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Greenwich Park Magnetic Observatory
Did you know that Greenwich Park was once home to a second observatory? Discover why it was built and how recent archaeological digs unearthed its secrets.
History & heritage | Archaeology | Landmarks -
ReadThe Regent's Park & Primrose Hill
Pollinators in the Making
Conservation of the brown hairstreak butterfly eggs and caterpillars, and maintaining its habitat.
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The Barrow Cemetery
Did you know that one of England’s best-preserved Anglo-Saxon barrow cemeteries can still be seen today in Greenwich Park?
The parks at work | Improvement projects | History & heritage | Archaeology | Landmarks -
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Conduits in Greenwich Park
Read about Greenwich Park's historic underground water system.
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ReadEnd of Year Highlights: 2024
From exciting new projects to conservation milestones and community initiatives, there’s so much to celebrate. Here's a look at some of the key highlights.
The parks at work | Improvement projects | Volunteering | Events & celebration | Major events | Royal occasions | Nature & wildlife | Pastimes & wellbeing | Art & literature | Health & fitness | Music | Shopping -
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The Royal Parks Shop festive gift guide
Experience the magic of Christmas at The Royal Parks. Visit The Royal Parks Shop in Hyde Park today!
Events & celebration | Celebrations | Shopping -
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Fungi in the Parks
We've been taking autumn walks through the parks to survey and record an incredible array of fungi, slime moulds and lichen.
The parks at work | Volunteering | Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity | Invertebrates | Plants & flowers -
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Old Keeper's Cottage
Near Queen Elizabeth’s Oak in Greenwich Park, the remnants of a lost park building can just be seen.
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The Roman Temple
Between around AD 100-400, an ancient Roman temple once stood in an area close to where the bandstand is located today.
The parks at work | Improvement projects | History & heritage | Archaeology | Landmarks
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