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East Sheen Common

Photo of East Sheen Common, a country estate in London, England.

East Sheen Common

© Stefan Czapski / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Stefan Czapski / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

East Sheen Common

Open accessNational Trust land — free to wander

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East Sheen Common is a National Trust estate in London, open land that's free to roam. Make a day of it: tour the gardens at Richmond Terrace Walk, or pick up Thames Path. The nearest railway station, North Sheen, is under a kilometre away.

More places to visit near East Sheen Common

Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

1.7 km W · spans 7 counties

Photo of Richmond Park, a Grade I registered house & garden near North Sheen, London, England.Iconic

Richmond Park

House & garden near North Sheen

London's largest royal park, roamed by red and fallow deer.

2.1 km S

Photo of Kew Gardens, a Grade I registered house & garden near Richmond NLL, London, England.Iconic

Kew Gardens

House & garden near Richmond NLL

World Heritage botanic garden of the Palm House and the Pagoda.

2.3 km NW

Photo of Marble Hill, a Grade II* registered house & garden near St Margarets (London), London, England.Highlight

Marble Hill

House & garden near St Margarets (London)

A 1720s Palladian villa built for a royal mistress, with Alexander Pope's input.

2.4 km W

Photo of Ham House, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Twickenham, London, England.Highlight

Ham House

House & garden near Twickenham

A rare survival of a grand Stuart house, with formal 17th-century gardens right on the Thames at Richmond

2.9 km SW

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

3 km NW · spans 9 counties