The London Borough of Kingston upon Thames is located North of Gatwick airport a distance of 24 miles that would take around 35 minutes by taxi via the M23 and M25. It is located in southwest London and has a population of 160,400 according to 2011 statistics.
It is the oldest of the four Royal boroughs in england, its history can be traced back to the Roman times with many relics being found in the area and was the site of seven Anglo-Saxon Kings, and the coronation stone is said to mark the spot where this would take place which stands outside the local council offices of the Guildhall. After the Norman conquest in 1066 Kingston Upon Thames lost much of its importance and the coronations stopped taking place there, but during the 12th century it started to flourish as a town. Largely a farming community the inhabitants kept sheep for wool and fished for salmon in the Thames.
The main districts in the borough include Alexandra, Berrylands, Chessington, Coombe, Hook, Kingston upon Thames, Kingston Vale, Malden Rushett, Motspur Park, New Malden, Norbiton, Old Malden, Seeting Wells, Surbiton and Tolworth. The borough contains a large number of parks, sports grounds and open spaces including Hogsmill Valley Walk, Beverley Park, the University of London Athletic Ground and Motspur Park.
High St, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4DA
10 Park Road, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4AS
2 Lion Gate. Hampton Court Rd, East Molesey, KT8 9DD
1 Portsmouth Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2LU
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Overview of Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames Hotel Addresses:
Travelodge Kingston upon Thames
21-23 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6ND
Tel: 0871 984 6241
The White Hart Hotel
Tel: 020 8977 1786
Chase Lodge Hotel
Tel: 020 8943 1862
The Antoinette Hotel
Beaufort Rd, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2TQ
Tel: 0844 567 8950
Kingston Lodge
Kingston Hill, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7NP
Tel: 020 8541 4481
The Kings Arms
Tel: 020 8977 1729
Hermes Hotel
Tel: 020 8546 5322
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