Whitton, London
Coordinates: 51°26′56″N 0°21′05″W / 51.4488°N 0.3513°W / 51.4488; -0.3513
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OS grid reference | TQ145735 |
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London borough | Richmond |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | London |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | TWICKENHAM |
Postcode district | TW2 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
EU Parliament | London |
UK Parliament | Twickenham |
London Assembly | South West |
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Whitton is a town in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, situated 10.7 miles (17.2 km) west south-west of Charing Cross in Central London. It expanded rapidly as a residential suburb in Middlesex during the 1930s and is served by a wealth of local shops and businesses.
Read more about Whitton, London: Education, Churches, Shops and Businesses, Geography
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