riverbanks. Ladderstile Gate – for the Isabella Plantation) Entrance off Ellerman Avenue Tel: 020 8755 2339 Bus: 110, H22 A stone’s throw from Hampton Court Palace, this Royal Park is home to free-roaming deer, the famous Diana fountain, a large children’s play area Terrace Gardens and the Chestnut Avenue designed by Christopher The Terrace Gardens are famous for their seasonal Wren. Perfect for a summer picnic. bedding, shrubberies, rockery and rose garden, all set amongst fi ne trees and sloping lawns. Tel: 020 8979 1586 Close to the main entrance is a conservatory with Web: www.royalparks.org.uk tropical plants. On the top terrace is a formal pool Open all year. with its modern statue of Aphrodite (affectionately Bus: 111, 216, 411, 465, X26, R68 known as Bulbous Betty). From the gravel walk at the summit of Richmond Hill many landmarks can be viewed through a telescope situated near Formerly part of a hunting park attached to the boundary hedge. On a clear day you can , it plays host to various sports see , and there is a viewing panel and events throughout the year. outlining other key landmarks. Features of the gardens’ history remain, including the statue of the Facilities include a playground, tennis courts, River God and an ice house set in the slope to the sports pitches and indoor and, in summer, outdoor rear of the thatched summer house. swimming pools. Petersham Road/Richmond Hill, Richmond Cycling along Richmond Riverside Tel: 020 8332 6696 Tel: 020 8831 6127 Bus: 190, 65, R70 Bus: 371, 371, 65 visitrichmond.co.uk - 9 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 9 88/12/09/12/09 22:00:3222:00:32 Old Father Thames, Terrace Gardens

Richmond upon Thames provides iconic , a wealth of surprises for art home of English rugby, and visit lovers, history buffs and sports the world famous . fans. Local history from the Skilled and talented artists earliest times to the present day from the local area and beyond is displayed in the Museums regularly display their work of Richmond and Twickenham, at Orleans House Gallery in where visitors of all ages will Twickenham and the Riverside fi nd ancient artifacts and Gallery in Richmond. Both unusual exhibits to intrigue and -venues play host to diverse interest them. traditional and contemporary free At the National Archive in Kew exhibitions in attractive settings visitors can pore over historical close to the Thames. museums and galleries records charting the evolution of the nation, as well as tracing their own ancestors and exploring their family trees. Rugby enthusiasts can enjoy behind-the-scenes tours of the

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 1010 88/12/09/12/09 22:00:5422:00:54 The Museum of Rugby and The National Archives Orleans House Gallery Twickenham Stadium Tours Ruskin Avenue, Kew, TW9 4DU Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 3DJ Rugby Road, Twickenham, TW1 1DZ Home to almost 1,000 years of British historical Steeped in history, Orleans House is home to the The ultimate experience for rugby union fans. The records from the Doomsday Book to the present borough’s fantastic public art galleries and the museum hosts the world’s largest array of rugby day, including Shakespeare’s will, Guy Fawkes’ baroque Octagon Room, designed by the famous memorabilia and artefacts and you can even test confession and the fi rst American newspaper. architect James Gibb in 1720. Also home to the your strength on the scrum machine. The stunning Other highlights are Captain Bligh’s account of the Coach House Education Centre opened in 2006. stadium is being upgraded to hold more than mutiny on The Bounty, Napoleon’s post mortem Tel: 020 8831 6000 80,000 fans on match days. and the abdication instrument of Edward VIII. Email: [email protected] Tel: : 020 8892 8877 Tel: 020 8876 3444 Web: www.richmond.gov/orleans_house_gallery Opening: Tues – Sat and Bank Holidays 10am Textphone minicom 020 8392 9198 Opening: Tues – Sat 1pm to 5.30pm; Sun 2pm – 5pm; Open on match days. Closed: Monday Opening: Mon, Fri 9am – 5pm; Wed 10am – 5pm to 5.30pm (4.30pm Oct - March); Mon closed. Admission: (museum and tour) adult £14; children/ Thurs 9am – 7pm; Sat 9.30am – 5pm; Sun closed Gardens open 9am until dusk concessions £8; groups of 15 people or more Admission free Admission free receive 10% discount; family £40.00 The Landmark Art Centre Old Town Hall, Whitaker Avenue, Richmond, 25 The Embankment, Twickenham, TW1 3DU Ferry Road, Teddington, TW11 9NN TW9 1TP Located in a grade II listed 18th Century Cultural hub located in an imposing converted Celebrates the rich heritage of Richmond, Ham, waterman’s cottage. Celebrates the rich local gothic-style church. Various activities throughout Petersham and Kew. Vibrant displays stretch back history of Twickenham, Whitton, the Hamptons the year including music, dance, arts fairs from pre-historic times to the present day. and Teddington. and classes. Disabled access. Tel: 020 8332 1141 Tel: 020 8408 0070 Tel: 020 8977 7558 Web: www.museumofrichmond.com www.twickenham-museum.org.uk Open all year Opening: Tuesday to Saturday, 11am - 5pm Open Tues and Sat 11am - 3pm; Admission free Sun 2pm - 4pm Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare Admission free, donations welcome Hampton Court Road, Hampton. The Riverside Gallery Striking octagonal temple and pleasure garden Old Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond, dedicated to the genius of Shakespeare. TW9 1TP Commissioned by renowned actor David Garrick Intimate exhibition space featuring the best local and originally housed a statue of the playwright. artists. Iraqi war casualty Ali Abbas is among Recently restored and now contains a replica statue previous exhibitors. For information, contact and display celebrating Garrick’s life and career. Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham Tel: 020 8831 6000 on 020 8831 6000. Open every Sunday, April to September, 2pm - 5pm. Open Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 10am - 6pm; Wed Admission free 10am - 8pm; Sat 10am - 5pm; Sun closed Admission free visitrichmond.co.uk - 11 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 1111 88/12/09/12/09 22:00:5922:00:59 Whether you’re looking for a . opportunities for watching the quiet drink with views of the River The renowned Original Maids world go by whilst enjoying a cup Thames or a more lively setting for of Honour tearooms in Kew of tea or coffee! a memorable night out, Richmond (opposite Kew Gardens) offer The Glasshouse and Ma Cuisine, upon Thames has a variety of delicious cakes and teas in a situated right in the heart of Kew pubs, restaurants and café to traditional setting. Several of the Village, and Sonny’s in Barnes offer modern British menus with a continental twist. In Richmond eating out town centre Chez Lindsay and La Buvette serve traditional suit all occasions. hotels in Richmond such as the French fare, and Tapas y Vino in For a truly traditional Petersham, the Richmond Hill and Twickenham is to go to experience, try the Barmy Richmond Gate provide cream for typical Spanish dishes. The Arms and the White Swan on teas in beautiful surroundings. restaurant at the Bingham Hotel Twickenham Riverside, the White Tide Tables under Richmond in Richmond offers contemporary Cross overlooking the Thames Bridge, the Coachhouse Café in British food in a romantic riverside in Richmond, or the Roebuck on Marble Hill and the Hollyhock Café setting, and Brula in St Margarets Richmond Hill. Other atmospheric in Richmond’s Terrace Gardens is a popular neighbourhood hostelries include the Sun Inn have a peaceful ambience, whilst bistro. The café at the Petersham in Barnes, the Cricketers on Sunshine and Ravioli in the heart Nurseries just outside Richmond and the Anglers of St Margarets, Café Strudel in town centre is gaining a reputation and Tide End Cottage, which Sheen and The Coffee Mill on for serving delicious food in a truly are both a stone’s throw from Teddington High Street offer great horticultural setting.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 1212 88/12/09/12/09 22:01:0322:01:03 Barmy Arms The Cricketers “ Richmond The Embankment, Twickenham, Middlesex The Green, Richmond, TW9 upon Thames TW1 3DU 020 8940 4372 020 8892 0863 The Original Maids of Honour is a great White Swan 288 Kew Road, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3DU venue for Riverside, Twickenham, Middlesex TW1 3DN 020 8940 2752 020 8892 2166 eating out with Tapas y Vino family and The Roebuck 111 London Road, Twickenham TW1 1EE 130, Richmond Hill, Richmond, Surrey TW10 6RN 020 8892 5417 friends.” 020 8948 2329 The Anglers Sid McNally. The Sun Inn 3 Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9NR 020 8977 7475 7, Church Rd, Barnes, London SW13 9HE 020 8876 5256 The Coach House Café Sonny’s Marble Hill House, , Twickenham TW1 1NL 94 Church Road, Barnes SW13 0DQ 020 8744 1118 020 8748 0393 Brula Ma Cuisine - Le Petit Bistro 43 Crown Road, St Margarets, TW1 3EJ 9 Station Approach, Kew TW9 3QB 020 8892 0602 020 8332 1923 Tide Tables Arch 2, Richmond Riverside TW9 1TH 020 8948 8285 “My favourite pastime is hiring a boat from Richmond and eating a picnic in the shade of a bankside willow.” David German, Twickenham. visitrichmond.co.uk - 13 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 1313 88/12/09/12/09 22:01:1222:01:12 Enjoy designer shopping and which retains the character For discerning shoppers looking antique hunting or indulge a of its origins. It’s an Aladdin’s for independent boutiques, passion for good food with long cave of specialist, independent designer stores and gift shops, lunches, teas and intimate dining. businesses that include antiques, Teddington is ideal. When Streets like Brewers Lane, quirky gifts, jewellery, designer shopping tires you out, you can Golden Court and Paved Court and lifestyle goods, alongside an take a short break in one of the make Richmond a special place eclectic mix of restaurants and many wine bars or café or relax to spend time. These historic, traditional pubs. You will fi nd by the river near the famous cobbled lanes are fi lled with Church Street nestled between Teddington Lock, where the tidal many independent shops that are the main shopping street in stretch of the Thames ends. St fantastic places to browse and Twickenham and the river. It’s an Margarets Kew and Barnes all have a unique village atmosphere and would be a perfect shopping retreat for those who prefer to shopping avoid the hustle and bustle in other areas of the borough. buy goods. You will fi nd them ideal place to shop, eat, drink and strategically located between then take a riverside stroll. busy George Street and peaceful Richmond and Twickenham both Richmond Green, London’s hold Famer’s Markets every largest town centre open space. Saturday where you will fi nd fresh Church Street in Twickenham is produce on offer. an elegant 17th century street

