Isleworth
is a town located in the London borough of
Hounslow, West London. Isleworth has a
population of approximately 21,000
people and is 13 miles from central London.
Isleworth
is situated around a historical core of
‘Old Isleworth’ home to Grade 1 listed Syon House and Wyke House.
Isleworth
is also famous for its church; All Saints parish church. The church faces the River Thames and is the parish church of Isleworth. It dates from the 14th
century and its original tower is still part of the newer church building. By
the end of the 17th century the church was in need of repair and Christopher
Wren was enlisted to draw the plans.
Isleworth
is home to many celebrities including Fiona Phillips, TV presenter. David
Attenborough, voice of countless popular nature documentaries, was born and
grew up in Isleworth.
Neighbouring
towns to Isleworth include Twickenham (13 miles) and Hounslow (1 mile).http://www.information-britain.co.uk/county16/townguideIsleworth/
