Thames Ditton
Thames Ditton is a rural village by and on the River Thames, in the Elmbridge district of Surrey, England. Aside from a large lived in island in the river, it pushes the southern bank, centred 12.2 miles (19.6 kilometres) southwest of Charing Cross in central London. Thames Ditton is simply outside Greater London however within the Greater London Urban Location as defined by the Office for National Statistics. Its clustered village centre as well as purchasing area on a winding High Street is surrounded by housing, schools as well as sporting activities locations. Its riverside encounters the Thames Path and Hampton Court Palace Gardens as well as golf links in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Its most commercial location is spread out throughout its conservation area and has restaurants, cafés, stores and businesses. Its train station, either on the Hampton Court branch line, is 0.31 miles (500 m) from the waterfront end of the town centre and the village of Weston Green that hived off from it in 1939. The two various other breakaway villages are Claygate and Hinchley Wood and today the only named sub-locality or neighbourhood in the village is Winters Bridge, when driving that made use of to be the primary Portsmouth Road from London, however is currently a neighborhood route, bypassed by long-haul website traffic by the A3 to the south and eastern of Claygate. Thames Ditton joins Long Ditton and Weston Green in occupying the land between Surbiton, Esher and East Molesey. Although lowered to less than one square mile (2.6 km2), it previously covered greater than 4 square miles (10 km2).