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 1414 88/12/09/12/09 22:01:2522:01:25 Dapper - formal suit hire 16 Church Street Twickenham Middlesex TW1 3NJ 020 8892 0707 “The hotel was only Par-ici - The made in fi ve minutes from the Twickenham Shop fantastic boutiques 41 Church Street Twickenham and arcades in Middlesex TW1 3NS Church Street.” 020 8607 9050 Stephanie Miller. The Rugby Store York Street Twickenham Middlesex TW1 3JZ 020 8892 9250

Cobbled lanes Brewers Lane, Paved Court, Golden Court, Church Court and Hill Rise are an absolute must for visitors to Richmond town centre. Here you will fi nd many independent shops, galleries and fantastic places to browse.

Markets There are Farmers’ Markets all around the borough as well as regular French markets, arts and crafts fairs and fun seasonal shopping activites.

More information See www.visitrichmond.co.uk for more details of dates and time coinciding with your visit.

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Richmond upon Thames is This is where the Old Richmond church at Hampton was rebuilt brimming with curious and Palace stood, and it was a royal and her tomb was removed. The exciting history. A great place to residence from 1327 to 1649. most recent sighting happened start would be the Museum of Once became queen in October 2003. Three days in a Richmond in the Old Town Hall. she spent much of her time row security staff were called to The collection covers the area at Richmond, as she enjoyed close a fi re door near the Palace’s of the old pre -1965 Borough of hunting stags in the Old Deer Introductory Exhibition, and CCTV Richmond comprising Richmond, Park. Elizabeth died at the Palace footage shows the doors fl y open Ham, Petersham and Kew. on 24th March 1603. It has been but there wasn’t anyone there. history, ghosts and ......

A visit to the said that her ghost, dressed in The next day the same thing in Petersham Road will take Farthingale and Stonemaker, can happened but this time a fi gure, you behind the scenes that be seen every year in the early with a ghostly white face and in produce 38 million poppies a hours of the 24th March fl itting period dress, stood there. This year in honour and memory of across the courtyard. has been captured on the Palace’s the country’s service men and If ghosts are your thing, Hampton CCTV. When security checked, no women, complete with a guided Court Palace is reportedly full of one had seen anything and the tour and tea and biscuits. them. Catherine Howard is the Palace actors,were all accounted for. The third day the same thing The oldest part of Richmond Screaming Lady in the Haunted happened, but the CCTV shows is the area around The Green. Gallery; Sybil Penn (the Lady in Grey) was fi rst sighted when the nothing… ---- 16 - visitrichmond.co.uk

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The Bernardo O’Higgins memorial Poppy Factory The memorial to the Chilean hero adjoins Bernardo 20 Petersham Road O’Higgins Square, next to Richmond Bridge Richmond, TW10 6UR Nearest station: Richmond Tours, which are held twice daily between Monday and Thursday, must be booked in advance. Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare Tel: 020 8940 3305 On the riverside at Hampton Nearest Station: Richmond. Bus: No 65 Built by the renowned actor-manager David Garrick in 1756 as a memorial to William The Royal Star & Garter Home Shakespeare Richmond Hill Open to the public on Sundays between April and Richmond, W10 6RR September, from 2-5pm The home has been caring for disabled ex-Service Nearest station: Hampton Court then R68 bus; or personnel since 1916. For general information Hampton then 111 or 216 bus Web: www.garrickstemple.org.uk ..hauntings about the home call 020 8439 8000 Web: www.starandgarter.org Adventurer Sir Richard Burton’s Nearest Station: Richmond. Bus: 371 tomb Can be found in the cemetery of the RC Church of St Mary Magdalen, North Worple Way, , Memorials Open Monday to Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-7.30pm closed Friday The Nearest station: Mortlake St Margarets Road, St Margarets TW1 1QW (opposite the Ailsa Tavern) Chapels Open during London Open House Weekend in Chapels can be found at , Teddington September and at an open day in June. For more and Twickenham cemeteries. For more information information contact the Trust’s offi ce call the cemeteries offi ce on 020 8876 4511. on 020 8891 5455. A chapel in Grove Gardens, Richmond, restored Nearest station: St Margarets. Bus: H37 and owned by the Environment Trust for Richmond upon Thames, can be hired for community and private events. For further information call the Trust on 020 8891 5455. visitrichmond.co.uk - 17 ----

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 2020 88/12/09/12/09 22:03:1322:03:13 visitrichmond.co.uk - 21 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 2121 88/12/09/12/09 22:03:1822:03:18 Petersham Nurseries Church Lane, Off Petersham Road, Richmond, Surrey TW10 7AG. Enquiries: 0208 940 5230 Cafe Reservations: 020 8605 3627

Internationally prized garden centre specialising in the English gardening tradition. A tranquil oasis. A seedbed of inspiration. Ideal for browsing, buying or enjoying home made seasonal food in the teahouse or award-winning restaurant, Petersham Nurseries Cafe.

