Places to explore near Worcester Park StationWorcester Park

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

4.9 km NW · spans 7 counties

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

5 km NW · spans 7 counties

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

5.8 km NW

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

6.8 km N

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

8.2 km NW

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

8.8 km NW · London

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

9 km NW

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

9.6 km W

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

1 km W · spans 5 counties

A country park in Surrey.

3.4 km SW

A National Trust place in Surrey.

3.7 km S

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

4.1 km NW

A National Trust place in London.

4.7 km NE

A Wimbledon garden of mature trees with a sunken garden and rose garden.

4.8 km N

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

5.8 km N · London

A large green space around a nine-hectare lake landscaped in the 18th century.

6.7 km NE