Shooter’s Hill

Shooter's Hill is a district of South East , England, straddling the and the . It lies north of and south of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 13,400 residents
  • Description: district in South East London, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Shooters Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Bull Public House and Memorial Hospital.

Pub
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hospital
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The , Woolwich is a situated on Shooter's Hill in southeast London in the . Today run by the Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, it mainly functions as a day centre for the elderly while also offering facilities for psychiatric patients.

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is a folly designed by architect Richard Jupp, with the first stone laid on 2 April 1784. While commonly referred to as a castle due to its turrets, it was built as a folly, as can be discerned by its small size and because it has never functioned as a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woolwich and Well Hall.

Town
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is a market town in south-east London, , within the . The district's location on the led to its status as an important naval, military and industrial area; a role that was maintained throughout the 16th to 20th centuries.

Suburb
is a place to the north of in the in southeast London, England, with no present formal boundaries and located 13.5 km east-southeast of .

Suburb
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is an area of south east within both the London Boroughs of and . It is north east of Eltham and south west of . According to the 2021 census, , has a population of roughly 16,600.

Shooter’s Hill

Latitude
51.46923° or 51° 28′ 9″ north
Longitude
0.06631° or 0° 3′ 59″ east
Population
13,400
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
Open location code
9F32F398+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5069338632
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2637920
Wiki­data ID
Q2777835
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Shooter’s Hill” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Shooter’s Hill”
  • Chinese: “射手山”
  • Dutch: “Shooter’s Hill”
  • Dutch: “Shooters Hill”
  • Esperanto: “Pafista Monteto”
  • French: “Shooter’s Hill”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת היורים”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת שוטרז”
  • Irish: “Shooter’s Hill”
  • Japanese: “シューターズ・ヒル”
  • Turkish: “Shooter’s Hill”
  • Urdu: “شوٹرز ہل”
  • Welsh: “Shooter’s Hill”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shooters Hill and Well Hall Stream.

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