Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park

Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park is an archaeological site in Greenwich, Greater London, England. Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park is situated nearby to the recreation area Gagarin Terrace, as well as near The Old Royal Observatory Garden.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: archaeological site in Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England, UK
Also known as: “Anglo-Saxon Barrows”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Observatory and Greenwich Park.

Royal Observatory

Museum

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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north. Royal Observatory is situated 440 feet northeast of Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park.

Greenwich Park

Park

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Greenwich Park is a former hunting park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south-east London. One of the eight Royal Parks of London, and the first to be enclosed, it covers 74 hectares, and is part of the Greenwich World Heritage Site.

National Maritime Museum

Museum

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The National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Greenwich, London. It is part of Royal Museums Greenwich, a network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. National Maritime Museum is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich and Deptford.

Greenwich

Town

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Greenwich is an affluent area in south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the ceremonial county of Greater London, 5.5 miles east-south-east of Charing Cross.

Deptford

Suburb

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Deptford is an area on the south bank of the River Thames in southeast London, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and London Borough of Lewisham. It is named after a ford of the River Ravensbourne.

Blackheath

Suburb

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Blackheath is an area in Southeast London, straddling the border of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham. Historically within the county of Kent, it is located 1-mile northeast of Lewisham, 1.5 miles south of Greenwich and 6.4 miles southeast of Charing Cross, the traditional centre of London.

Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park

Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.47646° or 51° 28′ 35″ north

Longitude

-0.0025° or 0° 0′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C3XFXGW+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1022442426

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q17664126

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gagarin Terrace and The Old Royal Observatory Garden.

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