Twickenham is a suburban district situated on the River Thames some 16km southwest of Charing Cross.
The historic riverside area has a network of 18th-century buildings and pleasure grounds, many of which have survived.
Twickenham is the English home of the Rugby Football Union, with hundreds of thousands of spectators visiting Twickenham Stadium each year.
This area has three mansions with public access: York House, Marble Hill and Strawberry Hill House.
Historically part of Middlesex, Twickenham has formed part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames since 1965
The first Twickenham station was built by the London and Windsor Railway on the west of London Road bridge, opening on 22 August 1848 and originally called Twickenham Junction.
On 28 March 1954, a completely rebuilt station came into use with three through tracks.
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Twickenham is a suburban district situated on the River Thames some 16km southwest of Charing Cross. 
