Visit North Sheen Places

Welcome to Visit North Sheen Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in North Sheen

  

North Sheen Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about North Sheen

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North Sheen history

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North Sheen, whose etymology is shared with East Sheen, formed a civil parish from 1894 to 1965. Historically, it formed part of Mortlake parish and became part of the expanded Municipal Borough of Richmond in 1892.

You can visit North Sheen places with Walkfo North Sheen to hear history at North Sheen’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo North Sheen has 385 places to visit in our interactive North Sheen 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 North Sheen, 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 North Sheen places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to North Sheen & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 385 audio facts unique to North Sheen places in an interactive North Sheen map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit North Sheen Places Map
385 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best North Sheen places to visit

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

St Mary’s Church, Acton, London St Mary’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Acton in the London Borough of Ealing . The present church was designed by Horace Francis and constructed 1865–1867 . The church was listed Grade II in 1981 .

Old Pack Horse The Old Pack Horse is a Grade II listed public house in Chiswick, London . It is located on the corner of the High Road and Acton Lane .

Chiswick Empire The Chiswick Empire opened in 1912 and closed and was demolished in 1959 . George Formby, Laurel and Hardy, Chico Marx, Peter Sellers and Liberace performed there .

Compass Box Compass Box Whisky was founded in 2000 by American entrepreneur John Glaser, a former marketing director at Johnnie Walker . Jill Boyd began blending whisky for Compass Box in 2017 and was joined by James Saxon in 2019 .

Mawson Arms The Mawson Arms/Fox and Hounds is a Grade II* listed public house . The entire terrace of five houses is listed, and they were built in about 1715 for Thomas Mawson . They adjoin one side of Fuller’s Griffin Brewery .

Putney Lower Common Cemetery Putney Lower Common Cemetery is a cemetery on the edge of the London Borough of Wandsworth . It is located between Putney and Barnes town centres .

Isleworth Cemetery Isleworth Cemetery is a cemetery in Isleworth, London Borough of Hounslow, in west London, England . It is located in the Isleworth area of west London .

Syon Park Syon Park is the garden of Syon House, the London home of the Duke of Northumberland . It was landscaped by Capability Brown in the 18th century . It is Grade I listed by English Heritage under the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 for its special historic interest .

Leader’s Gardens Leader’s Gardens is a public urban park on the banks of the River Thames in the London Borough of Wandsworth . It is located between Putney and Barnes town centres .

Captain Cook, Putney The Captain Cook was a pub in Putney, London. It was the Captain Cook pub in the 1930s and 1940s. It is located in the centre of Putney and is located on the outskirts of London.

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