Welcome to Twickenham & St Margarets

Twickenham

Situated on the Thames opposite Eel Pie Island, Twickenham is the second largest shopping area in the borough. It is very attractive and residents and visitors of all ages can discover variety of locations to explore and enjoy. Twickenham also has excellent transport links into and from Central London, as well as if you are travelling from abroad - Heathrow Airport is just 30 minutes away.

Highlights: World Rugby Museum and Stadium offering tours; Church Street with independent boutiques, cafés and restaurants is closed permenantly to traffic for alfresco dining; markets and seasonal events in Church Street throughout the year; English Heritage Marble Hill House and Park; Orleans House Gallery and Gardens by the River Thames; farmer's market every Saturday in Holly Road car park (behind Marks & Spencer); Mary Wallace Theatre on the riverside. Regular family events at Diamond Jubilee Gardens, Embankment. The Exchange Arts Centre opposite the station offering theatre, cinema and events throughout the year.

Local Websites: www.discovertwickenham.co.uk l www.exchangetwickenham.co.uk

Richmond Bridge

A real gem just over the bridge from Richmond’s busy town centre, Richmond Bridge offers cafes, restaurants, clothing stores and a range of charity shops.

St Margarets

The unique and vibrant area of St Margarets is dominated by independently owned businesses that are built on traditional values of service, quality and innovation.

Highlights: St Margarets Community Fair in Moormead Road Recreation Ground; Turner’s House and Twickenham Studios are two local landmarks.

Local Websites: www.mystmargarets.com | www.stmgrts.org.uk