[5] The construction of the railway in the mid-19th century cut the Green off from Old Deer Park, and led to the building of Victorian villas for the more prosperous commuters to London.
[7] Adjoining to the left is the renowned terrace of well-preserved three-storey houses known as Maids of Honour Row.
[18][19] Number 5 was the home of James Stephen Rigaud, Assistant Observer at the King's Observatory.
The late 19th-century drinking fountain at the south corner of Richmond Green is Grade II listed.
[20] A pair of K6 red telephone boxes at the south corner are also Grade II listed,[21] as is a lamp standard outside 1, Richmond Green.
The houses, and their gates and railings, at nos 1–4 Maids of Honour Row are Grade I listed.
[23] The Wardrobe and the Gate House, both Grade I listed,[24][25] are surviving structures from Henry VII's Richmond Palace.
The monument to Sir Matthew Decker and Richard FitzWilliam survives against the external wall of St Mary Magdalene's Church, Richmond.
[27] The street running along the north east of the Green, where it joins Pembroke Villas, is called Portland Terrace.
[28] Between Pembroke Villas and Portland Terrace is a gate that used to be the entrance to Old Deer Park and is now open only to pedestrians.
Midweek matches are contested in the modern limited overs format of Twenty20 usually on a Tuesday or Thursdays, where surrounding village teams compete for the Len Smith Charity Shield.