Sipson

Worth seeing in and around Sipson

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Longford River

   The Longford River is an artificial waterway, a distributary designed to embellish a park, that diverts water 12 miles from the River Colne at Longford near Colnbrook in England, to Bushy Park and Hampton Court Palace. Its main outlet is to the reach above Molesey Lock with lesser pond outlet channels to that above Teddington Lock.

   2.7 km · ground-level aqueduct in London and Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Paddington Arm

   The Paddington Canal or Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a 13+1⁄2-mile canal from Bull's Bridge in Hayes, west London, to Paddington in central London, England. Little Venice — its only junction — is with the Regent's Canal to the North, and Limehouse Basin to the east.

   3.7 km · main branch of the Grand Union Canal that leads to Paddington Basin, London, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   London Motor Museum

   The London Motor Museum had more than 160 exhibits; they included classic cars from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and a selection of famous cars – including Herbie the Volkswagen Beetle, one of six original Batmobiles used in the first Batman film, and a Ford Gran Torino from the television series Starsky & Hutch. The museum closed down permanently in June 2018 after a dispute with the local council over business rates.

   3 km · transport museum in Hillingdon, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Roman Catholic Church of St Catherine

   St Catherine's Church or St Catherine of Alexandria Church is a Catholic parish church in West Drayton, Borough of Hillingdon, London. It was built from 1868 to 1869 and designed by Thomas John Willson and Samuel Joseph Nicholl.

   2.4 km · catholic church building in Hillingdon, London, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Slipstream

   Slipstream is a sculpture by Richard Wilson, created in 2014 for the wholly re-built Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport, London. The large art intervention of aviation relevance was loosely specified, approved and project managed by Mark Davy, founder of the cultural and place-making agency Futurecity for the airport as owner.

   2 km · sculpture by Richard Wilson · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Mary, Stanwell

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell, is a Church of England parish church in the village of Stanwell, Surrey. It dates to the 12th-century and is a grade I listed building.

   3.8 km · historic church in Stanwell, Surrey, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Stanwell Place

   Stanwell Place was a manor house and associated estate and tenant farms, located to the west of the village of Stanwell, Middlesex. During the early part of the 20th century parts of the estate were sold off to create a reservoir and a series of local small holdings.

   4 km · house in Middlesex, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Church Road

   Church Road was a 4,500-capacity football stadium in Hayes, England, the home ground of Hayes, and later Hayes & Yeading United, following the two clubs' merger in 2007.

   3.9 km · football stadium in Hayes, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sipson

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 2 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 42 km · London Luton (LTN), 44 km

Stations

London Heathrow Airport, 1.1 km · British Airways Flight 38, 3 km · Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 tube station, 1.8 km · Hatton Cross tube station, 3.2 km · Heathrow Terminal 5 station, 2.8 km

• London → Sipson

  23 km · quickest by road, 52 min · £2.5–3
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• Luton, Luton → Sipson

  43 km · quickest by road, 1h 1m · £5–7
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• London, Essex → Sipson

  23 km · quickest by road, 52 min · £2.5–3
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