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GREENWICH MERIDIAN LONGITUDE 0º MAZE HILL STATION GREENWICH STATION DLR-ISLAND GARDENS RIVER THAMES BOAT SERVICES 10 minutes walk from Greenwich Park 1 hour trip to Westminster Millennium Pier GREENWICH PARK ROMNEY ROAD CUTTY SARK Closed for restoration reopens 2010 NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM THE QUEEN’S HOUSE OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE BLACKHEATH R I V E R T H A M E S ROYAL OBSERVATORY GREENWICH FLAMSTEED HOUSE LEWISHAM GREENWICH ST. MARY’S GATE CIRCUS GATE KING GEORGE STREET GATE CROOM’S HILL GATE CHESTERFIELD GATE BLACKHEATH GATE VANBRUGH PARK GATE MAZE HILL GATE MAZE HILL HOUSE GATE CREED PLACE GATE PARK ROW GATE PETER HARRISON PLANETARIUM THE AVENUE ROYAL PARKS TENNIS COURTS BLACKHEATH AVENUE RANGER’S FIELD PAVILION TEA HOUSE GREAT CROSS AVENUE BOWER AVENUE ONE TREE HILL CHILDREN’S BOATING POND THE FLOWER GARDEN CHARLTON WAY SHOOTER’S HILL ROAD LONG POND WALK THE DELL LODGE LODGE FOLLY POND LAKE THE WILDERNESS DEER PARK REMAINS OF ROMAN SHRINE GREENWICH MARKET LOVERS WALK GENERAL WOLFE STATUE QUEEN ELIZABETH’S OAK OLD RESERVOIR THE ROSE GARDEN QUEEN CAROLINE’S BATH McCARTNEY HOUSE HERB GARDEN JUBILEE AVENUE RANGER’S HOUSE COCKPIT STEPS NELSON RD KING WILLIAM WALK CROOM’S HILL GENERAL WOLFE ROAD BLACKHEATH HILL SHOOTER’S HILL RD PRINCE CHARLES ROAD MAZE HILL GREENWICH PARK STREET PARK ROW TRAFALGAR ROAD CREEK ROAD GREENWICH FOOT TUNNEL GREENWICH PIER GLOUCESTER CIRCUS KING GEORGE STREET CIRCUS STREET BRAND STREET PRIOR STREET PEYTON PLACE BLISSETT STREET COLLEGE APPROACH CUTTY SARK GARDENS CRANE STREET OLD WOOLWICH ROAD HOSKINS STREET LASSELL STREET FEATHERS PL CORVETTE SQ THALIA CLOSE PARK VISTA TOM SMITH CLOSE LEMMON ROAD WOODLANDS PARK ROAD TUSKAR STREET TRAFALGAR ROAD WOOLWICH ROAD RODMERE ST VANBRUGH HILL COLOMB STREET WOODLANDS PARK ROAD WOODLANDS GROVE EARLSWOOD STREET CALVERT ROAD ANNANDALE ROAD DINSDALE ROAD HUMBER ROAD FOYLE ROAD WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD VANBRUGH FIELDS WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD ULUNDI ROAD HIGHMORE ROAD VANBRUGH PARK ROAD WEST WYCHERLEY CLOSE COLERAINE ROAD VANBRUGH PARK MAZE HILL DUKE HUMPHREY RD WEST GROVE WESTGROVE LANE WINFORTON STREET MAIDENSTONE HILL HYDE VALE LUTON PLACE ROYAL PLACE BURNEY STREET ROAN STREET PARK OFFICE POINT HILL DIAMOND TERRACE KING WILLIAM IV STATUE BANDSTAND SPORTS PAVILION THE ORCHARD POLICE STATION SUNDIAL HERBACEOUS BORDER GREENWICH SOUTH STREET GREENWICH HIGH ROAD VANBRUGH HILL CADE ROAD HYDE VALE ROYAL HILL GREENWICH CHURCH ST DLR-GREENWICH 10 minutes walk from Greenwich Park CROOMS HILL ST ALFEGE’S CHURCH OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA CHURCH CAPTAIN COOK STATUE VANBRUGH CASTLE ORNAMENTAL FOUNTAIN DEER HIDE ANGLO SAXON TUMULI THE SECRET GARDEN WILDLIFE CENTRE UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC PEPYS BUILDING – TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE Moving October 2008 to Greenwich Church Street, returning to Pepys Building Autumn 2009 DEVONPORT HOUSE CONFERENCE CENTRE THE FAN MUSEUM CONDUIT HOUSE PAINTED HALL CHAPEL DLR-CUTTY SARK 7 minutes walk from Greenwich Park 188.199 180.199.386 129.177.188 286.386 129.180.188 199.286.386 D3.D7 188.422 386 422 129.177.180.286.422 129.177 180.286 54.202.380 53.54 202.380 53 53 53 177.180 199.386 188.199 177.180 199.386 177.180 199.386 129.177.180 188.286.386 129.177.180 188.286.386 129.177.180 188.286.386 129.177.180 188.286.386 129.177.180 188.286.386 386 386 386 53 53 129.177.180 188.286.386 129.177.180 188.286.386 129.188.199 286.386 P i P Cartography by Nick Gibbard, Roger Stewart & Paul McEwan | www.postermaps.co.uk i i BLACKHEATH STATION 15 minutes walk from Greenwich Park GOFFERS’ ROAD Park features Public access sites (opening periods vary) Non public access sites www.royalparks.org.uk HERITAGE Maritime Greenwich was inscribed as a World Heritage Site (WHS) by UNESCO in 1997, standing among the most important sites in the world, alongside the Taj Mahal, Versailles and the historic centres of Venice, Florence and Bath. The ensemble of buildings set in and around Greenwich Park, the oldest Royal Park in London and bordered to the north by the River Thames reads like a who’s who of British architecture. Inigo Jones, Sir Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Sir John Vanbrugh, and Joseph Kay all have important and beautiful examples of their work here, which