Hervey Road Playing Field

Hervey Road Playing Field is a park in Greenwich, Greater London, England. Hervey Road Playing Field is situated nearby to Blackheath & Charlton Baptist Church, as well as near Shooters Hill Road Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Valley and Charlton House.

The Valley

Stadium

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The Valley is a football stadium in Charlton, London, England with a capacity of 27,111, which has been the home of Charlton Athletic Football Club since 1919, with a period of exile between 1923 and 1924, and from 1985 to 1992. The Valley is situated 1 mile north of Hervey Road Playing Field.

Charlton House

Castle

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Charlton House is a Jacobean mansion in Charlton, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich in south-east London. Built between 1607 and 1612, it is widely regarded as one of the finest and best-preserved examples of Jacobean domestic architecture in England, and the only complete Jacobean mansion surviving in Greater London following the destruction of Holland House during the Second World War. Charlton House is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Hervey Road Playing Field.

Rectory Field

Recreation area

Rectory Field is a sports ground in Blackheath in the Royal Borough of Greenwich in south-east London. It was developed in the 1880s by Blackheath Cricket, Football and Lawn Tennis Company and became the home ground of rugby union team Blackheath F.C. between 1883 and 2016. Rectory Field is situated 2,200 feet north of Hervey Road Playing Field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kidbrooke and Morden College.

Kidbrooke

Suburb

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Kidbrooke is an area of south-east London, England, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich 7+1⁄2 miles south-east of Charing Cross and north west of Eltham.

Morden College

Neighborhood

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Morden College is a charity which has been providing residential care in Blackheath, south-east London, England for over 300 years. Founded by philanthropist Sir John Morden in 1695 as a home for "poor Merchants", Morden College was built to a design sometimes attributed to Sir Christopher Wren.