KINGSTON-UPON-RAILWAY, or NEW KINGSTON, a new town in Kingston-upon-Thames parish, Surrey; on the Southwestern railway, around Surbiton station, and adjacent to the Thames, 1 mile S of Kingston. It consists largely of villas; it contains Surbiton church, a handsome structure of 18 45, in the later English style, with tower and spire; and it includes also an iron building, erected as a chapel-of-ease. See Kingstonupon-Thames and Surbiton.

(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))