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Shepperton
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Shepperton
Shepperton
is a suburban
town
/village in the borough of
Spelthorne
,
Surrey
in the former
historic county
of
Middlesex
in
England
, south west of
Charing Cross
,
London
, bounded by the
Thames
to the south and in the north-west bisected by the
M3 motorway
. Shepperton is equidistant between the north Surrey towns of
Chertsey
and
Sunbury-on-Thames
. Shepperton is mentioned in a document of 959
CE
and in the
Domesday Book
, where it was an agricultural village. In the early 19th century resident writers and poets included
Haggard
,
Peacock
,
Meredith
and
Shelley
, allured by the Thames which was painted at
Walton Bridge
here in 1754 by
Canaletto
and in 1805 by
Turner
.
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