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  1. Greenwich Park

    Infobox park name Greenwich Park photo Greenwich Park 001.JPG photo width 250 photo caption View of Queens House and Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park type Public park location Greenwich , London coords ... parks greenwich park Official website Greenwich Park is a former hunting park in Greenwich and one ... greenwich park ref and is part of the Greenwich World Heritage Site . It commands fine views over ... and 07 00 for traffic all year round and closes at dusk. History Image Greenwich Park gates DSC05526.JPG thumb right Greenwich Park gates The estate of some convert 200 acre ha was originally owned ... own when Greenwich Park railway station was opened. The station was not successful, with most passengers preferring the older Greenwich station and in 1917 Greenwich Park railway station Greenwich Park station and the line it ran on closed down. Greenwich Park was used for outdoor London scenes including ... image Greenwich Park Vista.jpg 1800px center A panorama of the view of London from the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park. center Royal Observatory main Royal Observatory ... traffic cars and motor cycles only can only use the park road linking Blackheath and Greenwich at peak ... Greenwich Park will be the venue for the Equestrian at the Summer Paralympics equestrian events. After the Games, plans are to remove the venue back to its original state. The use of Greenwich Park for Olympic ... Equestrian Events is a community action group whose members believe Greenwich Park is not a suitable ... on the 4th of july that greenwich park protest in full ref The park also staged the start of the final stage of the 2006 Tour of Britain cycle race 3 September . The Park hosts the Greenwich Meridian ... park.php London2012.com profile http www.royalparks.gov.uk parks greenwich park Official website http www.friendsofgreenwichpark.org.uk Friends of Greenwich Park Navboxes list1 Parks and open ... Category Royal Parks of London cs Greenwich Park de Greenwich Park fr Greenwich Park it Greenwich ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Park railway station

    Image RoyalObservatoryGreenwich.jpg thumb right 230px Greenwich Park from which the station took its name Greenwich Park railway station was a railway station in Greenwich , London opened in 1888 by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway . It was intended to rival the South Eastern Railway UK South Eastern Railway s Greenwich railway station which had opened over 50 years earlier. It served as the Train station Terminus terminus for the Greenwich Park branch , which ran from Nunhead railway station Nunhead to Greenwich Park . It took its name from the nearby Greenwich Park , home of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Royal Observatory . ref http www.subbrit.org.uk sb sites stations g greenwich park index.shtml Subterranea Britannica SB Sites Greenwich Park Station Bot generated title ref Despite ... Bot generated title ref The section between Lewisham Road and Greenwich Park was officially abandoned ... 1881 that the LCDR deposited a bill to extend to Greenwich Park. The LCDR chairman explined ... Eastern line at a junction east of the exisitng Greenwich station. Description Greenwich Park station ... level in a cutting as was most of the line between Blackheath Hill railway station and Greenwich Park ... from Nunhead to Greenwich Park was 9 minutes. Through trains to St Paul s Blackfriars station ... Railway London, Chatham br & Dover Railway br small Greenwich Park branch small col 000000 end References ... 2010 Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Greenwich Park Railway Station Category Disused railway stations in Greenwich Category Railway stations opened in 1888 Category Railway stations ... possibly because the rival Greenwich railway station Greenwich station offered a more direct journey ... was infilled. Today the site is occupied by a hotel and its car park. Nothing remains today ... a short section of embankment adjacent to St Johns station. A direct rail link between Greenwich .... The raison d etre was to get to the heart of Greenwich. Everybody knows what the Greenwich traffic ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Park Branch Line