Located next to the Thames, in the heart of Richmond’s historic Arcadia, running from Kew Gardens to Hampton Court, Petersham Nurseries is ideally located for exploring the area - on foot, bicycle or by public transport.

www.petershamnurseries.com

Trains: South West Trains to Richmond from Waterloo and Reading. Underground: District & Silver Link lines to Richmond. Buses: Numbers 65 & 371 depart from Richmond Station & Kingston Town Centre. Alight at the Dysart Pub stop.

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Discover Richmond’s History A permanent display of local history and a programme of temporary exhibitions and special events. Open Tues to Sat 11.00 – 17.00 ADMISSION FREE MUSEUM of RICHMOND Old Town Hall TEL 020-8332 1141 Whittaker Avenue E-MAIL [email protected] Richmond WEBSITE www.museumofrichmond.com Surrey TW9 1TP Registered charity no 295164

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WHEN WHAT WHERE

March - October Dance Richmond Various locations around Richmond upon Thames 020 8831 6000 8 May Richmond May Fair Richmond Church & Richmond Green (no commercial bookings) 020 8948 4464 June Twickenham Carnival Orleans House Gallery 020 8831 6000 June Hampton Court Music Festival Hampton Court Palace 0870 752 7777 11 - 20 June Twickenham Festival Twickenham 020 8891 7410 6 - 11 July Hampton Court Flower Show 2010 Hampton Court Palace 0870 752 7777 10 July Barnes Fair 020 8940 9125 July & August Larks in the Parks Orleans House Gallery 020 8831 6000 August On the Edge Richmond Riverside 020 8831 6000 18 - 19 September London Open House Various locations around Richmond upon Thames 020 8940 9125 September Ham to Docklands 020 8398 9057 October Halloween in Richmond Various locations around Richmond upon Thames 020 8940 9125 Throughout November Book Now! Literature Festival Various locations around Richmond upon Thames 020 8831 6000

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 2424 88/12/09/12/09 22:03:2722:03:27 Kew Palace & Heritage Now! Kew Gardens The London Borough of Richmond year-long celebration for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad throughout 2010. Heritage Now! is a year-long festival celebrating the rich history of London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The festival is a partnership between the borough Arts Richmond Hill Service including Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham and a number of important historic properties locally including Ham House, , Marble Hill York House Orleans Marble Hill House, Garrick’s Temple, and Richmond Theatre. House House Ham House The festival involves local partners including the Environment Trust for Richmond, London’s Arcadia and the Thames Landscape Strategy, Richmond Museum, Hampton Community College as well as a number of contemporary artists. The festival will involve the whole community including young people , from the borough to take part and celebrate what makes Richmond special. Strawberry Hill

Garrick’s Temple

For more information www.richmond.gov.uk/ cultural_olympiad or contact Orleans House Gallery Hampton Court on 0208 831 6000. Palace

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Richmond Visitor Information Centre Old Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TP Tel: +44(0)20 8940 9125 (general enquiries) Tel: +44(0)20 8940 0057 (accommodation enquiries) Fax: +44(0)20 8940 6899 Monday - Saturday 10:00 - 17:00 Sundays & Bank Holidays please call 020 8940 9125 Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day Community Toilet Scheme Public Toilet Twickenham Tourist Information Centre Civic Centre, 44 York Street, Twickenham, TW 3BZ Marriott London Twickenham C2 Tel: +44(0)20 8891 7272 Richmond Park Hotel Fax: +44(0)20 8891 7990 Petersham Hotel D2 Monday - Thursday 09:00 - 17:15 Friday 09:00 - 17:00

N.B. If you are telephoning from outside the UK you will need to dial the international network Bingham code followed by 44 omitting the fi rst 0 of the UK telephone number e.g. 020 8940 9125 Community Toilet Scheme leafl et dial +44 20 8940 9125. available at Tourist Information Centres and libraries. Details Visit www.disabledgo.info to see the È correct at time of going to print. Richmond upon Thames online guide for disabled access.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 2626 88/12/09/12/09 22:03:3722:03:37 SSuggesteduggested IItinerariestineraries

Full-day trips • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew • Hampton Court Palace - Arrive by boat from Westminster, Kew, Richmond, Kingston or Hampton Court Half-day attractions The following attractions will take about half a day to visit and therefore could be combined with one another: • London Wetland Centre • Marble Hill House • Ham House - Sits on opposite banks of the River Thames and from April to October a small ferry runs between them, takes 5 minutes, much quicker than going by road! • Museum of Rugby and Stadium Tours In the evening • Richmond Theatre • Less than half a day These attractions will take less than half a day so can be combined with each other, giving you time to go shopping, enjoy long lunches or stroll along the river. • Orleans House Gallery • Garrick’s Temple Why not walk along the • Twickenham Museum • Museum of Richmond path betwee tow • The National Archives attractions than the • Strawberry Hill House along the ri t are • Guided walks ver? • Royal British Legion Poppy Factory

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Turks is one of Kingston’s oldest experience ensures a personal and fl exible families and offers a versatile fl eet service to suit your needs and budget. of traditional and modern vessels, All vessels have fully licensed bars, fi ne including Mississippi styled paddle specialist catering and a broad mixture of entertainment to tailor for your needs. steamers with facilities for 20 to

160 guests. Also daily tripping service between

Richmond, Twickenham, Kingston and An exciting and alternative venue for a Hampton Court Palace running seven days variety of events including Corporate a week from April till October. Hospitality, Wedding Receptions, Birthdays and Anniversaries, Offi ce For more information please Parties, Club Socials, Themed Evenings, contact us on 02085462434 or Dinners, Casinos, Discos, Bands & Map ref D2 Map ref D2 Karaoke and much more. Our unrivalled email [email protected] The Gooday Gallery The Victoria Inn

