Thames Ditton is a village in Surrey, England, bordering Greater London. It is situated 12.2 miles (19.6 km) south-west of Charing Cross between the towns of Surbiton, Esher and East Molesey. Despite being on the fringe of London, Thames Ditton retains the character of a village with all of its shopping area lying in its conservation area Elmbridge Borough Conservation Area Map, Thames Ditton, with its many private mooring riverside houses and two pubs opposite Hampton Court Park.
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“The winds on the wold
And the night is a-cold,
And Thames runs chill
Twixt mead and hill.
But kind and dear
Is the old house here
And my heart is warm
Midst winters harm.”
—William Morris (18341896)