London Borough of Hounslow Western Main Line, Heathrow Express and in the future Elizabeth line. In addition to this it is also served by London Underground's District and Piccadilly lines. Because of numerous rail links, the borough has fast connections to Central London, Heathrow Airport and the rest of Greater London. The stations in or near the Borough are: Shared with the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham: Shared with the London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames: Shared with the London Borough of Ealing: Solely serving the London Borough of Hounslow: Shared with the London Borough of Hillingdon: <nowiki>*</nowiki>"Indicates station is not in the Borough" In
London Borough of Newham the former boundary between the two. North Woolwich also became part of the borough (previously being in the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, south of the river Thames in the County of London) along with a small area west of the River Roding which had previously been part of the Municipal Borough of Barking. "Newham" was devised for the borough as an entirely new name. The area of the modern borough was at one time occupied by a territory called 'Ham'. The first known written use of the term, as 'Hamme', is in an Anglo-Saxon charter of 958, and again in