14 Richmond Hill The Victoria Inn Richmond, Surrey 78 Hill Rise TW10 6QX Richmond, Surrey Tel: 02089 408652 TW10 6UB Email:[email protected] Tel: 020 8940 2531 www.thegoodaygallery.com Email:[email protected] This exciting shop located on Richmond Hill has constantly changing stock with The smallest and friendliest a wide variety of prices. Established pub in Richmond! Serving ales, for over 30 yrs, The Gooday Gallery specialises in the collecting period of beers, wines, snacks and witty 1880-1980 including Arts and Crafts, conversation to all. We have a Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Modernism. cosy beer garden, a fi re and a From this period the gallery sells tv for sports events. Denise and paintings, furniture, ceramics, metalwork and a comprehensive range of jewellery. Lorraine invite you to pop in and Open Thurs, Friday and Saturday 11am- enjoy a drink at the Victoria Inn 5pm. All other times by appointment. on Hill Rise.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 3030 88/12/09/12/09 22:09:4022:09:40 restaurants, bars

Map ref E2 Mamma Mia Restaurant

459 Upper Richmond Road West This long established family-run restaurant brings East Sheen the fl avour of Southern Italy to Sheen. With a menu offering traditional Italian Cuisine and fi ne London, SW14 7PR wines from all over Italy. This restaurant is a must Tel: 020 8878 6725 visit time and again and again. Fax: 020 8878 6490 FIVE MINUTES FROM RICHMOND PARK Monday–Saturday open 12pm–3.30pm and 6.30pm–11.30pm Sunday 12pm – 3.30pm

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Map ref D2 Map ref E2 Map ref E2 Map ref C3 ‘Restaurant’ at The Petersham RaRa Nepalese Dining Leonardo Caffe Scarpetta Nightingale Lane 279 Sandycombe Road 351 Upper Richmond Road Scarpetta Richmond, Surrey Kew West 78 High Street TW10 6UZ Surrey East Sheen Teddington Tel: 020 8939 1084 TW9 3LU London Middlesex www.petershamhotel.co.uk Tel: 020 8332 1020 SW14 8QN TW11 8JD [email protected] www.rara-kew.co.uk Tel: 020 8878 7547 Tel: 020 8977 8177 Buzzing with locals, this highly Rara is a contemporary family Fax: 020 8878 6490 Fax: 020 8977 9500 acclaimed restaurant offers a run restaurant located in the This relaxing café is a must-visit A beautiful Italian Restaurant with blend of classic British cooking heart of Kew, minutes from Kew destination for all lovers of Italian food to match. with modern European / French Station, specialising in Nepalese food, drink and hospitality. The menu is based on the infl uences. Be it lunch or dinner, and Indian exquisite cuisine. We Southern regions of Italy with a business or pleasure, you can enjoy offer a fi ne dining experience that Open 9am–6.30pm traditional wood fi red pizza oven. spectacular uninterrupted views of compares to no other. Delivery the River Thames from every table, service available to local area. And the home-made desserts are to die for. seven days of the week. Open every day from 6pm–11pm

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 3232 88/12/09/12/09 22:10:2822:10:28 & pubs

Map ref C2 Map ref C2 Map ref C2 Map ref D2 Pincho Osteria Pulcinella Bruschetteria Pulcinella Pizzeria Rustica 55 Church Street 36 Church Street 37 Church Street Pizzeria Rustica Twickenham Twickenham Twickenham 32 The Quadrant Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex Richmond TW1 3NR TW1 3NR TW1 3NR Surrey Tel: 020 8892 1096 Tel: 020 8892 5458 Tel: 020 8892 8402 TW9 1DN www.pincho.co.uk www.osteriapulcinella.co.uk Bruschetteria Pulcinella is a wine Tel: 020 8332 6262 bar in the style of the traditional A Truly Mediterranean Tapas Cosy atmosphere, warm and bottega, offering a stunning range www.pizzeriarustica.co.uk Restaurant in Twickenham’s friendly service in the heart of of Italian wines by the glass and picturesque Church Street The only independent Italian Twickenham. bottle at the keenest prices.To Square where Al Fresco dining restaurant in Richmond. A traditional family run Italian accompany your wine Bruschette Winner of the “Best Pizza in the is all year around. An array of the traditional, home cooked Restaurant with a menu that UK” award for two years running. tapas and main dishes from Italian snack food will also be changes with the seasons. Winner of Mediterranean and North Africa. served. If you really like the wine Our fi ne wines, sangria and (and we think you will!) you can “Gold Medal Award 2008” cocktails are served all day. take some home with you.

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Map ref E2 Map ref D2 Map ref E2 Map ref D2 Villa Rosa Delicatessen Austins Leonardo Wine Bar Tide Tables 349 Upper Richmond Road West 29 The Green, 1 Grand Parade Tide Tables Cafe, beneath East Sheen Richmond TW9 1LX 459 Upper Richmond Road West Richmond Bridge London Tel: 020 8939 2284 East Sheen Richmond TW9 1TH SW14 8QN Austins is an independent local London Tel: 020 8948 8285 Tel: 020 8392 2363 family owned café with a rich SW14 7PR [email protected] history situated on Richmond Green Fax: 020 8878 6490 behind House of Fraser. Its pride Tel: 020 8878 3480 www.tidetablescafe.com is its organic cakes and traditional Fax: 020 8878 6490 Tide Tables is in a converted arch Want to recreate the moment in hot dishes, made from scratch, your own home? Look no further freshly prepared throughout the day This intimate bar and Italian styled beneath Richmond Bridge with than Villa Rosa Delicatessen. using organic and locally sourced garden offers the perfect venue to spectacular views of the Thames. ingredients and a strong commitment enjoy a glass of fi ne wine and al Hot food served all day, organic to green ideals. Austins also has a fresco dining. If you are looking for a Open 9am–6.30pm and Fair Trade selections, gourmet presence at , Old relaxing location to while away a few Deer Park, offering freshly cooked coffees, licensed. food, and refreshments in their hours with good friends, this is it. restaurant. ‘Austins outside the Park’ Open every day from offers snacks and refreshments for 12.00pm–3.30pm & 6pm–11.30pm the general public.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 3434 88/12/09/12/09 22:11:5422:11:54 & pubs Map ref E1 Montien Thai Cuisine 214 Sandycombe Road Kew Gardens Surrey TW9 2EQ Tel: 020 8948 8487 Fax: 020 8287 1010 Authentic Thai Cuisine

Map ref D2 Brouge

Map ref E2 Map ref C2 5 Hill Street Map ref D2 Leo’s Alfresco Café Brocca Antica Richmond, Surrey TW9 1SX Bingham Tel: 020 8332 0055 Caffe al Fresco 61-63 Petersham Road 139 St Margaret’s Road Brouge a modern Belgian Bistro 459a Upper Richmond Road Twickenham using fresh local produce. They Richmond, Surrey TW10 6UT West specialise in cooking with Belgian Tel: 020 8940 0902 TW1 1RG beer and recommending beers to East Sheen Tel: 020 8891 2644 match the food. Fax: 020 8948 8737 London Newly opened in December Map ref E2 Email: [email protected] www.thebingham.co.uk SW14 7PR 2009, Brocca Antica is a The Victoria gorgeous Italian restaurant The chic Bingham Restaurant is an Tel: 020 8876 6521 elegant setting where diners can which has received outstanding Pub, Dining Room, Hotel enjoy the very best in British food Family owned Italian Caffe in reviews for its great food, 10 West Temple Sheen by highly acclaimed Executive Chef, the heart of Sheen. A variety of great ambience and has London SW14 7RT Shay Cooper. With an a la carte menu homemade pizza, pasta or why for lunch and dinner alongside a become a must visit! Tel: 020 8876 4238 superb prix fi xe lunch menu, dishes not enjoy the best coffee outside Email: [email protected] Italy and a delicious slice of cake! incorporate the fi nest locally sourced www.thevictoria.net ingredients. With an extensive cheese Celebrity chef Paul Merrett cooks counter, fi ne wine list and heated seasonal modern British food. balcony for alfresco dining on warmer Quintessential English gastro pub. nights with timeless river views.

