Viewpoints · London
Meridian Line Marker
In or near Thames Ditton.
Meridian Line Marker is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- St Margarets · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Meridian Line Marker is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.4611°, -0.3144°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Turks Thames Cruises is a family-run boat company that has been operating for over 310 years, offering public trips and private hire on the Thames. Visitors can enjoy scenic cruises between Richmond and Hampton Court Palace, with various boats available for different occasions.
Place summary
The Meridian Line Marker is a viewpoint located in Richmond upon Thames, London. This marker signifies the Prime Meridian, the line of longitude at 0 degrees, which is crucial for global navigation.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4611, -0.3144
- District
- Richmond upon Thames
- Parish
- Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW1 1QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Twickenham
- Phone
- 0208 546 2434
- Nearest railway station
- St Margarets — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.turks.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n2417098898 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meridian Line Marker?
- Meridian Line Marker is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW1 1QX), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
- What is Meridian Line Marker?
- Meridian Line Marker is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Meridian Line Marker?
- The nearest railway station is St Margarets, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW1 1QX.
- Is Meridian Line Marker free to visit?
- Yes, Meridian Line Marker is free to enter.
- How do I get to Meridian Line Marker?
- The nearest railway station is St Margarets, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW1 1QX.