Sheen, East, Surrey
East Sheen is a small suburban town in Surrey. The town of Richmond was formerly known as 'Sheen' and the hamlet of East Sheen to its east recorded from the 13th century. It grew from a village into a suburban town in the 19th century. It has long since been contiguous with Mortlake to its north. At the centre of the town is The Triangle, a traffic island with a war memorial and an old milestone dating from 1751. The main high street, Upper Richmond Road, is populated by many small boutique clothing shops and delicatessens. The town is within the council area of Richmond upon Thames.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Surrey
Lat, Long: 51.461445,-0.268593
Grid Reference: TQ 2037 7502
Council Area: Richmond upon Thames CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: 14452
Entry Type: Main Name,Prefix listing (K)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Sheen,_East,_Surrey_14452
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Surrey
Lat, Long: 51.461445,-0.268593
Grid Reference: TQ 2037 7502
Council Area: Richmond upon Thames CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: 14452
Entry Type: Main Name,Prefix listing (K)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Sheen,_East,_Surrey_14452
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