visitrichmond.co.uk - 35 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 3535 88/12/09/12/09 22:13:0422:13:04 When you are looking for a place to to book the accommodation that meets your Any problems? If you are not satisfi ed you stay, you need a rating system you expectations. All accommodation in this guide complain in writing to Quality in Tourism Security can trust. The Quality in Tourism (QiT) has been assessed by Quality in Tourism and is House, Alexandra Way, Ashchurch, Tewkesbury ratings are your clear guide to what to rated accordingly. The exception is properties that Gloucestershire GL20 8NB. A copy of any written are marked “QiT applied”. These properties have expect, in an easy-to-understand form. complaint should be sent to the RVIC, Old Town applied to be rated and at the time of the guide Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TP for our Properties are visited annually by trained, going to print were awaiting their assessment. records.. The Richmond Visitor Information Centre impartial assessors so you can have The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames has no statutory authority over establishments and confi dence that your accommodation has VisitRichmond cannot accept any responsibility for is unable to get involved with legal or contractual been thoroughly checked and rated for the quality of this accommodation. issues, or give legal advice. quality before you make a booking. Booking accommodation in Richmond Points to Remember Hotels are given a rating from one to fi ve stars upon Thames. Just contact the Richmond Visitor • Advance booking is always advisable, especially - stars, the higher the quality and the Information Centre (RVIC) by telephone, email or at peak times. greater the range of facilities and level of services in person and tell them when you want to stay and • Always give an expected arrival time and phone if provided. how much you want to pay. They will do the rest! you are delayed (accommodation providers may re-let the accommodation if they think you are not turning up as arranged). • It is advisable to take out holiday travel insurance. accommodation info • A telephone or written booking can form a legally binding contract. The proprietor is entitled to claim compensation if you fail to take up Guest accommodation, which includes You can also book your accommodation online the booking. guesthouses, bed and breakfasts, inns and through the RVIC by visiting the website below. For all bookings a £3 booking fee is charged. A farmhouses, is rated from one to fi ve diamonds and The information contained in the following stars. The same minimum requirements for facilities 10% deposit (of the fi rst night’s stay) towards accommodation entries was supplied and paid for by the and services apply to all guest accommodation the cost of accommodation is also charged proprietor concerned. While every effort has been made from one to fi ve stars. Progressively which will be deducted from your account by by the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames higher levels of quality and customer care must the accommodation at which you stay. If you’re VisitRichmond to ensure accuracy, the Council cannot be provided for each of the one to fi ve booking over the telephone or on the internet, accept any liability resulting from changes, errors or star ratings. please make sure you have your credit/debit card omissions. Prices shown were correct at time of printing details ready. For the latest information on and minimum prices per room are shown. Symbols are used to provide information on many of the facilities availability in bed and breakfast, hotel and self- Self-catering establishments are rated from available at each establishment. Some apply throughout one to fi ve stars. The more stars awarded to an catering properties, check out our website the listings, others are appropriate to certain sections establishment, the higher levels of quality you can www.visitrichmond.co.uk or contact e.g. linen hire, which only applies to self catering expect. Establishments at higher rating levels also Tel: 020 8940 0057 (accommodation enquiries) properties. Self catering rates are quoted weekly. have to meet some additional requirements for Tel: 020 8940 9125 (general enquiries) facilities. Quality in Tourism ratings are your sign Fax: 020 8940 6899 or of quality assurance, giving you the confi dence email: [email protected]

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Key to accommodation symbols

5 Major credit cards accepted Ä Room service offered ✆ Telephone available for guests EX Extra charge for 1 night TV Colour TV in rooms 2N Minimum 2 night stay Tea and coffee making facilities S Single Room È Facilities for people with Tw Twin Room disabilities Db Double Room D Children welcome Tr Triple Room z Non-Smoking F Family Room C Continental breakfast served Su Suite E English breakfast served Ens Ensuite W Weekly rates available Pb Private bathroom SB Special breaks/ ★ Quality in Tourism weekend rates Classifi cation ı Pets accepted by arrangement Ë Car park, private or voucher Self catering symbols (please check) L Linen provided G Garden LH Linen hire available  Licensed bar Ì Gas cooking V Vegetarian / Special diets catered for with notice • Electric cooking CH Central heating throughout Ñ Cots available M Meter for heating ‰ Restaurant

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Map ref D2 The Petersham ✆ TV E C W SB G V S Tw Db F Su Ens CH 5 ÈD z ıË Â Ñ‰Ä Nightingale Lane AA ★★★★ Richmond’s fi nest - The Petersham. Licensed for civil marriage and Richmond 60 bedrooms en-suite A classic 4 star hotel and restaurant, partnership ceremonies. Award winning overlooking the River Thames and cooking from head chef Alex Bentley. Surrey TW10 6UZ Some with river views surrounding meadows since 1865. Ten minute walk from Richmond Tel: 020 8940 7471 S from £135 Sixty individually styled bedrooms and Bridge. Parking. www.petershamhotel.co.uk Db / Tw from £170 elegant rooms for meetings and private dining.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 3838 88/12/09/12/09 22:13:4222:13:42 Richmond, Ham & Petersham hotels

Map ref D2 Map ref D2 The Richmond Park Hotel Riverside Hotel ✆ TV z C EщS Tw Db Ens Pb 5 D ✆5TV V E WıÑSB CH D The Richmond Park Hotel Ltd 23 Petersham Road 3 Petersham Road Richmond TW10 6UH Richmond upon Thames Map ref D2 Tel: 020 8940 1339 Surrey TW10 6UH Bingham Fax: 020 8940 1339 Tel: 020 8948 4666 ✆ 5 TV z C W E SB Ë G ÑÄıÂV ‰ L Ì• CH [email protected] D Fax: 020 8940 7376 www.riversiderichmond.co.uk 61-63 Petersham Road 15 bedrooms Email: [email protected] ★★★ Richmond Doubles from £190 www.therichmondparkhotel.com 12 rooms ensuite, Surrey TW10 6UT Occupying an enviable spot in leafy ★★ 22 bedrooms en-suite Richmond, the Bingham has 15 4S £60-£80, S from £87, Db/Tw from £99 Tel: 020 8940 0902 individually designed bedrooms, an 7Db / Tw £90-£95, 1F £110 The Richmond Park Hotel is a small, Fax: 020 8948 8737 acclaimed restaurant, cool cocktail Privately owned Victorian town privately owned hotel in the heart of Email: [email protected] bar and state of the art Garden Room house on the banks of the river Richmond Town Centre. event space, with timeless river vistas www.thebingham.co.uk Thames. Price includes VAT and Offering comfortable en-suite overlooking a private terrace and English breakfast. Some limited accommodation and friendly service. AA ★★★ landscaped gardens. off-street parking. Wireless internet throughout.

