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- Staines, a residential community of London, marks a crossing of the Thames used since Roman times by the major road from London to the southwest of Britain. Nearby are large reservoirs where Thames water is pumped, purified, and stored for London’s Metropolitan Water Board.
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Staines-upon-Thames is a market town in northwest Surrey, England, around 17 miles (28 kilometres) west of central London. It is in the Borough of Spelthorne, at the confluence of the River Thames and Colne. Historically part of Middlesex, the town was transferred to Surrey in 1965.
Sep 16, 2018 · 1. The name change. The change to Staines-upon-Thames had no meaning to you whatsoever. Although, the signs mistakenly popping up in Ashford did prompt a giggle. 2. 'I'm from Laleham...
- Sophie Donovan
About. Now known as Staines-upon-Thames, it is a bustling town which attracts scores of visitors to its impressive retail areas of The Elmsleigh Centre and Two Rivers daily. The Domesday name of 'Stanes' is understood to refer to a ring of 9 stones that is believed to have existed in Staines, known as the 'Ningen Stones'.
Sep 11, 2024 · Staines, a residential community of London, marks a crossing of the Thames used since Roman times by the major road from London to the southwest of Britain. Nearby are large reservoirs where Thames water is pumped, purified, and stored for London’s Metropolitan Water Board.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 9, 2017 · Far from being an urban ghetto, Staines is a suburban market town near Heathrow Airport, best known over the years for its linoleum factory. It has a lovely Victorian town hall and a market...
About. Now known as Staines-upon-Thames, it is a bustling town which attracts scores of visitors to its impressive retail areas of The Elmsleigh Centre and Two Rivers daily. The Domesday name of 'Stanes' is understood to refer to a ring of 9 stones that is believed to have existed in Staines, known as the 'Ningen Stones'.
History of Staines-upon-Thames in Surrey, England, and historically in the county of Middlesex. Modern terracotta relief in London Road, Staines, representing the town's Roman history. 3000 BC — Neolithic settlement at Yeoveney Manor Farm by Staines Moor; 43 — First Staines Bridge built by the Roman Empire