Hampton, London
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| Location | |
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| OS grid reference: | TQ135705 |
| Latitude: | 51.42208° |
| Longitude: | -0.366711° |
| Administration | |
| London borough: | Richmond |
| County level: | Greater London |
| Region: | London |
| Constituent country: | England |
| Sovereign state: | United Kingdom |
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| Ceremonial county: | Greater London |
| Historic county: | Middlesex (1965) |
| Services | |
| Police force: | Metropolitan Police |
| Fire brigade: | London Fire Brigade |
| Ambulance service: | London Ambulance |
| Post office and telephone | |
| Post town: | HAMPTON |
| Postal district: | TW12 |
| Dialling code: | 020 |
| Politics | |
| UK Parliament: | Twickenham |
| London Assembly: | South West |
| European Parliament: | London |
| London | List of places in London | |
Hampton is a place in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is served by Hampton railway station.
The town is home to Richmond's only senior level football side, Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C.
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[edit] Schools in Hampton
Hampton Community College [1] (formerly Rectory School), Hampton's mixed comprehensive school, is currently hosting the headquarters of CEWC [2]. Lady Eleanor Holles School is a well-known independent school for the education of girls, which is next-door to Hampton School, a prestigious independent boys' school.
[edit] Notable Hampton people
Notable people born in Hampton include:
- Brian May (musician)
- Martin Salter (politician)
- Richard Doll (epidemiologist)
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| London Borough of Richmond upon Thames |
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Districts: Barnes | Ham | Hampton | Kew | Mortlake | Richmond | St. Margarets | Teddington | Twickenham | Whitton Attractions: Bushy Park | Hampton Court Palace | London Wetlands Centre | Kew Gardens | Richmond Park | Twickenham Stadium Constituencies: Richmond Park | Twickenham |