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Map ref C2 London Marriott Hotel Twickenham ✆ TV C E W SB V Tw Db F Su Ens Pb 5 ÈD z ıËÂ Ñ‰Ä 198 Whitton Road, Twickenham 36 Interconnecting rooms guests the ultimate destination for facilities including a 20 metre swimming Middlesex TW2 7BA 28 Superior rooms business and sport. pool, 50ft climbing wall and the latest Tel: 0208 891 8200 2 Junior Suites Guest rooms feature Marriott’s latest cardiovascular equipment. Fax: 0208 891 8201 4 Superior Suites bedroom product, including fl at screen Overall conference and exhibition space 6 Pitch View Suites with balcony www.LondonMarriottTwickenham.co.uk TV’s with Sky Sports 1, 2 and 3, fl exible within the stadium can accommodate overlooking the iconic pitch work desks, state of art technology 9000 delegates, and includes the Live 4 star hotel The Twickenham Marriott is ideally including HSIA and the new Revive Room that can accommodate 400 in 156 bedrooms including: located just 20 minutes from central bedding product. theatre style, and the Rose Suite that 116 Deluxe King rooms with London and six miles from Heathrow can hold up to 800 for a dinner. King Size beds Overnight guests have full Airport. Built in the South Stand of 76 Double/Double Rooms with complimentary access to Virgin Active Free on site coach and guest car parking Twickenham Stadium, the hotel offers Queen Size beds Classic, featuring a wide range of is available outside match weekends.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4040 88/12/09/12/09 22:14:2222:14:22 East Sheen hotels

Map ref E2 The Victoria ✆ TV C E W SB G V S Tw Db F Ens Pb 5 D z Ë Â Ñ‰ 10 West Temple Sheen The Victoria is a public house and dining wine buff Olly Smith and there is a 20 minutes by train from Waterloo and room with seven hotel rooms, set in a great mix of both new and old world 10 minutes from Twickenham (Mortlake East Sheen leafy residential road of East Sheen, a 5 wines. We have roaring wood burners in is the nearest station). 5 minutes walk London SW14 7RT minute stroll from Richmond Park. the Winter and a beautiful walled to Richmond Park. 25 minutes by Tel: 020 8876 4238 Owned by highly acclaimed Chef Paul garden with an outdoor kitchen we car to . cook from all Summer. Email: [email protected] Merrett, who runs the superb kitchen, Singles from £105 you can enjoy a classy a la carte dining Our seven minimal, yet stylish hotel Doubles from £115 www.thevictoria.net experience in our beautiful conservatory rooms all have en suite shower or relax on the sofas with a classic pub rooms, Queen sized beds, Egyptian favourite from an ever changing bar cotton sheets, TV’s and a wireless menu. Our wine list has been crafted by internet connection.

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Map ref D3 Map ref C3 Map ref C2 The Wright Residence TV C E W ı G ÑzL Tr Db Tw Jennifer Finnerty ÌF EnsD Pb TV CzËG Db Pb CH TV z C WË CH Upper Ham Road, Ham Twickenham Common, Richmond Twickenham Tel: 020 8894 1055 TW10 5LA Tel: 020 8892 3158 Mobile: 07711 552310 Tel: 020 8940 8601 Mobile: 07956 499819 [email protected] Map ref D2 [email protected] jenniferjfi [email protected] www.thewrightresidence.co.uk www.dbta.freeserve.co.uk www.accommodation-in-twickenham.co.uk ★★★★ The Red Cow ★★★ ★★★ 1Tw, 1Db, £70 (Pb available). Sgle Db Ens £70 (+£10 one night only) ✆ 5 TV C ËÂL CH occ £40 4 Rooms ensuite, 2S £40, 2Tw £65 Room opening onto a sunny patio, 59 Sheen Road, Richmond Family room also available. Charming Edwardian house, station 150m, parking, station 5 min walk. Surrey TW9 1YT family home dating from 1760. Super Waterloo 20 mins. 5 mins all WiFi access Tel: 020 8940 2511 views over Ham Common. Good bus amenities & River Thames. Waterloo 25 mins. route and parking. Pets welcome. Free WIFI access. Fax: 020 8940 2581 Map ref C3 [email protected] Map ref D2 Map ref D2 Middle Cottage The Duke’s Head Larkfi eld Apartments www.redcowpub.com TV z CËW SB V Su ✆5TV E C SB GÂËW‰V CH ✆TV z CËÑ•CH Pb F EX D ★★★ D D 12 Ferry Road, Teddington, Gold Award 42 The Vineyard, Richmond Central Richmond. Middlesex TW11 9NN 4 rooms 4Db / Tw/Db £75-£95, TW10 6AZ. Tel: 020 8948 6620 Tel: 020 8973 0707 Family £110. Tel / Fax: 020 8948 4557 [email protected] www.middlecottage.org [email protected] ◆◆◆ Free wireless internet. ★★★★Silver Award www.dukeshead.com S £60, Tw £70, F £85 p/d All rooms can be doubles or twin ◆◆◆ Winner of Alastair Sawday’s with one room as a family room. 10 Rooms ensuite, 6Db, 2Tw, Victorian house. 5 minutes walk to Newly refurbished small and Favourite B&B 2009. Complimentary 2Tr £75-£105. Traditional English Inn station / underground. Private entrance friendly Victorian Inn providing Mini Bar. Suite comprises Db. Living with Irish hospitality. and facilities. rm & Bath. excellent ensuite accommodation.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4242 88/12/09/12/09 22:15:4622:15:46 Twickenham, Kew, St. Margarets & Whitton accommodation

