Udney Hall Gardens (Richmond)
Brief Description
Udney Hall Gardens is a fragment of the grounds of Teddington Place, former seat of the C18th magnate Sir Charles Dunscombe, one of the richest men of his day and Lord Mayor of London in 1709. Udney Hall was the original name given to the house, which was built In c.1700 but eventually demolished in 1946. The gardens today are an open area of grass, with some mature trees and paths running across it, adjacent to the large church of St Alban.
Practical Information
- Previous / Other name:
- Teddington Place
- Site location:
- Kingston Road/Langham Road, Teddington
- Postcode:
- TW11 9HQ
- What 3 Words:
- rubble.pool.lock
- Type of site:
- Public Park
- Borough:
- Richmond
- Open to public?
- Yes
- Opening times:
- unrestricted
- Special conditions:
- Facilities:
- Events:
- Public transport:
- Rail: Teddington. Bus: 281, 285, R68
- Research updated:
- 01/11/2010
- Last minor changes:
- 14/07/2022
Please check with the site owner or manager for latest news. www.richmond.gov.uk/parks_and_open_spaces
Full Site Description
Sources consulted:
LB Richmond Parks Guide
Further Information (Planning and Conservation)
- Grid ref:
- TQ165711 (516590,171194)
- Size in hectares:
- 1.01
- Site ownership:
- LB Richmond
- Site management:
- Environment Planning & Review, Parks and Open Spaces
- Date(s):
- Designer(s):
- Listed structures:
- None
- On National Heritage List for England (NHLE), Parks & Gardens:
No- Registered common or village green on Commons Registration Act 1965:
No- Protected under London Squares Preservation Act 1931:
No
Local Authority Data
The information below is taken from the relevant Local Authority's planning legislation, which was correct at the time of research but may have been amended in the interim. Please check with the Local Authority for latest planning information.
- On Local List:
- No
- In Conservation Area:
- No
- Tree Preservation Order:
- Not known
- Nature Conservation Area:
- No
- Green Belt:
- No
- Metropolitan Open Land:
- Yes
- Special Policy Area:
- Yes - Thames Policy Area
- Other LA designation:
- None
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