Shooter’s Hill
Shooter's Hill is a district of South East London, England, straddling the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Bexley. It lies north of Eltham and south of Woolwich.Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Secretlondon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Memorial Hospital, Woolwich is a hospital situated on Shooter's Hill in southeast London in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. 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.
Severndroog Castle
Photo: Veghead, Public domain.
Severndroog Castle 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.
Woolwich
Town
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Woolwich is a market town in southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The district's location on the River Thames led to its status as an important naval, military and industrial area; a role that was maintained throughout the 16th to 20th centuries.
Well Hall
Suburb
Well Hall is a place to the north of Eltham in the Royal Borough of Greenwich in southeast London, England, with no present formal boundaries and located 13.5 km east-southeast of Charing Cross.
Falconwood
Suburb
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falconwood is an area of south east London within both the London Boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich. It is north east of Eltham and south west of Welling. According to the 2021 census, Falconwood, has a population of roughly 16,600.
Shooter’s Hill
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.46923° or 51° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
0.06631° or 0° 3′ 59″ eastPopulation
13,400Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
9F32F398+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5069338632OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2637920Wikidata 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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