Staines-upon-Thames

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settlement town

Staines-upon-Thames is a riverside town in southeast England situated on the River Thames, known historically as a crossing point into London and now as a commuter and commercial center.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Staines 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeCentreOf Spelthorne Borough Council ⓘ
surface form: Borough of Spelthorne
ceremonialCounty Surrey ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
crossesBy A30 road ⓘ
A308 road ⓘ
distanceFromCentralLondon approximately 17 miles west ⓘ
governingBody Spelthorne Borough Council ⓘ
hasDialCode 01784 ⓘ
hasEconomicRole office and business hub ⓘ
retail centre ⓘ
hasFeature proximity to M25 motorway ⓘ
riverside parks and towpaths ⓘ
town centre shopping area ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole Roman river crossing point on the Thames ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea TW ⓘ
hasPostcodeDistrict TW18 ⓘ
TW19 ⓘ
hasRiverFeature Staines Bridge ⓘ
Staines Moor (floodplain area) ⓘ
hasTransportLink Staines railway station ⓘ
historicCounty Middlesex, England ⓘ
surface form: Middlesex
isCommuterTownFor London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
isRiversideTown true ⓘ
knownFor commercial centre ⓘ
commuter town for London ⓘ
historic Thames crossing point ⓘ
riverside location on the Thames ⓘ
locatedIn South East England ⓘ
Surrey ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Thames ⓘ
surface form: River Thames
locatedWestOf Central London ⓘ
near Chertsey ⓘ
Egham ⓘ
Heathrow Airport ⓘ
Windsor ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime true ⓘ
partOf Spelthorne Borough Council ⓘ
surface form: Borough of Spelthorne
railConnectionsTo London Waterloo railway station ⓘ
surface form: London Waterloo
region South East England ⓘ
renamedFrom Staines-upon-Thames self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Staines
timezone Europe/London ⓘ
withinLondonCommuterBelt true ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ashford, Surrey → adjacentTo → Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ
Surrey → containsSettlement → Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ
Argenteuil, France → hasTwinTown → Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ
subject surface form: Argenteuil
River Colne → mouthLocation → Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ
Egham → near → Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ
A30 road → passesNear → Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ
Staines-upon-Thames → renamedFrom → Staines-upon-Thames self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Staines