    Infobox rail line box width auto name Greenwich Park Branch Line color logo logo width image image width 321px caption type Commuter rail , Suburban rail system National Rail status Operational locale Greater London start end stations routes ridership open close owner Network Rail operator Southeastern character depot stock linelength tracklength notrack gauge Standard gauge RailGauge sg el speed elevation map Greenwich Line map state collapsed The Greenwich Park branch was a railway line in southern London , built by London, Chatham and Dover Railway LCDR from Nunhead railway station Nunhead to Greenwich Park railway station Greenwich Park . LCDR line Railway line header BS header Greenwich Park Branch Line BS table colspan 3 BS2 CONTg to London Victoria station London Victoria BS2 HST Nunhead railway station Nunhead BS2 exCONTr eABZrf Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway LCDR Crystal Palace line to Crystal Palace railway station Crystal Palace High Level BS2 CONTr ABZrf Catford Loop Line to Chatham Main Line BS2 eHST Brockley Lane railway station Brockley Lane BS2 eHST Lewisham Road railway station Lewisham Road BS2 CONTr xABZrf to Lewisham BS2 exHST Blackheath Hill railway station Blackheath Hill BS2 exKHSTe Greenwich Park railway station Greenwich Park It ran from a junction at Nunhead railway station Nunhead , in a generally north east direction, to a terminus on the Greenwich High Road, close to the north west corner of Greenwich Park . The line was approximately ... railway station Blackheath Hill opened 1871. closed 1917 Greenwich Park railway station Greenwich Park ... railway station Deptford Greenwich Line BS3 INT New Cross station New Cross BS HST St Johns railway ... railway station Eltham BS eHST Eltham railway station Eltham Park BS HST Falconwood railway station ... SER sought to link its two networks to enable cross London freight. The section of the Greenwich Park branch as far as Lewisham Road station was reopened on 7 July 1929, connecting to the SER lines ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

    Infobox park name Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park photo photo width photo caption type Marsh location The Ecology Park Gatehouse, Thames Path, John Harrison Way, Greenwich Peninsular, London, SE10 0QZ, UK coords area created operator visitation num status The Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park is park situated along the River Thames in the Greenwich Peninsula in South London . The park reflects the nature of the original marsh land on the peninsula. The park provides a haven for many different species of bird, plants and bugs and acts as an important brownfield land to control urban sprawl . The park ... were found in the Ecology Park recently. History The Greenwich Peninsula was once a natural wetland ... renewal program. Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park, which aimed to Environmental remediation remediate ... of this program. Phytoremediation Phytoremediation was used at Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park ... Website by the Friends of Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Group http www.homesandcommunities.co.uk ... Ecology TRUE . The area of the park is 11 hectares and is half aquatic and half terrestrial. Development was completed in 2000 and the park opened to public in 2002. In April 2011 the Trust took ... land a resource for the community and for nature conservation. The Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park contains multiple man made, fresh water habitat s within a small area, resulting in high biodiversity ... Carr topography carr , shallow pools, willow beds and meadow are contained within the park. The two .... There is also dead wood in the area, providing habitats for invertebrates. Willow in the park is Coppicing ... in the park. These deciduous plants are tolerant of toxin s and pollutants and are Phytoremediation ... sources and causing health problems if not remedied. Willows were planted in Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park with the goal of having their root s reach the water table to Bioaccumulation bioaccumulate ... coord 51.4949 0.0163 type landmark region GB GRE display title Category Geography of Greenwich Category ...   more details