together constitute the World Heritage Site. When you visit the Royal Observatory you can stand astride the Prime Meridian – Longitude 0° – with one foot in the eastern hemisphere and the other in the west and you can check your watch against Greenwich Mean Time. Covering 74 hectares (183 acres) Greenwich is the oldest enclosed Royal Park and home to a small herd of Fallow and Red deer. Situated on top of a hill, visitors enjoy sweeping views across the River Thames to St Paul’s Cathedral and beyond. The World Heritage Site is shown within the coloured border, illustrated on the map. SPORT & LEISURE CYCLING is allowed on roads and designated cycle paths only. RUGBY & CRICKET are played at the south end of the park, close to Blackheath Gate. Pitches may be hired on request. T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608 THE TENNIS CENTRE is located to the north of Rangers’ Field. Coaching courses are run for children and for adults.Tournaments are organised and teams play in local tennis leagues. For further information on opening hours, booking, coaching, courses and facilities; T: +44 (0)20 8293 0276 www.playzennis.co.uk PUTTING takes place adjacent to the tennis centre, where putters and balls can be hired. For information on opening hours and booking; T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608 EATING & DRINKING THE PAVILION TEA HOUSE has large gardens at the front and rear and serves a selection of food and drink, including alcohol. Children’s parties are catered for. Other facilities include payphone, toilets, baby change, high chairs, and a car park. Opening hours: 9am-8pm in the summer, 9am-4pm in the winter T: +44 (0)20 8858 9695 SAINT MARY’S GATE CAFÉ serves a range of cakes, pastries and hot and cold drinks.There is a large private garden at the rear. Facilities include high chairs, toilets, and tourist information. Opening hours: 9am-8pm in the summer, weekends only in winter. T: +44 (0)20 8858 9695 THE WILDLIFE CENTRE A small herd of Red and Fallow Deer live in the Wilderness Deer park.There is a deer hide which is open on the last Wednesday of each month from 10am to 3pm.The wildlife centre is available for children’s parties by prior booking. T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608 MILES 1 2 3 KILOMETRES 2 3 4 5 THE ROYAL PARKS OF LONDON RICHMOND PARK BUSHY PARK HYDE PARK KENSINGTON GARDENS GREEN PARK ST JAMES’S PARK GREENWICH PARK REGENT’S PARK & PRIMROSE HILL 1 QUEENSWAY 2 PADDINGTON 3 MARYLEBONE 4 LANCASTER GATE 5 MARBLE ARCH 6 BAKER STREET 7 REGENT’S PARK 8 ST JOHN’S WOOD 9 CHALK FARM 10 MORNINGTON CRESCENT 11 EUSTON 12 ST PANCRAS 13 KING’S CROSS 14 HIGH STREET KENSINGTON 15 HYDE PARK CORNER 16 GREEN PARK 17 CHARING CROSS 18 WESTMINSTER 19 ST JAMES’S PARK 20 VICTORIA 21 HAMPTON 22 TEDDINGTON 23 HAMPTON WICK 24 KINGSTON UPON THAMES 25 HAMPTON COURT 26 RICHMOND 27 NORTH SHEEN 28 MORTLAKE 29 BARNES 30 EAST PUTNEY 31 NORBITON 32 CUTTY SARK 33 GREENWICH 34 BLACKHEATH 35 MAZE HILL RAILWAY STATION TUBE STATION DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY RAIL & TUBE STATIONS CLOSE TO THE ROYAL PARKS DLR DLR BROMPTON CEMETERY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Police Station Bus Stop i Information P Car Parking P Disabled Car Parking PARK MANAGEMENT Derrick Spurr Greenwich Park Office, Blackheath Gate Charlton Way, Greenwich, London SE10 8QY T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608 F: +44 (0)20 8293 3782 E: [email protected] CONTACTING POLICE T: 999 for emergencies. T: +44 (0)300 123 1212 for non-emergencies within the park.You can also report a crime online at www.online.met.police.uk The park is open from 6am for pedestrians, and 7am for traffic all year round.There is no through traffic from 10am to 4pm each day and the park is closed to through traffic at weekends and bank holidays. Parking facilities at weekends and bank holidays are available via Blackheath Gate. Docklands Light Railway Public Toilets Disabled Toilets Children’s Play Area Statue Drinking Fountain Viewing Platform Fountain WALKING DISTANCE (APPROXIMATE MINUTES) 5 10 Café Restaurant Seasonal Café W O R L D H E R I T A G E P A T RI M O I N E M O N D I A L P A T R I M O N I O M U N D I A L Cycling permitted Jubilee Greenway World Heritage Site W O R L D H E R I T A G E P A T R I M O I N E M O N D I A L P AT R I M O N I O M U N D I A L Coach parking Coach set down and pick up Register for Royal Parks updates www.royalparks.org.uk/registergreenwich

