Littleton, Spelthorne

Littleton
Village
Shepperton Studios
Littleton is located in Surrey
Littleton
Littleton
Location within Surrey
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Population700 (2011 Census approximation)[1]
• Density1,750/sq mi (680/km2)
OS grid referenceTQ0668
• London16.5 miles (26.6 km)[2]
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townShepperton
Postcode districtTW17
Dialling code01932
PoliceSurrey
FireSurrey
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
List of places
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51°24′18″N 0°27′43″W / 51.405°N 0.462°W / 51.405; -0.462

Littleton is a village in the borough of Spelthorne, approximately 16 mi (26 km) west of central London. Historically part of the county of Middlesex, it was transferred to Surrey in 1965. It is the location of Shepperton Studios.

The village is separated from Shepperton by the River Ash, which runs along its southern boundary. Queen Mary Reservoir, built in 1931, is to the north. Littleton borders Laleham to the west and Charlton, which is also in the post town of Shepperton, is 0.5 miles (800 m) to the north-east. The parish church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade I listed building.

London Heathrow Airport is 5 miles (8 km) north of Littleton. The nearest railway station is Shepperton.

  1. ^ Key Statistics; Quick Statistics: Population Density United Kingdom Census 2011 Office for National Statistics Note: the towns and villages in Spelthorne have one ward each which covers part of a neighbouring town or village. For example, Laleham is split between two wards. Retrieved 16 December 2013
  2. ^ Gridreferencefinder.com Distance measuring tools.