The Long Pond

The Long Pond is a pond in Greenwich, Greater London, England. The Long Pond is situated nearby to the meadow Eltham Park North, as well as near the forest The Grove.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Falconwood railway station and Severndroog Castle.

Falconwood railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Falconwood railway station is situated in the suburb of Falconwood, London Borough of Bexley, and is served by the Bexleyheath Line. It is 10 miles 27 chains measured from London Charing Cross. Falconwood railway station is situated 2,500 feet east of The Long Pond.

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. Severndroog Castle is situated 3,400 feet northwest of The Long Pond.

Eltham Palace

Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Eltham Palace is a large house at Eltham in southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The house consists of the medieval great hall of a former royal residence, to which an Art Deco extension was added in the 1930s. Eltham Palace is situated 1¼ miles southwest of The Long Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shooter’s Hill and Avery Hill.

Shooter’s Hill

Suburb

Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Avery Hill

Suburb

Avery Hill is an area of South East London mainly within Royal Borough of Greenwich, and with some parts in the London Borough of Bexley. It is located east of Eltham and north west of Sidcup.

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.

The Long Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.45887° or 51° 27′ 32″ north

Longitude

0.06853° or 0° 4′ 7″ east

Open location code

9F32F359+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 30851834

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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