Seething Wells
| Seething Wells | |
|---|---|
Old waterworks building in Seething Wells, viewed from the A307 | |
Location within Greater London | |
| OS grid reference | TQ173674 |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SURBITON |
| Postcode district | KT6 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
| UK Parliament | |
Seething Wells is a neighbourhood in southwest London on the border between Surbiton in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in Greater London, and Elmbridge in Surrey. The area was historically a waterworks that supplied London with water from the River Thames. Nowadays it is mainly a residential area, with the notable exception of decommissioned filter beds — the Seething Wells Filter Beds — in the northwest part of the area that borders the Thames.