Eastcote, Suburban district in West London, United Kingdom
Description
Eastcote is a suburban district in West London with residential streets, local shops, and public gardens. The area follows the course of the River Pinn and contains schools, playing fields, and a network of green spaces throughout its neighborhoods.
History
During World War II, the area housed a secret outpost linked to Bletchley Park's codebreaking work. This operation was part of Britain's broader intelligence efforts during the war.
Culture
The area has developed as a suburban community where residents use local parks and gardens for daily recreation and social gatherings. These green spaces serve as natural gathering points that define neighborhood life.
Practical
The area connects to central London through the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines at Eastcote Underground Station. Local buses also serve the neighborhoods, making it easy to reach different parts of the district on foot or by public transport.
Did you know?
A local cricket club plays on the grounds of the former Haydon Hall, built in 1630 by Alice, Countess of Derby. This connection links the area's sporting traditions with its aristocratic past.
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Highgrove House
1.3 km
Eastcote House Gardens
910 m
Heath Robinson Museum
947 m
St Martin's Church, Ruislip
2.7 km
Church of St John the Baptist
1.4 km
Case is Altered
1.1 km
Queen's Head
1.3 km
Grosvenor Theatre
1.7 km
Pinner House
1.3 km
Rayners
1.6 km
Church of St Alban
1.6 km
Monument To William And Agnes Loudon, In Churchyard To Church Of St John The Baptist On South Side
1.4 km
The Victory Public House
1.2 km
Mile Post To West Of Junction With George V Avenue
1.8 km
Pinner Court
1.7 km
Pinner Police Station Including Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gate Pier And Fences, Bollards And Police Lamps
1.3 km
Drinking Fountain At Junction With Moss Lane
1.4 km
Elm Park Court, And Entrance Arch
1.5 km
Haywood House
1.4 km
Pinner War Memorial
1.3 km
34, 34A, 36, High Street
1.3 km
Tooke's Folly At Pinner Hill Farm
2.4 km
The Old Coach House
977 m
3, Waxwell Lane
1.4 km
Field End Lodge
783 m
Garden Walls To East Of The Old Coach House
935 m
Milestone Outside The Oddfellows Arms Public House
1.3 km
Milestone, Uxbridge Road, Pinner Green, by lay-by
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