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Touring Kew Gardens in United Kingdom
Kew Gardens in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Kew Gardens is now 05:59 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London Borough of Wandsworth, London Borough of Sutton, Southampton, Richmond, and Reading. Being here already, consider visiting London Borough of Wandsworth . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kew Gardens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Crazy bus driver jumps red light
Metroline E8 bus driver went through a red light and met oncoming traffic at the start of single lane roadworks. After 10 minutes of heated discussions the driver agreed to reverse 20 yards to let onc ..
Richmond Station Contrasts
This film was taken at the Richmond Station in south-west London, and not Richmond North Yorkshire. Footage dates from the 1990's and 2011. !990's footage shows various British Railways trains in Netw ..
David Nash at Kew Gardens - The Wood Quarry
In a career spanning 40 years, the artist David Nash has created over 2000 sculptures out of wood, many of them monumental in scale. Working with wood made available naturally, for example by storms, ..
Syon Park - West London
A beautiful house and landscaped 200 acres park [formerly Syon Abbey] a few miles west of central London and still the ancestral home of the Duke of Northumberland. Grounds contain a Wyevale garden ce ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, usually referred to as Kew Gardens, comprises 121 hectares of gardens and botanical glasshouses between Richmond and Kew in southwest London, England. "The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew" and the brand name "Kew" are also used as umbrella terms for the institution that runs both the gardens at Kew and Wakehurst Place gardens in Sussex.
Located at 51.47 -0.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Kew Constabulary
The Kew Constabulary (formerly the Royal Botanic Gardens Constabulary) is a very small, specialised constabulary responsible for policing the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in Richmond-upon-Thames, England. The Kew Constables are attested under section 3 of the Parks Regulation Act 1872.
Located at 51.47 -0.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Brentford (1016)
The Battle of Brentford (1016) was fought in 1016 some time between 9 May and 18 October (the date of the later Battle of Ashingdon) between the English led by Edmund Ironside and the Danes led by Canute. It was one of a series of battles fought between Edmund and Canute, ultimately resulting in the lands held by Edmund's father Ethelred the Unready being divided between the two.
Located at 51.48 -0.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Old Deer Park
Old Deer Park is an area of open space within Richmond-upon-Thames, London, England, and is 147 hectares in extent of which 90.37 hectares is classed as "private".
Located at 51.47 -0.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Syon Monastery
(Also known as Syon Abbey, but see discussion below) Syon Monastery (or Sion), was a monastery of the Bridgettine Order founded in 1415 which stood until its demolition in the 16th century on the left (northern) bank of the River Thames within the parish of Isleworth, in the county of Middlesex, on or near the site of the present Georgian mansion of Syon House. It was named after the Biblical Holy “City of David which is Zion”, built on the eponymous Mount Zion (or Sion, Syon, etc.).
Located at 51.48 -0.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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