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  • Illustration from 1857 depicting people knocking chestnuts from the trees in Greenwich Park

    A famous tree

    Greenwich Park boasts thousands of trees, but Queen Elizabeth’s Oak is easily the most famous.

  • Painting of the view from One Tree Hill by John Feary, c.1779

    Changing views

    For centuries, artists have flocked to Greenwich Park armed with sketchbooks, palettes and canvases.

  • Painting of London from Greenwich Park by Joseph Mallord Turner, c.1809

    Inspiring trees

    Among the thousands of artists who have found inspiration in Greenwich Park are three of the most well-known figures in Western art…

  • Chapel and graves in Brompton Cemetery

    Lionel Monckton (1862-1924)

    One of the most successful popular melody writers of the Victorian era.

  • Illustration from 1881 depicting a fallen chestnut tree

    Trees in trouble

    The trees of Greenwich Park have had a lot to contend with over the years - from weather and war to squirrels and stargazers!

  • A heron on a perch in the Serpentine lake

    Wildlife & nature

    Spend time with nature every day of the year in London's Royal Parks, exploring by yourself or by coming to one of our events.

  • Huelin’s grave

    Elias Huelin (1786-1870)

    The terrible murder of the cemetery’s assistant chaplain and his housekeeper.

  • George's grave

    George Godwin (1815-1888)

    Architect and social reformer who edited The Builder magazine for 40 years.

  • Jack Whitley grave

    Jack Whitley (1878-1955)

    The only Chelsea footballer known to be buried in the cemetery.