Westerly Ware in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Westerly Ware in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is a park. Westerly Ware is near Kreisel Walk. Ⓦ.

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Westerley Ware, By Kew Bridge Geograph.org.uk 1333216
Westerley Ware, by Kew Bridge Westerley Ware is a small garden and recreation ground at the foot of Kew Bridge. It has a quiet hedge-bordered memorial garden, a grass area, three hard tennis courts and a children’s playground containing many new items of play equipment. It was originally created as a memorial garden to the fallen in the First World War, the name refers to the practice of netting weirs or "wares" to catch fish. – Chris Reynolds, CC BY-SA 2.0 – Wikimedia Commons

Artwork

  • Bootstrapping DNA (artist: Charles Jencks, steel) – approx. 400 m.
  • The Sower (artist: Hamo Thornycroft, bronze) – approx. 400 m.
  • Seven Slate Towers (artist: Daniel Harvey) – approx. 450 m.
  • Medici Vase (artist: Unknown) – approx. 500 m.
  • Bowl and Kerb (artist: John Marriott Blashfield) – approx. 550 m.

Stations

  • Thames River Boats – approx. 100 m.

Bus stops

  • Kew Bridge – approx. 50 m.
  • Waterloo Place – approx. 100 m.
  • Kew Green – approx. 100 m.
  • Coach party drop-off – approx. 350 m.
  • Mortlake Road – approx. 400 m.

Attraction

  • Wisteria. This wisteria was planted in 1761 and is one of the oldest plants at Kew Gardens. – approx. 500 m.
  • Stop 6 - The Orangery – approx. 550 m.

Cafés

  • The Willow Cafe – approx. 100 m.

Public toilet

  • Orangery Restaurant (wheelchair accessible) – approx. 500 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Welcome to Kew Green – approx. 300 m.
  • Maidenhair tree – approx. 500 m.
  • The Great Stove – approx. 500 m.
  • Bumble bees – approx. 550 m.
  • Medicinal uses of the foxglove – approx. 550 m.

Car repair shops

  • Iliah Motors – approx. 50 m.

Recycling centres

  • TRAID (clothes, shoes, container) – approx. 100 m.

Pubs

  • The Greyhound (outdoor seating, vegan options, vegetarian options, gluten-free options) at Kew Green 82 (TW9 3AP) – approx. 100 m.

Drinking water fountains

  • The Orangery Drinking Fountain. Found outside the restaurant, this ornate fountain has a pair that can be found in the Mediterranean Garden, also at Kew Gardens – approx. 550 m.
Located in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Country United Kingdom