Places to explore near Fulwell StationFulwell

Horace Walpole's self-styled little Gothic castle of 1749, which launched the Gothic Revival.

1.1 km E · London

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

1.3 km NE · spans 7 counties

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

2.2 km E · spans 7 counties

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

2.7 km E

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

3.2 km NE

Henry VIII's Thames-side palace, with Wren's baroque wing and the maze.

4 km SE

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

5.1 km E

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

5.3 km NE

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

5.9 km NE · spans 9 counties

A Robert Adam mansion and its lakes, hemmed in by the west London suburbs but still a proper green escape

6.2 km N

Early English landscape garden with a grass amphitheatre, lake and island pavilion, worked on by Vanbrugh, Bridgeman, Kent and Brown.

8.7 km S

The 'M25 for walkers' — an orbital path through outer London's woods, commons and river valleys from Erith to Purfleet.

0.5 km S · spans 5 counties

London's inner orbital walk, stringing together 78 miles of parks, canals and viewpoints through the middle suburbs.

3.6 km NE · London

A tree-lined promenade of about 1700 above a much-painted Thames view.

4 km NE

A National Trust place in London.

5.5 km NE

Pair of Tudor conduit houses in Coombe, Kingston, joined underground, which sent spring water beneath the Thames to Hampton Court.

6 km E

A country park in London.

6.2 km W