Twickenham and local places to visit
Food Scene
Osteria Pulcinella
36 Church StFriendly Italian restaurant in Church Street
Short walk away from the house. Gastro pub. Good reviews for food. Sometimes have live music.
Brouge Twickenham
241 Hampton RdShort walk away from the house. Gastro pub. Good reviews for food. Sometimes have live music.
Arthur's Pizza
The GreenSmall Cafe and restaurant on Twickenham Green
Drinks & Nightlife
The Sussex Arms
15 Staines RdReal Ale pub. Live music
Carlos Paz hosts Salsa Dance Classes and salsa music with club dancing upstairs at Revolution Bar Richmond Upon Thames on Sunday nights from 6:30 to 10:30pm Live bands on once a month.
Friday nights class and club with monthly band in Kingston Upon Thames
http://www.mundolatinouk.com
Mundo Latino UK
187 Kew RoadCarlos Paz hosts Salsa Dance Classes and salsa music with club dancing upstairs at Revolution Bar Richmond Upon Thames on Sunday nights from 6:30 to 10:30pm Live bands on once a month.
Friday nights class and club with monthly band in Kingston Upon Thames
http://www.mundolatinouk.com
Overlooking the Thames and Eel Pie Island, on Twickenham Riverside. Near to York House gardens and 'The Naked Ladies' marble statues. Popular on Rugby days. Serves food.
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Barmy Arms
The EmbankmentOverlooking the Thames and Eel Pie Island, on Twickenham Riverside. Near to York House gardens and 'The Naked Ladies' marble statues. Popular on Rugby days. Serves food.
The Eel Pie
9-11 Church StThe Fox
39 Church StWhite Swan in Twickenham a short walk from York House gardens. Terrace next to the river. Serves food.
Another White Swan is in Richmond. Walk along the river from Richmond Bridge and turn right before Twickenham Bridge.
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White Swan
23 Alie StWhite Swan in Twickenham a short walk from York House gardens. Terrace next to the river. Serves food.
Another White Swan is in Richmond. Walk along the river from Richmond Bridge and turn right before Twickenham Bridge.
Entertainment
Things to do for Adults, Children and combined family fun.
One of the original comedy clubs. At the function room in the Turks Head Pub, St Margarets. Alternative Comedy with well known acts on Saturday nights.
The Bearcat Comedy Club
28 Winchester RdOne of the original comedy clubs. At the function room in the Turks Head Pub, St Margarets. Alternative Comedy with well known acts on Saturday nights.
The Home of England Rugby. International Rugby matches. Sports shop. Rugby Museum. Music Venue.
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Стадион Твикенхэм
200 Whitton RdThe Home of England Rugby. International Rugby matches. Sports shop. Rugby Museum. Music Venue.
Odeon has two Venues in Richmond showing mainstream films. Also offer cheap tickets to the over 55 age group on Tuesdays and Thursday look for Odeon/Silver Cinema
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ODEON Richmond
72 Hill StOdeon has two Venues in Richmond showing mainstream films. Also offer cheap tickets to the over 55 age group on Tuesdays and Thursday look for Odeon/Silver Cinema
Arthouse programme with an extra helping of theatre and opera screenings in its draped and pillared auditorium. This petite member of the Curzon family lists Twickenham Film Studios, Richard Attenborough and David Puttnam as its founders from when it was re-opened in 1990.
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Curzon Richmond
3 Water LnArthouse programme with an extra helping of theatre and opera screenings in its draped and pillared auditorium. This petite member of the Curzon family lists Twickenham Film Studios, Richard Attenborough and David Puttnam as its founders from when it was re-opened in 1990.
A number of screens. Located near the Station in Kingston upon Thames. It is on the 281 Bus Route back to Fulwell which runs through the night. There are a number of restaurants located in the same venue. It is near the shops, the river and a nightclub if you wish to combine a cinema visit with shopping, a walk by the river, a meal or some dancing etc.
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Odeon IMAX Cinema Kingston
Clarence StreetA number of screens. Located near the Station in Kingston upon Thames. It is on the 281 Bus Route back to Fulwell which runs through the night. There are a number of restaurants located in the same venue. It is near the shops, the river and a nightclub if you wish to combine a cinema visit with shopping, a walk by the river, a meal or some dancing etc.
Children's playground with adjacent field for picnics and the river Crane to feed the ducks and look for fish. Basketball and Tennis Courts. Riverside walk to The Stoop and to Twickenham Stadium.
Kneller Gardens
MeadwayChildren's playground with adjacent field for picnics and the river Crane to feed the ducks and look for fish. Basketball and Tennis Courts. Riverside walk to The Stoop and to Twickenham Stadium.
Family owned Garden Centre in Sixth Cross Road with quality plants, gifts and a cafe. There is also a pet shop which has a good stock of fish and various small pets which young children love to see....Hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, tortoises, frogs, sun beetles etc
Squires Garden Centre
Portsmouth RoadFamily owned Garden Centre in Sixth Cross Road with quality plants, gifts and a cafe. There is also a pet shop which has a good stock of fish and various small pets which young children love to see....Hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, tortoises, frogs, sun beetles etc
Getting Around
Fulwell Railway Station is next to the Bus Depot. Southwest Train services run from Platform 1 to London Waterloo via Kingston, Wimbledon, Clapham Junction etc Platform 2 trains run to Hampton, Upper Haliford and Shepperton. Steep steps to and from the platforms and no lift. Buy travel cards at the ticket machines if kiosk not manned or use Oyster card or debit/credit card to tap in and out on yellow pads.