  1. Greenwich

    II s new Royal Observatory. ref in Greenwich Park , are thought to be early Bronze Age barrows ... the King Charles block was completed. Charles II also redesigned and replanted Greenwich Park and founded ... lying in the river. To the south, the land rises steeply, convert 100 ft m 0 through Greenwich Park ... Park Vista.jpg 1600px The view from Greenwich Park , with the Queen s House and the wings of the National ... a small park, East Greenwich Pleasaunce , which was formerly the burial ground of Greenwich Hospital ... communications cable submarine cable manufacture for over 150 years. Greenwich Park Behind ..., Greenwich Park is a Royal Parks of London Royal Park of convert 183 acre km2 1 , laid out in the 17th ... group of buildings within the park is the former Royal Observatory, Greenwich and the Prime Meridian .... These can be divided into the group of buildings along the riverfront, Greenwich Park and the Georgian ...about Greenwich in England infobox UK place static image name 312SFEC LONDON 20070917.JPG static image caption Royal Observatory, Greenwich country England region London population official name Royal Greenwich constituency westminster Greenwich and Woolwich UK Parliament constituency Greenwich and Woolwich ... london borough Greenwich latitude 51.4791 longitude 0.0000 Greenwich UK IPAc en icon r n ... year 2001 title Greenwich Mean Time encyclopedia American Heritage Dictionary of the English ... dictionary entry Greenwich Mean Time ref ref http www.yourdictionary.com Greenwich Greenwich in Merriam Webster ref ref http www.merriam webster.com dictionary greenwich Greenwich in Webster s New ... of Greenwich . Greenwich is notable for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian 0 longitude and Greenwich Mean Time . The town became the site of a royal palace, the Palace ... Civil War and was rebuilt as the Greenwich Hospital London Royal Naval Hospital for Sailors ... until 1998 when they passed into the hands of the Greenwich Foundation . The historic rooms within ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Castle

    Greenwich Castle was a castle used during the reign of Henry VIII , located in Greenwich Park , in Greenwich , England . The Royal Observatory, Greenwich now stands on the land. ref name Richardson1834 citation last Richardson first Henry S. year 1834 title Greenwich its history, antiquities, improvements, and public buildings publisher Simpkin & Marshall url http books.google.ca books?id L20PAAAAYAAJ page 29 ref Greenwich Castle was apparently a favourite place for Henry VIII to house his mistresses, as it was within easy travelling distance of Greenwich Palace . ref cite book title The Mistresses of Henry VIII first Kelly last Hart year 2009 edition First date June 1, 2009 page 73 publisher The History Press isbn 0752448358 url http books.google.com books?id r6HGPAAACAAJ ref References reflist london struct stub coord 51.4779 0.0019 type landmark region GB LND display title Category Former buildings and structures of Greenwich Category Tudor royal palaces in England Category Royal residences in the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Pier

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox London River Services title Greenwich Pier image Greenwich pier3.jpg image caption Greenwich Pier transit type River bus and tourist leisure services operator London River Services owner London River Services Greenwich Pier is a pier on the River Thames in the London borough of Greenwich , United Kingdom UK . It is operated by London River Services and called ... Greenwich is a popular tourist destination in London and is now a World Heritage Site . The pier is immediately adjacent to the clipper ship Cutty Sark , the Gypsy Moth IV and the Greenwich Hospital London Greenwich Hospital , and within two minutes walk of the National Maritime Museum , Greenwich Park , the Royal Naval College, Greenwich Royal Naval College and central Greenwich, with its covered Greenwich Market market and shops. Due to its proximity to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Royal Observatory , Greenwich Pier lies just to the west of the Prime Meridian . Services Greenwich is a major ... Millennium Pier Wesminster Greenwich cruise service by Thames River Services the City Cruises ... Transport connections Greenwich Pier provides a number of transport interchange possibilities Cutty Sark DLR station Cutty Sark station Docklands Light Railway Greenwich station DLR and National Rail Greenwich Foot Tunnel under the Thames Island Gardens DLR station across the river on the Isle of Dogs Buses London Buses route 129 129 between Greenwich and North Greenwich tube station North Greenwich ... centre. London Buses route 188 188 between Russell Square and North Greenwich tube station . London ... 286 between Greenwich and Sidcup Queen Mary s Hospital. Londoncentre and North Greenwich tube station . London Buses route 486 486 between Bexleyheath shopping centre and North Greenwich tube station London Buses route N1 N1 between Thamesmead town centre and Tottenham Court Road . gallery Image Greenwich pier.jpg The entrance to the pier Image Greenwich pier2.jpg The pier on the Thames Image Greenwich ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Hospital

    Greenwich Hospital can refer to Greenwich Hospital Connecticut , USA Greenwich Hospital London , UK hospitaldis ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Council

    Greenwich Council may refer to Greenwich Council Boy Scouts of America Greenwich Metropolitan Borough Council Greenwich London Borough Council disambig ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Township

