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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Harlington, London

  

Harlington, London Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Harlington, London

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Harlington, London history

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The earliest surviving mention of Harlington appears to be in a 9th-century charter in which land at Botwell in Hayes was said to be bounded on the west by “Hygeredington” and “Lullinges” tree. The boundary between Hayes and Harlington was later marked by North Hyde Road and Dawley Road.

Administrative history

In 1824 a surgeon for the poor of Cranford and Harlington was appointed by the vestries of both . Their later co-operation saw the establishment of Harlington’s National School jointly with in 1848 .

Sanitation

Sewerage had been discussed in the vestry as long ago as 1864 . The increase of population in the 20th century made the need for proper sanitation more urgent .

Harlington, London etymology

The place-name Harlington is recorded in Anglo-Saxon as Hygereding tun: “Hygered’s people’s farmstead”

You can visit Harlington, London places with Walkfo Harlington, London to hear history at Harlington, London’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Harlington, London has 89 places to visit in our interactive Harlington, London map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Harlington, London, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Harlington, London places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Harlington, London & the surrounding areas.

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89 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Harlington, London tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Harlington, London

  

Best Harlington, London places to visit

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Harlington, London has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Harlington, London’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Harlington, London’s information audio spots:

Cranebank Cranebank is a Local Nature Reserve on the east bank of the River Crane in Hatton, Hatton in the London Borough of Hounslow . It is also part of The Crane Corridor Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation .

Cranford Park Cranford Countryside Park is a 144-acre public park in Cranford, in the London Borough of Hillingdon . Situated in close proximity to Heathrow Airport, it is bordered by the M4 Motorway to the north, the A312 trunk road to the east and the towns of Harlington and Cranford to the South West and South East respectively .

Southall Gas Works Southall Gas Works is a former gas works site of around 88 acres (36 ha) in Southall, west London . It is currently being redeveloped for mixed-use including 3,750 homes as part of Berkeley Group’s The Green Quarter .

Hounslow West Hounslow West is part of the western residential area of Hounlow but is its own separate area. The area is bounded by the River Crane to the west, Cranford and the A30 road to the north and north-west. Features of the area include Beaversfield Park, Hounslows Heath and St Pauls Church.

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