Memorials & monuments · London
The Belgian Village on the Thames
In or near Thames Ditton.
The Belgian Village on the Thames — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Iain Crump — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Richmond · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Belgian Village on the Thames is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Belgian Village on the Thames offers scenic cruises along the Thames River, connecting key locations such as Westminster, Kew, Richmond, and Hampton Court. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views and access various attractions along the route.
Place summary
The Belgian Village on the Thames is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the Belgian refugees who settled in the area during World War I. The site serves as a reminder of the historical ties between Belgium and the UK during this period.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4546, -0.3048
- District
- Richmond upon Thames
- Parish
- Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW1 2TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Twickenham
- Phone
- +44 (0)20 7930 2062
- Nearest railway station
- Richmond — 1 km
- Opening
- Daily Sailings; service resumes on 1st May 2026
- Official site
- www.thamesriverboats.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12660143153 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Belgian Village on the Thames?
- The Belgian Village on the Thames is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW1 2TT), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
- What is The Belgian Village on the Thames?
- The Belgian Village on the Thames — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Belgian Village on the Thames?
- The nearest railway station is Richmond, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW1 2TT.
- Is The Belgian Village on the Thames free to visit?
- Yes, The Belgian Village on the Thames is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Belgian Village on the Thames?
- The nearest railway station is Richmond, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW1 2TT.