    Greenwich Township may refer to one of the following places in the United States Greenwich Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey Greenwich Township, Warren County, New Jersey Greenwich Township, Huron County, Ohio Greenwich Township, Pennsylvania Geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de Greenwich Township ...   more details



  1. Ellie Greenwich

    name Ellie Greenwich image Ellie Greenwich.jpg alt caption image size background solo singer birth name Eleanor Louise Greenwich alias Born Birth date 1940 10 23 , Brooklyn, New York Died Death date and age ... Eleanor Louise Ellie Greenwich October 23, 1940 &ndash August 26, 2009 ref http www.theatermania.com new york news 08 2009 songwriter ellie greenwich dies at 69 20883.html theatermania.com ref was an United ... and sang backing vocals on several of Diamond s hit songs. Early years Greenwich pronounced GREN itch ... Russian ancestry. ref http www.guardian.co.uk music 2009 aug 27 ellie greenwich obituary Ellie Greenwich ref ref name latimes cite news last Powers first Ann coauthors title Appreciation Ellie Greenwich ... latimesblogs.latimes.com music blog 2009 08 appreciation ellie greenwich mover and shaper of american ... title AN INTERVIEW WITH ELLIE GREENWICH last Brooks first Dave Lincoln date October 2003 publisher ... title Ellie Greenwich interview last Greig first Charlotte publisher Spectropop accessdate 2009 ... eventually she taught herself to compose on the piano rather than the accordion. In high school, Greenwich ... obit greenwich title Ellie Greenwich, Chapel of Love co writer, dies last Moody first Nekesa Mumbi date ..., around the time she began attending Queens College , Greenwich recorded her first single for RCA RCA .... Partnership with Jeff Barry In 1959, still at college, Greenwich met the man who would become ..., since they shared a relative, the first time Greenwich and Jeff Barry met formally as adults was at a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by her maternal uncle, who was married to Barry s cousin. Greenwich ..., the husband and wife songwriting team of Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich would be among the most successful and prolific of Brill Building composers. Greenwich and Barry began dating after his marriage was annulled, but musically they continued separate careers. Still in college, in 1962, Greenwich ..., Gluck installed Greenwich in an office and asked her to wait. The office turned out to be that of songwriter ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Street

    Image LOC unattributed Ground Zero photos, September 11, 2001 item 064.jpg thumb The corner of Greenwich and Barclay, facing East, near the destroyed World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 . Greenwich ... Park , interrupted between Vesey Street Manhattan Vesey and Liberty Street Manhattan Liberty ... , the street will be reconnected. It is sometimes confused with the similarly named Greenwich Avenue ... Street Manhattan Chambers Street . Greenwich Street travels through a number of neighborhoods, including ... . Technically, because Varick Street is considered the western border of Soho, Greenwich Street ..., traffic travels north on Greenwich Street at points south of Spring Street, it travels south. Image Wbrwaypath.JPG thumb Temporary PATH entrance on Vesey between West Broadway left and Greenwich Street right File NYC1776.jpg thumb left The riverfront Road to Greenwich on a British map of 1776 Transportation Greenwich Street was the site of early experiments in elevated transit in the late 1860s ... in 1940. The IRT Broadway Seventh Avenue Line runs under Greenwich Street from Vesey Street south to its ... it directly. Other New York City Subway subway stations serve Greenwich Street from nearby. These include ... JSQ 33 via HOB trains is located on Christopher Street just east of Greenwich Street. The World ... NWK WTC , Hoboken World Trade Center PATH service HOB WTC trains is located at Vesey and Greenwich Streets. The World Trade Center Transportation Hub is being built between Greenwich and Church Streets ... trains . The uptown M11 New York City bus M11 bus travels on Greenwich Street from Bethune Street to Gansevoort Street. The crosstown M8 New York City bus M8 bus crosses Greenwich Street in both directions ... M21 New York City bus M21 bus crosses Greenwich Street in both directions, westbound on Houston Street and eastbound on Spring Street. See also 388 Greenwich Street External links http www.nysonglines.com 9av.htm New York Songlines Ninth Avenue with Greenwich Street , a virtual walking tour Streets ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Peninsula

