Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.
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10 Facts About Hillingdon
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Name Hillingdon appears in the Domesday Book as Hillendone, possibly meaning "hill of a man named Hille".
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Hillingdon was an ancient parish, and had within it the chapelry of Uxbridge, which became a separate civil parish in 1866.
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Under the Local Government Act 1894, Hillingdon parish was divided in two along the boundary of the board of health district.
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In 1965, under the London Government Act 1963, Hillingdon became the name of the westernmost borough of Greater London.
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Hillingdon is a traditional Conservative stronghold lying within the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency, represented since 2015 by Boris Johnson.
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Primary schools in Hillingdon include Oak Farm Juniors, St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, St Helen's College, Hillingdon Primary and Ryefield Primary.
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Bus route U2 serves Hillingdon, operating between Uxbridge station and Brunel University.
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Hillingdon Court was built in 1858 by Sir Charles Mills as his family home, after he had bought separate adjacent properties in Vine Lane.
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