Greenwich Park


  • Address: Greenwich Park
  • Type: Park

Greenwich Park, Royal Borough of Greenwich, one of London's eight Royal Parks, was enclosed in 1427. The urban park, part of the Greenwich Maritime World Heritage Site, is also notable as the location of the Prime Meridian Line, Royal Observatory, The National Maritime Museum and Old Royal Naval College. - AsNotedIn


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Bandstand To South Of Great Cross Avenue
Boundary Wall Along South Side
Boundary Wall Surrounding The Park
Conduit Head At One Tree Hill, Greenwich Park
Detached Portion Of Boundary Wall At West End Of South Side
Royal Observatory Flamsteed House
Royal Observatory Former Great Equatorial Building
Royal Observatory South Building
Royal Observatory The Transit House
Royal Observatory Wall And Clock To Right Of Entrance Gates
St Mary's Lodge (In North West Corner Of Park)
Statue Of General Wolfe, To East Of Royal Observatory
Statue of William IV To North East of St Mary's Gate
The Standard Reservoir Conduit House, Greenwich Park

Timeline

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1433/00/00 Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester Owner Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, granted of 200 acres of land around Bella Court manor house for use as a royal park.

Places

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Royal Naval College
Royal Observatory, Greenwich

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Particulars for Greenwich Park:
Landscape Architecture Garden
Landscape Architecture Historic garden restoration
Historic Use Park



Creative Works »

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The Secret Agent Book Joseph Conrad The whole civilised world has heard of Greenwich. The very boot-blacks in the basement of Charing Cross Station know something of it. See?

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