Rectory Field
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Valley and Leigh Academy Blackheath.
The Valley
Stadium
Photo: Superbfc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3,500 feet northeast of Rectory Field.
Leigh Academy Blackheath
School
Leigh Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust, formed of 31 schools based in the Kent, Medway and South East London areas. Its head office is on the same site as Strood Academy, housing its executive team and central teams including finance, estates, marketing, HR, engagement and IT. Leigh Academy Blackheath is situated 530 feet south of Rectory Field.
Charlton House
Castle
Photo: Bencherlite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2,200 feet northeast of Rectory Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackheath Royal Standard and Charlton.
Blackheath Royal Standard
Quarter
Photo: Chris Denny, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackheath Royal Standard is a quarter.
Charlton
Suburb
Photo: Steve Cadman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charlton is an area of southeast London, England, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is east of Greenwich and west of Woolwich, on the south bank of the River Thames, 7.2 miles southeast of Charing Cross.
Morden College
Neighborhood
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.
Rectory Field
- Type: Recreation area
- Description: sports ground in London, England
- Categories: sports venue, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47805° or 51° 28′ 41″ northLongitude
0.02823° or 0° 1′ 42″ eastOpen location code
9F32F2HH+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 486373379OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q3422584
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Rectory Field” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rectory Field”
- French: “Rectory Field”
- Japanese: “レクトリー・フィールド”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blackheath Sports Club and Charlton Triangle Residents Association & Community Office.
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