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Green Park, London


  • Type: Urban Park
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site

Green Park, in the City of Westminster, is an urban park in central London originally established as Upper St James's Park by King Charles II to allow him to be able to travel from Hyde Park to St James's without leaving royal soil. - AsNotedIn


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Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity
Devonshire House Gates To Green Park And Gatepiers (Opposite To Number 90 Piccadilly)
  • ELB 2p
Piccadilly W1

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1660/00/00 The Poulteney family surrenders Sandpit Field to Charles II. The Crown establishes a Royal Park, Upper St James's Park, encloses it with a brick wall, stocks it with deer, adds walks, a rangers house (lost) and an ice house (lost) to make ice for drinks.
1746/00/00 Upper St James's Park is officially renamed The Green Park.

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Particulars for Green Park, London:
Sight Category Site
Open space Type Urban Park




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