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Hampton Wick

Free admission

Hampton Wick — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
20 min–45 min
  • Free entry

About

Hampton Wick is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Hampton Wick is a chapel located in London. It is known for its historical significance and architectural features.

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Background

History

There is evidence of Roman occupation. Kingston Bridge, the first bridge linking the village with Kingston upon Thames is dated from about 1219 and replaced the Roman ford at this point. Cardinal Wolsey is believed to have lived in Hampton Wick (in Lower Teddington Road) while waiting for Hampton Court Palace to be built. The parish of Hampton was split in the century after this time to form Hampton Wick. Sir Richard Steele also lived in Hampton Wick, in a house he whimsically called "The Hovel". He dedicated the fourth volume of Tatler to Charles, Lord Halifax "from the Hovel at Hampton Wick, April 7, 1711", around the time he became Surveyor of the Royal Stables at Hampton Court Palace,…

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Coordinates
51.4122, -0.3080
Parish
Kingston upon Thames, unparished area
Postcode
KT1 1PX
Parliamentary constituency
Kingston and Surbiton
Official site
www.rosetheatre.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hampton Wick?
Hampton Wick is in London, United Kingdom (postcode KT1 1PX), in the parish of Kingston upon Thames, unparished area.
Is Hampton Wick free to visit?
Yes, Hampton Wick is free to enter.
How do I get to Hampton Wick?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KT1 1PX. It sits within the Kingston and Surbiton parliamentary constituency.