Petersham, Richmond upon Thames

Location Map

Petersham is a suburban area in Richmond upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Petersham within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Petersham in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Petersham, par. and vil., Surrey, 1 mile S. of Richmond and 10 miles SW. of London, 652 ac., pop. 566; P.O., T.O.; gives the title of viscount to the Earl of Harrington; the church has a memorial to Vancouver (1758-1798), the voyager.

Petersham in the Domesday Book

A village in Kingston hundred, in the county of Surrey.

BritishPlaceNames.uk is a Good Stuff website.