    on the Peninsula. Central Park runs through the central spine of the Peninsula, with the Greenwich Peninsula ...infobox UK place static image File Canarywharfview.jpg 275px static image caption Greenwich Peninsula ... map type region London population official name Greenwich Peninsula constituency westminster Greenwich and Woolwich UK Parliament constituency Greenwich and Woolwich post town London postcode area SE postcode district SE10 london borough Greenwich dial code 020 os grid reference TQ392796 latitude 51.498131 longitude 0.006317 Greenwich Peninsula is an area of South London South London , England , located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich . The peninsula is bounded on three sides by a loop of the Thames ... of Greenwich , to the south east is Charlton, London Charlton . The peninsula lies within the Royal Borough of Greenwich . Formerly known as Greenwich Marshes ref name OS1867 OS 1 2500 map of 1867, Republished ... ref it became known as East Greenwich as it developed in the 19th century, but more recently has been called North Greenwich due to the location of the North Greenwich tube station . This should not be confused with North Greenwich on the Isle of Dogs, at the north side of a former ferry from Greenwich ... with new homes, offices, schools, a college and parks. History Image Greenwich Peninsula 1872.jpg thumb left 250px c1872 map of the Greenwich Peninsula and part of the Isle of Dogs Image Greenwich Peninsula 1973.jpg thumb left 250px The peninsula glimpsed from Greenwich Park in 1973. The view is framed on left and right by the chimneys of Greenwich Power Station and Blackwall Point Power ... occupying much of the peninsula, connected to Greenwich Reach to the west and Bugsby s Reach to the east, but this came to nothing. ref Mary Mills, Greenwich Marsh The 300 years before the Dome , London ... s huge East Greenwich Gas Works . ref name OS1894 OS 1 2500 map of 1894, Republished as West India Docks & Greenwich Marshes 1894 , The Godfrey Edition, Alan Godfrey Maps, Gateshead, 2000, ISBN 9781841511948 ...   more details



  1. Greenwich (disambiguation)

    Greenwich is a district of London, England Greenwich may also refer to Royal Borough of Greenwich , current local government district Greenwich District Metropolis , former local government district, 1855 1900 Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich , former local government district, 1900 1965 Places outside of the United Kingdom Antarctica Greenwich Island , an island of the South Shetland Islands Australia Greenwich, New South Wales , a suburb of Sydney Canada Greenwich Parish, New Brunswick Greenwich, Nova Scotia Greenwich, Prince Edward Island Slovenia Greenwich, Maribor , a neighbourhood of Maribor and Hatchung United States of America Greenwich, California Greenwich, California, former name of Tehachapi, California Greenwich, Connecticut , a town of 61,101 Greenwich Forest , a community in Maryland Greenwich, Kansas Greenwich, Massachusetts , a defunct town Greenwich Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey Greenwich Township, Warren County, New Jersey East Greenwich Township, New Jersey New York Greenwich Village , a neighborhood of Manhattan, in New York City Greenwich town , New York , in Washington County Greenwich village , New York , mostly within the town of Greenwich Greenwich, Ohio , a village of 1,525 Greenwich Township, Pennsylvania East Greenwich, Rhode Island , birthplace of the American Navy West Greenwich, Rhode Island Greenwich, Utah Greenwich, Virginia Other uses of Greenwich Prime Meridian , also known as the Greenwich Meridian Greenwich Mean Time , a predecessor to Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich Time Signal Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich Pizza , a large pizza chain in the Philippines. Greenwich Village 1944 film Greenwich Village 1944 film , starring Carmen Miranda and Don Ameche, directed by Walter Lang RBS Greenwich Capital , investment firm now known as RBS Securities People Ellie Greenwich ... Cooper disambig geo DEFAULTSORT Greenwich Category English toponyms Category English language surnames ...   more details



