The View from Richmond Hill

I grew up with this view from Richmond Hill on my doorstep. As a student I pulled pints at the Roebuck pub where the customers take their drinks out on to the terrace in summer and enjoy this view.


Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones and Who guitarist Pete Townsend both bought houses with this view. Children take their first bike ride along the terrace, while their parents admire the view, or they run down the steep path, through the meadow to feed the ducks by the River Thames at the bottom.

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