Map ref D2 Map ref C3 Map ref E2 Map ref E2 The Old Stables 11 Spencer Road Angela Butt West Park Gardens ✆TV WzËV C CH Ex Db ✆ TV z C CH Tw Db TV C EXıGË CH TV z C V G Ë Ens D West Park Gardens 1 Bridle Lane, St Margarets Strawberry Hill West Lodge, 179 Mortlake Road Kew Twickenham, Middlesex Twickenham TW2 5TH Kew TW9 4AW Tel / Fax: 020 8876 6842 TW1 3EG Tel: 020 8894 5271 Tel / Fax: 020 8876 0584 Fax: 020 8876 6842 Tel: 020 8892 4507 [email protected] Mobile: 07930 423945 [email protected] Fax: 020 8892 4503 ★★★ [email protected] ◆◆◆ Mobile: 07966 549 515 2Db / 1Tw from £70. www.kewwestlodge.co.uk 1S £45 / 1T £65 [email protected] Sgle occ from £35. ◆◆◆ ★★★ 1Tw Ens £65, Sgle occ £42. (Suite) Twin bedroom, small Attractive Edwardian house, near conservatory, en-suite bathroom, 1Tw, 2Db; 1 Studio apartment (sleeps B&B or self catering in Georgian 3). From £67 per room per night. restaurants, buses and station. Easy alcove (WM, dryer, refrig, microwave, house, close to P.R.O. / National Delightful luxury accommodation in parking. No single supplements. WiFi) National Archives 3 mins, Archives and underground. the heart of St. Margarets village. Euros accepted. underground, Kew Gardens 5/7 mins. Map ref C3 Map ref E2 Map ref E1 Peter and Marilyn Wilkins Jennie Allen Mrs P Thomas TV CË G Db Pb CH ✆ TV +2 C EX G ËCH ✆TV z C 2NÑË CH EX F Ens D Tel: 020 8876D 1231/07931 278 703 37 Grange Avenue 1Db Ens £70 (+£5 one Melbury 33 Marksbury Avenue Kew TW9 4JE Tel: 020 8876 3930 [email protected] Strawberry Hill, night only) Twickenham TW2 5TW [email protected] ◆ 1Tw £50, 1F Ens £30-£120 Family rm £30 pp per night, 4 people £120, £12 Tel: 020 8898 0412 Lovely quiet garden www.melburykew.co.uk room, parking, close ★★4 rooms1S £42-£45;1S/1Db £48-£70; children 6 to 12 years, birth to 6 years ★★★★ £5 cot available. Fridge and microwave to public transport and 1Tw/Ens £82-£87; 1TW/Tri/Ens £87-£96. 4 star Silver Award in family room, Extra charge for 1 night. restaurants. Comfortable & friendly “home from home” Friendly family home, near P.R.O. / National in quiet and green location. Very near Kew Archives and Kew Gardens. Nr M3, M4. [email protected] M3, M4, trains, buses, National Archives, Train, tube, buses, pubs and restaurants. www.twickenham-accommodation.co.uk Botanic Gardens, pubs, restaurants. Open all year. Min stay 2 nights. No smoking.

visitrichmond.co.uk - 43 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4343 88/12/09/12/09 22:16:0822:16:08 Kew,Twickenham, The Hamptons Kew, St. & TeddingtonMargarets & Whitton accommodation Map ref E1 Mr & Mrs Leach TV z D C Ë V 2N SB CH Db Tw Ens Pensford Avenue Charming Edwardian Tel: 020 8876 3354 house, close to Kew [email protected] Gardens, Underground ★★ and P.R.O. / National 4 Rooms - 1 ensuite Archives. Closed 2S £38, 1Tw £64, Christmas / Easter 1Db Ens £74.

Map ref C4 Mrs Berg ✆TV z C EX W ÑCH TeddingtonD Tel: 020 8977 7251 [email protected] ★★★ 1TW / 1F £65-80+, Sgle occ £40+. Fridge & microwave in family room. Map ref A3 Friendly home in quiet road near Thames studios, NPL & Hampton Court. Bus The Victorian Villa B&B to RFU & Heathrow. Train 35 minutes to 5✆ TV z C W SB Ë London. Free parking in road. Wi-fi . Map ref C3 Map ref B3 3 Park Road A beautiful Victorian Villa dating back Ladywood Hazeldene to 1867 with it’s own unique history ✆TV z C W EX Ë CH TV z C WË +5 Hampton and luxurious period surroundings. D D Middlesex TW12 1HE Teddington Teddington Tel: 020 8286 8500 Situated in the heart of Hampton Hill, Mobile: 07947 604241 Tel/Fax: 020 8783 1440 5 minutes from Bushy Park. Some Tel: 020 8977 6066 Mobile: 07802462345 Mobile: 07793 672607 [email protected] limited off-street parking. Easy access www.hazeldene-teddington.co.uk E: [email protected] to Public transport. Easy access ◆◆◆ W: www.thevictorianvillabandb.co.uk 1S £40+, 1Tw £65+ (Sgle occ £45+) ◆◆◆◆ Sleeps 1-3 £55-£75 to Hampton Court/ Twickenham/ Charming self-contained suite with own 5 bedrooms to choose from: Richmond/Kew/London/ Heathrow. Very comfortable and friendly. entrance, en-suite shower room and small 1xFour-Poster DB, 2xHalf-Tester DB, Near Hampton Court, Studios, RFU, kitchenette in Victorian coach house. Close 1xFrench DB, 1xFrench TW, PB’s to Bushy Park. Easy access to Richmond, available, Single occupancy available, NPL, Heathrow and London. London, Heathrow and Hampton Court. Family fl oor available.

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4444 88/12/09/12/09 22:16:1322:16:13 self-catering Map ref D2 Central Richmond ✆ TV zL •CHËÌ Contact:D Larkfi eld Apartments Flat 4 Friston House, 25 Church Road, Richmond TW9 1UD Tel: 020 8948 6620 [email protected] Map ref A3 www.shipplets.com The Chestnuts ★★★ Sleeps 1-4 £500-£1000 pw Spacious apartment. 2 mins walk to trains, TV Äz CË V G CH Db Ens Pb EX underground. Companies welcome. 16 Chestnut Avenue, Hampton Map ref E2 Middlesex TW12 2NU Sheen Studio Tel: 020 8979 8314 TV L CH • Mobile: 07831 129 410 Email: [email protected] Contact: Angela Butt www.the-chestnuts.info Flat 1, 1 Monroe Drive ★★★★ East Sheen SW14 £70 per room per night. Single Occ £55pn. Tel / Fax: 020 8876 0584 (+£10 one night only). Delightful en-suite Mobile: 07930 423945 double room opening onto a conservatory [email protected] and secluded garden. Ample street ★★★ Sleeps 1-3, 1S, 1Db Ens £400 parking. Close to public transport. Min stay 1 week. Full kitchen facilities.

McKENNAS HOMESTAY SERVICES

We specialise in accommodation with English • Full Board, Bed & Breakfast & evening speaking families in warm, clean homes meal £135-£185 per week for those who wish to experience English • Bed & breakfast £125-£160 per week hospitality at its very best. • Room only £102-£120 per week Tourist, language students or short term work • Rates depend on location, facilities and placement - you will all get a warm welcome. length of stay (minimum 3 day stay) for more information please contact us on: T: +44(0)20 8898 9558 email:[email protected]•www.mckennashomestay.com Please note accommodation is not quality assured with Quality in Tourism.

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Orleans House The Coach House York House St Mary’s University College, Strawberry Hill. Situated within woodland The Patel Taylor designed Coach York House Conferences & Banqueting. overlooking the River Thames, House Education Centre, opened Richmond Road Orleans House Gallery and its in 2006, can be hired for training Twickenham Info & bookings via: stunning Octagon Room provide events, meetings and conferences. Tel: 020 8831 6108 www.smuc.ac.uk/conferences/ accommodation the peace of the countryside This versatile centre is fi tted with a [email protected] Email: [email protected] within an urban landscape. full range of audiovisual equipment www.richmond.gov.uk/york_house_ k For further information, please and has the capacity to seat up to venue_hire Budget/ensuite bedrooms (room 60 people. only option) June - September. contact our Functions A beautiful location for weddings, Easy access Twickenham Stadium, Co-ordinator on 020 8831 6000 For further information, please anniversaries and special events Hampton Court, London. or email contact our Functions Ceremonies - 50 or 70 guests [email protected] Co-ordinator on 020 8831 6000 Receptions - 70 to 150 guests Waldegrave Road, or email [email protected] Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Riverside, Twickenham Riverside, Twickenham TW1 4SX Middlesex TW1 3DJ Middlesex TW1 3DJ Discounted rates for social events www.richmond.gov.uk/orleanshouse www.richmond.gov.uk/orleanshouse for borough residents. (Please note accommodation is not quality assured with Quality in Tourism.)