  1. 2830 Greenwich

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 2830 Greenwich is a small asteroid belt main belt asteroid , which was discovered by Edward L. G. Bowell in 1980 . It is named after Greenwich , the London London borough borough that is home to the Royal Greenwich Observatory , home of the Astronomer Royal . Little is known about Greenwich s nature, but its rotation period has been found to be unusually slow, at 3.3 days 80 hours . MinorPlanets Navigator 2829 Bobhope 2831 Stevin MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Greenwich Category Main Belt asteroids Category Discoveries by Edward Bowell Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1980 Category Asteroids named for places Beltasteroid stub es 2830 Greenwich eo 2830 Greni o fa it 2830 Greenwich la 2830 Greenwich hu 2830 Greenwich pl 2830 Greenwich pt 2830 Greenwich sk 2830 Greenwich sr 2830 Greenwich uk 2830 vi 2830 Greenwich yo 2830 Greenwich ...   more details



  1. HMS Greenwich

    Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Greenwich after the town of Greenwich , now part of London HMS Greenwich 1666 HMS Greenwich was a 54 gun fourth rate launched in 1666. She was rebuilt in 1699 and again in 1730, before being wrecked in 1744. HMS Greenwich 1747 HMS Greenwich was a 50 gun fourth rate launched in 1747 and captured by the French in 1757. HMS Greenwich 1777 HMS Greenwich was a 26 gun sixth rate East Indiaman purchased in 1777 and sold in 1783. HMS Greenwich 1778 HMS Greenwich was a 12 gun sloop captured from the Americans in 1778 and wrecked in 1789. HMS Greenwich was previously HMS Rodney 1809 HMS Rodney , a 74 gun third rate launched in 1809. She was renamed Greenwich in 1827 and rearmed to 50 guns before being sold in 1836. HMS Greenwich 1915 HMS Greenwich was a Greek merchantman, converted on the stocks to a depot ship and launched in 1915. She was sold into mercantile service in 1946 and renamed Hembury . Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Greenwich, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Y.M.C.A.

    Infobox NRHP name Greenwich Y.M.C.A. nrhp type image caption location 50 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, Connecticut lat degrees 41 lat minutes 1 lat seconds 55 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 37 long seconds 32 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Connecticut built 1916 architect Emory,M.L. Emory,H.G. architecture Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival added November 7, 1996 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 83004541 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The Greenwich Y.M.C.A. was built in 1916 in Colonial Revival architecture Colonial Revival Georgian Revival architecture Georgian Revival style. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places NRHP in 1996. ref name nris Its NRHP nomination asserted that its large and imposing building imparted a sense of solidity, sobriety and tradition to the downtown area. ref name nrhpinv3 cite web url http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 83004541.pdf title National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Greenwich Y.M.C.A. date June 18, 1979 author Hal Keiner and John Herzan publisher National Park Service and http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Photos 83004541.pdf Accompanying eight photos, exterior and interior, from 1979 ref References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut Category Colonial Revival architecture in Connecticut Category Buildings and structures completed in 1916 Category YMCA buildings in the United States Category Buildings and structures in Fairfield County, Connecticut Category Clubhouses in Connecticut Category Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut Category Greenwich, Connecticut Connecticut NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Line

