Historic houses · London
Osterley tube station
In or near Thames Ditton.
Osterley tube station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Osterley · 0.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
Osterley tube station is located in Hounslow, London, with the postcode TW7 4QY. The nearest station is Osterley, which is 0 km away. Accessibility is available as the site is wheelchair friendly.
About
Osterley tube station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Osterley ( OST-ər-lee) is a London Underground station in Osterley in west London. It is on the Heathrow branch of the Piccadilly line, between Hounslow East and Boston Manor stations. The station is located on Great West Road (A4), close to the National Trust-owned Osterley Park. It is in London fare zone 4.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Osterley station opened on 25 March 1934. A station at Osterley had first opened in 1883 at Osterley & Spring Grove, located about 300m to the east on Thornbury Road. Designed in the modern European style used elsewhere on the Piccadilly line by Charles Holden, the station was designed by architect Stanley Heaps following a preliminary plan by Holden. The design uses brick, reinforced concrete and large areas of glass. The station also features a brick tower topped with a concrete "obelisk", possibly inspired by De Telegraaf Building in Amsterdam, which Holden visited as part of a study trip to the Netherlands. The Chief Executive of London Transport Frank Pick felt that stations designed…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4813, -0.3522
- District
- Hounslow
- Parish
- Hounslow, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW7 4QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brentford and Isleworth
- Nearest railway station
- Osterley — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q651554 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Osterley tube station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Descent from the Cross
Public art & sculpture · 0.4 km
Osterley
Chapels · 0.4 km
Bridge Within Osterley Park
Historic bridges · 0.6 km
Spring Grove
Chapels · 0.6 km
Park Grand London Heathrow
Hotels · 0.8 km
Lampton
Chapels · 0.9 km
Osterley House
Museums · 0.9 km
Dominion Cinema
Theatres · 1.0 km
London International College
Gardens · 1.0 km
The Temple In Osterley Park
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Borough Road College War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Hounslow Civic Centre
Gardens · 1.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Public art & sculpture · London
Descent from the Cross
Descent from the Cross in England London, United Kingdom.
📷 5Chapels · London
Osterley
Osterley — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · London
Bridge Within Osterley Park
Bridge Within Osterley Park — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Chapels · London
Spring Grove
Spring Grove — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 7Hotels · London
Park Grand London Heathrow
Park Grand London Heathrow — a hotel in england london.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Osterley tube station
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · London
Park Grand London Heathrow
Park Grand London Heathrow — a hotel in england london.
📷 5
📷 7Hotels · London
Boston Manor Hotel
Boston Manor Hotel — a hotel in england london.
📷 5
📷 6Hotels · London
Novotel London Brentford
Novotel London Brentford — a hotel in england london.
📷 7Hotels · London
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London Heathrow Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London Heathrow Airport — a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7
📷 5Historic pubs · London
The Plough
The Plough — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 7
📷 5Historic pubs · London
The London Apprentice
The London Apprentice — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · London
The Fox Inn, Hanwell
The Fox Inn, Hanwell in England London, United Kingdom.
📷 7Other works by Stanley Heaps
📷 5Heritage railway stations · London
Kilburn Park tube station
Kilburn Park tube station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · London
Ealing Common tube station
Ealing Common tube station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · London
Brent Cross tube station
Brent Cross tube station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Heritage railway stations · London
Maida Vale tube station
Maida Vale tube station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-london, United Kingdom.
More historic houses in this region
Flagship📷 10Historic houses · London
Strawberry Hill House
Strawberry Hill House — villa and house museum in Twickenham, London, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · London
1 Old Palace Terrace
1 Old Palace Terrace — house in Richmond upon Thames, London, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · London
1 Palace Green
1 Palace Green — house on Palace Green, Kensington, London.
📷 5Historic houses · London
1–2 Orme Square
1–2 Orme Square — pair of houses in Orme Square, Bayswater, London.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Osterley tube station?
- Osterley tube station is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW7 4QY), in the parish of Hounslow, unparished area.
- What is Osterley tube station?
- Osterley tube station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Osterley tube station?
- The nearest railway station is Osterley, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW7 4QY.
- Who owns Osterley tube station?
- Osterley tube station is owned by London Underground.
- Is Osterley tube station a listed building?
- Osterley tube station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Osterley tube station a protected site?
- Yes — Osterley tube station is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Osterley tube station?
- The nearest railway station is Osterley, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW7 4QY.