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Fulwell station
Fulwell Railway Station is next to the Bus Depot. Southwest Train services run from Platform 1 to London Waterloo via Kingston, Wimbledon, Clapham Junction etc Platform 2 trains run to Hampton, Upper Haliford and Shepperton. Steep steps to and from the platforms and no lift. Buy travel cards at the ticket machines if kiosk not manned or use Oyster card or debit/credit card to tap in and out on yellow pads.
Walkable from the chalet and has level access to trains for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Nearest station to Strawberry Hill House and St Mary's Twickenham University.
Strawberry Hill Station
Strawberry Hill StationWalkable from the chalet and has level access to trains for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Nearest station to Strawberry Hill House and St Mary's Twickenham University.
Twickenham Station runs a fast train service to London Waterloo from platform 4 stopping at Richmond and Clapham Junction. Trains from Platform 5 go towards Windsor and Eton Riverside, and towards Reading. Secure bike storage for a large number of bikes. Lifts and escalators to and from platforms.
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Twickenham station
Twickenham Station runs a fast train service to London Waterloo from platform 4 stopping at Richmond and Clapham Junction. Trains from Platform 5 go towards Windsor and Eton Riverside, and towards Reading. Secure bike storage for a large number of bikes. Lifts and escalators to and from platforms.
Taxi Cab Hire for the Twickenham Area and beyond. Online quotes.
http://www.parkercarservice.co.uk
Parker Cars (Feltham)
94 Bedfont LaneTaxi Cab Hire for the Twickenham Area and beyond. Online quotes.
http://www.parkercarservice.co.uk
Parks & Nature
Opposite Hampton Court Palace. Beautiful Royal Park with small lakes, waterfowl, deer and a variety of birds and other wildlife. Enclosed natural gardens and water gardens. Next to Hampton Court Palace. Popular with runners, walkers, cyclists, bird watchers, dog walkers, photographers, cricketers, tourists etc. Children's playground with sandpit. The Pheasantry Cafe serves breakfast, lunch and snacks within the Woodland Garden.
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Буши-Парк
Hampton Court RoadOpposite Hampton Court Palace. Beautiful Royal Park with small lakes, waterfowl, deer and a variety of birds and other wildlife. Enclosed natural gardens and water gardens. Next to Hampton Court Palace. Popular with runners, walkers, cyclists, bird watchers, dog walkers, photographers, cricketers, tourists etc. Children's playground with sandpit. The Pheasantry Cafe serves breakfast, lunch and snacks within the Woodland Garden.
Largest Royal Park in London. Overlooking the Vale of Richmond and London. Deer and other wildlife roam freely. Popular with walkers, runners, dog walkers, cyclists, photographers, artists etc etc. Pembroke Lodge is a cafe/restaurant and wedding venue. King Henry's Mound within Pembroke Lodge grounds has a telescope which shows the protected vista towards St Paul's Cathedral. Visit poet's corner. Isabella plantation is also a popular spot.
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Парк Ричмонд
Largest Royal Park in London. Overlooking the Vale of Richmond and London. Deer and other wildlife roam freely. Popular with walkers, runners, dog walkers, cyclists, photographers, artists etc etc. Pembroke Lodge is a cafe/restaurant and wedding venue. King Henry's Mound within Pembroke Lodge grounds has a telescope which shows the protected vista towards St Paul's Cathedral. Visit poet's corner. Isabella plantation is also a popular spot.
Kew Gardens is a botanical garden in south-west London and houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world".
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Royal Botanic Gardens Car Park
Kew Gardens is a botanical garden in south-west London and houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world".
It is enclosed with a children's sculpture area, and summertime sand pit overlooking the Thames and home to the 'naked ladies' statues
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Сады Йорк-Хаус
Sion RoadIt is enclosed with a children's sculpture area, and summertime sand pit overlooking the Thames and home to the 'naked ladies' statues
Playground
100 Wellesley RdSmall local park in Wellesley Road, near to Strawberry Hill Station
Sightseeing
2 Historic Palaces built back to back - from King Henry VIII th's time - offering tours and pageantry. Indoor 'real' tudor tennis courts. Ancient grapevine. Tudor kitchens. Hedged maze. Restaurant/cafe on site. Ice skating in winter. Children's play area. Beautiful walled rose garden, wildflower and formal gardens. Beside the Thames. Also the venue for the Hampton Court Flower Show in July and Summer Concerts with well known acts and firework finale.
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Хэмптон-Корт
Hampton Court Way2 Historic Palaces built back to back - from King Henry VIII th's time - offering tours and pageantry. Indoor 'real' tudor tennis courts. Ancient grapevine. Tudor kitchens. Hedged maze. Restaurant/cafe on site. Ice skating in winter. Children's play area. Beautiful walled rose garden, wildflower and formal gardens. Beside the Thames. Also the venue for the Hampton Court Flower Show in July and Summer Concerts with well known acts and firework finale.
Arts & Culture
A fairytale style country house full of curios collected by Walpole. Dutch glass, furniture, paintings. Gardens and Cafe on site. Near Strawberry Hill Station. Hosts a live music event in the Summer and late night tours from time to time.
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Strawberry Hill House & Garden
268 Waldegrave RdA fairytale style country house full of curios collected by Walpole. Dutch glass, furniture, paintings. Gardens and Cafe on site. Near Strawberry Hill Station. Hosts a live music event in the Summer and late night tours from time to time.
Orleans House Gallery
Orleans RoadHistoric theatre. A wide variety of shows throughout the year drama, comedy, music, panto etc Check the website for details.
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Театр Ричмонда
1 Little GrnHistoric theatre. A wide variety of shows throughout the year drama, comedy, music, panto etc Check the website for details.