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Barnes ( / bɑːrnz /) is a district in south London, England, part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It takes up the extreme north-east of the borough, and as such is the closest part of the borough to central London. It is centred 5.8 miles (9.3 km) west south-west of Charing Cross in a bend of the River Thames .
Discover the best things to do in Barnes, a small but perfectly formed Thames-side village, with a duck pond, pubs, restaurants and independent shops.
BARNES, a parish in Richmond district, Surrey; on the Richmond railway and the river Thames, 7 miles WSW of Waterloo Bridge station, London. It has a station on the railway; and it contains the village of Barnes and the hamlet of Barnes-Elms or Barn-Elms, both of which have post offices under Mortlake, London, S. ...
2 days ago · BARNES. Boundaries and name. The parish of Barnes lies in the hundred of Brixton; it is situated near the Thames, at the distance of six miles from Hyde Park Corner; and is bounded on the north by the river; on the west, by the parish of Mortlake; and on the east and south, by that of Putney.
Jan 6, 2021 · Barnes: The London village encircled by the Thames that’s left an indelible mark on the nation. Toby Keel January 6, 2021. Credit: Getty Images. London Life. Top story. Barnes played a role in everything from the invention of football to the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots. Carla Passino takes a closer look.
Barnes is located in the county of Greater London, London, six miles west of the city of City of Westminster, 14 miles south-east of the major town of Watford, and six miles south-west of London. Barnes lies six miles north-east of the Surrey border, and was historically in the county of Surrey.
4 days ago · Footnotes. BARNES. Berne (xi, xiii and xiv cent. and 1629). The parish of Barnes contains 1,027 acres. It lies on the Thames, inside the curve which the river makes, first north and then south, opposite Hammersmith, and is bounded by it on three sides. The towing-path round the bend is in Barnes parish.
