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Recommended Towns & Villages near Carshalton

Epsom Racecourse, Surrey

Epsom (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction SW)

Epsom, is known world-wide for what is perhaps the most famous horse race of all time - The Derby...

Fulham Football Club

Fulham (53 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction N)

It is the home to both Fulham Football Club and Chelsea, both play at Premiership level, thus some of the football's most talented and highly paid stars can often be spotted strolling along Fulham's streets...

Chelsea Bridge - Viewed From Albert Bridge

Chelsea (170 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction N)

Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time...

Mitre Inn, Hampton Court Bridge, East Molesey

East Molesey (84 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)

This picturesque pleasant place is fortunate to lie between the waters of the historic River Thames and the River Mole. It is perhaps best known for Hampton Court Palace, the building started by Cardinal Wolsey in 1514...

The Running Horse

Leatherhead (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)

This is an ancient town, where the parish church of St.Mary and St.Nicholas has existed since Anglo-Saxon times...

Reigate Castle Grounds. Reigate, Surrey

Reigate (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction S)

This is a bustling part of the Surrey landscape, it is easily reached via the M25 from London and is right on the North Downs Way...

London River Thames, Hammersmith, evening light on the riverside with reflections.

Hammersmith (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction N)

Hammersmith developed around the River Thames, which is crossed via a graceful suspension bridge designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette...

Westminster

Westminster (131 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.4 miles, 15.0 km, direction N)

Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066...

Kew Gardens Railway Station

Kew (115 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

Kew is just downstream from the delights of Richmond, and is best known for the Royal Botanic Gardens, or as they are more popularly known 'Kew Gardens'...

Harrods

Kensington (97 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction N)

The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...

The Duke

Piccadilly (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction N)

One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...

The Royal Arcade (c.1879), Mayfair

Mayfair (33 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction N)

Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy...

Riverside view

London (3316 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Greater London (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction N)

London is one of the top cities in the world, full of history and so many beautiful and fascinating places to visit.You will never tire of all the many fascinating and exciting.....

Portobello Road

Notting Hill (35 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction N)

This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party...

Titsey Place

Oxted (14 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SE)

A walk around the village reveals a riot of attractive 17th and 18th century cottages all standing on a rise surrounded by pretty flower-filled gardens...

Marylebone, London

Marylebone (6 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)

Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep...

Cobham, Surrey.

Cobham (40 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction W)

Cobham Mill rests on a picturesque stretch of the river surrounded by dipping weeping willows and graceful swans...

Greenwich

Greenwich (331 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.8 miles, 17.5 km, direction NE)

The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester...

Severndroog Castle, Eltham

Eltham (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NE)

The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London...

Skinners Arms

St Pancras (44 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.3 miles, 18.3 km, direction N)

The name of the area is taken from the boy martyred in AD 304. Pancras was the orphaned Christian son of a Phrygian nobleman who was brought up at the court of the Emperor in Rome...

Recommended attractions near Carshalton

Morden Hall Park

Morden Hall Park (26 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction N)

Morden Hall Park is a flourishing historic site with a wealth of wildlife habitats amongst its quiet watermeadows, wetlands and.....

Hampton Court

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens (328 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction W)

These beautiful gardens set around an illustrious castle given by Henry IV to Rowland Leinthall, who was later knighted by Henry.....

Colley Hill, Reigate, Surrey.

Reigate & Colley Hill (8 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction S)

This area is one of Surrey's countryside gems. It mostly comprises of mature grassland and woodland where visitors may wander.....

Bushy Park, London

Bushey Park (27 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction NW)

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Brompton Cemetery, Chelsea

Brompton Cemetery (69 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction N)

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The London Wetland Centre. Sunset over lagoon.

London Wetland Centre (15 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

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Earl's Court in London

Earl's Court Exhibition Centre (3 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)

Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London..

Tate Britain

Tate Britain (2 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.2 km, direction N)

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The natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum (36 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction N)

The Natural History Museum is situated in South Kensington and first opened in 1881. The Museum is one of the finest and largest.....

London - Chiswick House, Sept 2002

Chiswick House (16 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NW)

Few can resist this fine classical building which was the creation of Lord Burlington, patron of the arts in the early part of.....

Westminster Cathedral at night

Westminster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction N)

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London - Victoria and Albert Museum, Sept 1996

Victoria and Albert Museum (13 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction N)

The Victoria and Albert Museum dates back to 1852 and is the world's finest and most influential museum of decorative arts. It.....

The Science Museum

The Science Museum (8 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction N)

The Science Museum, situated in South Kensington, first opened in 1857 and holds the world's largest collection illustrating both.....

Mickleham Priory, dates back to 10th century

Mickleham Priory (1 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SW)

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London - Lambeth, Imperial War Museum, May 2004

Imperial War Museum, London (46 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction N)

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London - The Royal Albert Hall, Sept 2002

Royal Albert Hall (24 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction N)

Impressive venue for Gala concerts and National celebrations. The Albert Hall was built in Kensington Gardens to a design by.....

Stables at The Royal Mews, London

The Royal Mews (9 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

The Royal Stables at the side of Buckingham Palace, London. Established by George III in 1762 and Redesigned by John Nash in 1825.....

Prince Albert Memorial

Albert Memorial (35 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

The Albert Memorial is a commemorative sculpture of Prince Albert commissioned by Queen Victoria. Whilst the structure was.....

Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge, Greater London

Houses of Parliament (111 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction N)

The Houses of Parliament, also known as The Palace of Westminster has been the seat of the two Houses of Parliament called the.....

Alpine house

Kew Royal Botanical Gardens (250 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

For over two hundred and fifty years, the gardens at Kew have been the dream and vision of talented gardeners, and the.....


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