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BLACKHEATH STATION15 minutes walk from Greenwich Park

GOFFERS’ ROAD

Park features

Public access sites (opening periods vary)

Non public access sites

www.royalparks.org.uk

HERITAGEMaritime Greenwich was inscribed as a World Heritage Site (WHS) by UNESCO in 1997, standing among the most important sites in the world,

alongside the Taj Mahal, Versailles and the historic centres of Venice, Florence and Bath.

The ensemble of buildings set in and around Greenwich Park, the oldest Royal Park in London and bordered to the north by the River Thames reads like a who’s who of British architecture.

Inigo Jones, Sir Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Sir John Vanbrugh, and Joseph Kay all have important and beautiful examples of their work here, which together constitute the World Heritage Site.

When you visit the Royal Observatory you can stand astride the Prime Meridian – Longitude 0° – with one foot in the eastern hemisphere and

the other in the west and you can check your watch against Greenwich Mean Time.

Covering 74 hectares (183 acres) Greenwich is the oldest enclosed Royal Park and home to a small herd of Fallow and Red deer. Situated on top of a hill, visitors enjoy sweeping views across the River Thames to St Paul’s Cathedral and beyond.

The World Heritage Site is shown within the coloured border, illustrated on the map.

SPORT & LEISURECYCLING is allowed on roads and designated cycle paths only.

RUGBY & CRICKET are played at the south end of the park, close to Blackheath Gate. Pitches may be hired on request.

T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608

THE TENNIS CENTRE is located to the north of Rangers’ Field. Coaching courses are run for children and for adults. Tournaments are organised and teams play in local tennis leagues.

For further information on opening hours, booking, coaching, courses and facilities;

T: +44 (0)20 8293 0276

www.playzennis.co.uk

PUTTING takes place adjacent to the tennis centre, where putters and balls can be hired. For information on opening hours and booking;

T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608

EATING & DRINKING

THE PAVILION TEA HOUSE has large gardens at the front and rear and serves a selection of food and drink, including alcohol. Children’s parties are catered for. Other facilities include payphone, toilets, baby change, high chairs, and a car park.

Opening hours: 9am-8pm in the summer, 9am-4pm in the winter

T: +44 (0)20 8858 9695

SAINT MARY’S GATE CAFÉ serves a range of cakes, pastries and hot and cold drinks. There is a large private garden at the rear. Facilities include high chairs, toilets, and tourist information.

Opening hours: 9am-8pm in the summer, weekends only in winter.

T: +44 (0)20 8858 9695

THE WILDLIFE CENTRE

A small herd of Red and Fallow Deer live in the Wilderness Deer park. There is a deer hide which is open on the last Wednesday of each month from 10am to 3pm. The wildlife centre is available for children’s parties by prior booking.

T: +44 (0)20 8858 2608

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CONTACTING POLICE

T: 999 for emergencies. T: +44 (0)300 123 1212 for non-emergencies within the park. You can also report a crime online at www.online.met.police.uk

The park is open from 6am for pedestrians, and 7am for traffic all year round. There is no through traffic from 10am to 4pm each day and the park is closed to through traffic at weekends and bank holidays. Parking facilities at weekends and bank holidays are available via Blackheath Gate.

Docklands Light Railway

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