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Old Town Hall • Whittaker Avenue Richmond • TW9 1TP • Telephone 020 8940 9125 Email [email protected] • Accomm. 020 8940 0057 www.visitrichmond.co.uk

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rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4848 88/12/09/12/09 22:16:4722:16:47 French zu helfen, Ihren Besuch wirklich zu genießen. Wir van hedendaagse kunst en een innoverend Richmond upon Thames est un quartier de Londres hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen. programma van bijzondere evenementen om uit te unique. Traversé par la Tamise sur 33 kilomètres kiezen en deze gids zal u helpen van uw bezoek de campagne bordée de maisons élégantes et de Italian ten volle te genieten. We hopen u nog vaak terug te beaux jardins. La rivière relie le palais de Hampton Richmond upon Thames è una cittadina di mogen zien. Court et les jardins botaniques royaux de Kew aux Londra unica. Attraversata dal Tamigi che scorre villes de Richmond et de Twickenham. En explorant lungo 33km di campagna passando di fronte Spanish ce lieu de résidence favorite de la royauté, des a case eleganti e bellissimi giardini, il fi ume De todos los municipios londinenses, Richmond grands peintres et des hommes d’Etat, on découvre collega il Palazzo di Hampton Court e I Giardini upon Thames es único. Por su centro pasa el río des parcs magnifi ques, des styles d’architecture Botanici Reali di KEW alle cittadine di Richmond Támesis, que fl uye a lo largo de 33 kilómetros originaux et toute une variété de restaurants e Twickenham. Esplorando questa località già de paisaje, pasando ante viviendas elegantes et de pubs. Ce guide, qui répertorie toutes les dimora favorita dalla famiglia reale, da grandi artisti y hermosos jardines. El río enlaza el palacio de expositions contemporaines et le programme ed uomini di stato, potrete scoprire I magnifi ci Hampton Court y el Real Jardín Botánico de de manifestations intéressantes, vous permettra parchi, gli originali stili architettorici oltre ad un’ Kew con las de Richmond y Twickenham. de profi ter au maximum de votre séjour. Nous ampia varietà di ristoranti e pub. Grazie alle sue Lugar predilecto de la realeza, de hombres de espérons avoir le plaisir de vous accueillir souvent. mostre d’arte contemporanea e ad un programma estado y grandes artistas, cuenta con parques di avvenimenti estremamente piacevoli, magnífi cos y estilos inspirados de arquitectura para descubrir, además de una magnífi ca variedad de restaurantes y pubs, los tradicionales bares británicos. Esta guía, en la que se incluye international una lista de las exposiciones contemporáneas y un programa innovador de acontecimientos especiales questa guida vi aiuterà a trarre il massimo dalla para disfrutar, le servirá de ayuda para que su visita German vostra visita. Speriamo di poter avere il piacere di le resulte de lo más provechosa. Esperamos darle Unter allen Stadtteilen ist Richmond accoglieivi ancora spesso. la bienvenida muchas veces más. einzigartig. Mitten hindurch fl ießt die Themse an eleganten Häusern und wunderschönen Gärten Dutch Japanese vorbei und vermittelt über eine Strecke von 33 Richmond upon Thames is een unieke Kilometern ein Gefühl ländlicher Atmosphäre. Der Londense gemeente. Zij ligt aan de romantische Fluß verbindet das Schloß von Hampton Court und Theems die hier door 33 km landschap vol die Königlichen Botanischen Gärten in Kew mit den mooie tuinen en elegante huizen stroomt. De Orten Richmond und Twickenham. In diesem von rivier verbindt het paleis van Hampton Court en Angehörigen des Königshauses und von berühmten de botanische tuinen van Kew met Richmond Künstlern und Staatsmännern bevorzugten en Twickenham. Met haar prachtige parken is de Viertel gibt es großartige Parks zu entdecken und gemeente van oudsher een favoriete woonplaats eine Vielfalt architektonischer Stilrichtungen zu van koningen, kunstenaars en staatslieden en er is bewundern wie auch zahlreiche ausgezeichnete een inspirerende variatie van architectonische stijlen Restaurants und Pubs. Dieser Führer ist bemüht, te ontdekken naast een heerlijke verscheidenheid Ihnen durch zeitgenössische Ausstellungen und ein aan restaurants en pubs. Er zijn tentoonstellingen innovatives Programm von Sonderveranstaltungen

visitrichmond.co.uk - 49 ---- rrichmondichmond guideguide 20102010 4949 88/12/09/12/09 22:16:5922:16:59 travel A wide range of buses cover the borough. Most www.southwesttrains.co.uk or 08457 48 49 50. Richmond Park has a marked cycle route around the run on a frequency of between 15 - 30 minutes. Richmond is the terminus of Silverlink Trains, perimeter. Leisure cycling guides are available from which link Richmond via North London to North the Richmond Visitor Information Centre and local Richmond and Kew Gardens are . bookshops. connected to the London Underground network via the District Line. A journey into central Heathrow Airport is on the doorstep bringing The borough is an ideal place for walking London takes approximately 30 minutes. visitors from far and wide. The following buses in picturesque surroundings. The Thames Path links leave from Heathrow: Bus No. 111, 726 (to Hampton Court Palace, Ham House, Twickenham, The relaxing way to travel to and around Hampton), 285 (to Teddington) and 490 (Hatton York House, Orleans House Gallery, Marble Hill Richmond upon Thames is by train. There Cross to Richmond). The Piccadilly line from House, Richmond, Kew Gardens and the London are up to eight off-peak trains an hour leaving Underground goes to all terminals. Wetland Centre. An accessible walking guide London Waterloo, taking approximately 20 minutes is available free of charge from the Richmond Taxi services are widely available. to reach the centre of Richmond upon Thames. Information Centre. Travel to one of the many South West Trains stations There are several marked cycle lanes within the area including Richmond, Hampton and many visitor attractions provide cycle racks. London Travel Information Court, Twickenham and . For information Tel: 020 7222 1234

Destination Richmond... 30mins from London! PERSONALISED TOURS „ For business, pleasure, special interest, sport. „ Meet & Greet, Airport & Hotel Transfers. „ Familiarisation Tours. „ By coach, chauffeured car, boat, public transport, on foot. „ Tours in various languages. Weekend Breaks|Short Stays|Accommodation| 58 Church St, Twickenham, TW1 3NR Hampton Court Palace|Kew Gardens and Palace| Tel: 0203-141 9922 Richmond Park|Camping Skiffs on the Thames| Web: www.destinationrichmond.co.uk |Ham House|London Wetlands| www.guidedtoursoflondon.com | +44 (0)7802 822 812 E-Mail: [email protected] Museum of Rugby...and other attractions! ---- 50 - visitrichmond.co.uk

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