- Heathrow, London
infobox UK place
country = England
map_type = Greater London
region= London
population=
official_name= Heathrow
constituency_westminster= Hayes and Harlington
post_town= HOUNSLOW
postcode_area= TW
postcode_district= TW6
london_borough= Hillingdon
dial_code= 020
os_grid_reference= TQ074754
latitude= 51.4673
longitude= -0.4529Heathrow was a small hamlet of
Middlesex on the outskirts ofLondon , that was demolished for construction of theLondon Heathrow Airport in 1945. The area forms part of theLondon Borough of Hillingdon .The hamlet was situated a mile and a half east of Longford. Its name was previously Hithero, Hetherow, Hetherowfeyld, Hitherowe, and Heath Row and came from Anglo-Saxon "Hǣþrǣw" = "row of houses on a heath".
Transport and locale
Nearest places
*
Feltham
* Harlington
*Harmondsworth
*Sipson
*Hanworth Nearest tube stations
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Hatton Cross tube station
*Heathrow Terminal 4 tube station
*Heathrow Terminals 1, 2, 3 tube station Nearest railway stations
*
Ashford (Surrey) railway station
*Egham railway station
*Staines railway station
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