IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Kew Road, RICHMOND, TW9 3JU
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Kew Road, TW9 3JU by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (889 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Kew Gardens from the air
Looking over The Pond, along Broad Walk, to the River Thames.
Image: © Thomas Nugent
Taken: 28 Feb 2019
0.02 miles
6
Unicorn sculpture above gate, Kew Gardens
In 1821, George IV commissioned sculptures of a lion and a unicorn, beasts from royal coats of arms, to sit above gates in the wall to Kew Road. They were designed by Thomas Hardwicke and moulded in the artificial Coade stone. Information was taken from a Kew Gardens heritage web page.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 25 Nov 2011
0.03 miles
7
Unicorn Gate
This delightful gate into the Royal Botanic Gardens from Kew Road is late 18th or early 19th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1251784
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 26 Jan 2017
0.03 miles
8
Campanile, Kew Gardens
The campanile was built to disguise a chimney for the Palm House boilers. It was designed by Decimus Burton. Currently there are proposals to site mobile phone transmitters inside it.
[Addition November 2011] The phone masts have not been installed yet, but following consultation with local residents Richmond Council gave permission, and RBG Kew are negotiating with a Telecoms supplier.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 27 Aug 2006
0.03 miles
9
Victoria Gate, Kew Gardens
This entrance to the Royal Botanic Gardens is on Kew Road, opposite the end of Lichfield Road. It is just a few minutes' walk from Kew Gardens station, and there are frequent buses along Kew Road.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 7 Oct 2007
0.03 miles
10
Victoria Gate, Kew Gardens
Grade II listed. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-434583-victoria-gate-greater-london-authority
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 31 Mar 2016
0.03 miles