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Brentford End is a small area located in the borough of
Hounslow Hounslow ( ) is a large suburban district of West London, England, west-southwest of Charing Cross. It is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hounslow, and is identified in the London Plan as one of the 14 metropolitan cen ...
, London to the west of
Brentford Brentford is a suburban town in West (London sub region), West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the River Thames, Thames, west of Charing Cross. Its economy has dive ...
and east of
Isleworth Isleworth ( ) is a suburban town in the London Borough of Hounslow, West London, England. It lies immediately east of Hounslow and west of the River Thames and its tributary the River Crane, London, River Crane. Isleworth's original area of ...
. It is a little-used name for that section of
Brentford Brentford is a suburban town in West (London sub region), West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the River Thames, Thames, west of Charing Cross. Its economy has dive ...
situated to the west of the
river Brent The River Brent is a river in west and northwest London, England, and a tributary of the River Thames. in length, it rises in the London Borough of Barnet, Borough of Barnet and flows in a generally south-west direction before joining the Tid ...
.Willey, Russ. ''Chambers London Gazetter'', p 56. Until the creation of the London Borough or Hounslow it was in the Borough of Heston and Isleworth, in the Administrative County of
Middlesex Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, former county in South East England, now mainly within Greater London. Its boundaries largely followed three rivers: the River Thames, Thames in the south, the River Lea, Le ...
. Syon Park and Syon House are located in Brentford End, and this area was also home to
Pocahontas Pocahontas (, ; born Amonute, also known as Matoaka and Rebecca Rolfe; 1596 – March 1617) was a Native American woman belonging to the Powhatan people, notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. S ...
for part of her time in England, between 1616 and 1617. Brentford End also covers part of the Golden Mile section of the Great West Road. The Brentford Town GWR Station was formerly located in Brentford End. File:Syon Park and Brentford from the air - geograph.org.uk - 2646453.jpg, Brentford End from the air, with Syon Park in the foreground File:Pocahontas memorial, Syon Park 20200917 120830 (50351370438).jpg, Plaque commemorating Pocahontas, who lived opposite the grounds of Syon House File:London Road, Brentford - geograph.org.uk - 3034536.jpg, Looking towards Brentford Bridge, with former railway viaduct to the left File:Gillette Building, Brentford - geograph.org.uk - 3073612.jpg, Gillette Building, Golden Mile (Brentford)


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Areas of London Districts of the London Borough of Hounslow {{London-stub