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| '''Teddington''' is a place in ], ] in the ] and in the ] county. The town is noticeable for ], which is the longest lock on the ] and marks the upstream limit of ]s. The name 'Teddington' doesn't derive from 'Tide's End Town' but from an Old English tribal leader. | '''Teddington''' is a place in ], ] in the ] and in the ] county. The town is noticeable for ], which is the longest lock on the ] and marks the upstream limit of ]s. The name 'Teddington' doesn't derive from 'Tide's End Town' but from an Old English tribal leader. | ||
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Revision as of 22:37, 12 October 2004
Teddington is a place in London, England in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and in the Middlesex county. The town is noticeable for Teddington Lock, which is the longest lock on the River Thames and marks the upstream limit of tides. The name 'Teddington' doesn't derive from 'Tide's End Town' but from an Old English tribal leader.
Teddington is also home to Bushy Park, the Teddington Studios (a digital widescreen television studio complex), the National Physical Laboratory (the United Kingdom's national standards laboratory), the Teddington Rugby Football Club, and the Teddington Hockey Club (the oldest hockey club of the world).
Nearest places
Famous residents
- Noel Coward was born in Teddington
- Benny Hill
- Alan Turing worked at the National Physical Laboratory
Nearest railway stations
External links
- Teddington Studios
- National Physical Laboratory
- Teddington Rugby Football Club
- Teddington Hockey Club
- Teddington Online
- Teddington Restaurants