    Infobox rail line name Greenwich Line color logo logo width image Bricklayers Arms & New Cross, Midhurst RJD 91.jpg image width 321px caption A 1908 Railway Clearing House map of lines around the approaches to London Bridge station London Bridge , including the western end of the Greenwich Line. type Commuter rail , Suburban rail system National Rail status Operational locale Greater London br Kent start end stations 4 routes ridership open close owner Network Rail operator Southesastern character depot stock British Rail Class 376 br British Rail Class 465 br British Rail Class 375 br British Rail Class 466 linelength tracklength notrack 2 gauge Standard gauge RailGauge sg el 750 Direct Current DC third rail speed 60 elevation Greenwich Line The Greenwich Line is a short railway line in South London that follows part of the route of the London and Greenwich Railway , which was the first railway line in London . The line diverges from the South Eastern Main Line at North Kent East junction ref Quail Map 5 England South page 3 Sept 2002 Retrieved 2011 12 17 ref and runs as far as Charlton junction ref cite book author Network Rail authorlink Network Rail title Southern Zone Route Sectional Appendix volume Module SA date August 2001 id SO SA 001A page 1 123 SO290 ref where it connects with the North Kent Line . Stations stnlnk Deptford stnlnk Greenwich stnlnk Maze Hill stnlnk Westcombe Park History The line was Railway electrification in Great Britain electrified with the other South Eastern and Chatham Railway SECR local routes to Dartford railway station Dartford on 6 June 6th June 1926 by Southern Railway Great Britain Southern Railway . Service patterns Passenger services on the line are operated by Southeastern using Class 376, 465 & 466 trains. The current service pattern ... Green via Greenwich, continuing to London Cannon Street via Dartford Loop Line Sunday 2tph between ... Railway lines in London Category Standard gauge railways in England de Greenwich Line ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Village

    on the major landmark Washington Square Park ref cite web publisher The Greenwich Village Society ... air of Greenwich Village, and afterwards many stayed. The future site of Washington Square Park ...about Greenwich Village in New York City Greenwich disambiguation Infobox NRHP name Greenwich Village Historic District nrhp type hd image Washington square park.jpg caption Washington Square Park , in the heart of Greenwich Village location Bounded by W 14th Street on the North W Houston Street on the South ... 2009a ref Greenwich Village , ref group pronunciation IPAc en icon r n t respell GREN ich ... n d respell GRIN ij . http education.yahoo.com reference dictionary entry Greenwich Village ref ... families. Greenwich Village, however, was known in the late 19th to mid 20th centuries as an artists ... name Greenwijck , meaning Pine District , into Greenwich , a Royal Borough of Greenwich borough of London ... vtour regions Manhattan greenwich village.html title Greenwich Village publisher nnp.org accessdate 1 December 2010 ref Location Image StreetScenes3285.JPG thumb left MacDougal Street in Greenwich ... East Side and never associated with Greenwich Village. ref name EV http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html ... August 26, 2008. ref The West Village, Manhattan West Village is the area of Greenwich Village ... State Assembly district, and New York City Council s 3rd district. Into the early 20th century, Greenwich ... 01 05 Joyce Gold, From Trout Stream to Bohemia a walking guide to Greenwich Village history 1988 6 ref ... Around Washington Square An Illustrated History of Greenwich Village publisher Johns Hopkins University ... Britannica s 1956 article on New York City subheading Greenwich Village states that the southern border ... thumb left 160px The intersection of West 4th and West 12th Streets As Greenwich Village was once ... on the Commissioners Plan of 1811 . Greenwich Village was allowed to keep its street pattern in areas west of Greenwich Lane now Greenwich Avenue and Sixth Avenue, which were already built up when the plan ...   more details



  1. Greenwich, Connecticut

    Rentals Inc. URI ndash headquarters, 5 Greenwich Office Park the largest equipment rental company ...third party date August 2011 Infobox settlement official name Greenwich, Connecticut established title ... type New England town Town imagesize image seal Greenwich Seal.jpg image flag Greenwich CT Flag.jpg image map Greenwich CT lg.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location in Fairfield County, Connecticut ... info 0213435 footnotes Greenwich is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut , United States. As of the 2010 ... Occupancy 2010 Census Redistricting Data Public Law 94 171 Summary File QT PL , Greenwich town, Connecticut ... to many hedge fund s and other financial service companies. Greenwich is the southernmost and westernmost .... In July 2005, CNN Money and Money magazine Money magazine ranked Greenwich 12th on its ... Greenwich, CT snapshot ref Money magazine also ranked Greenwich 1 in the Biggest Earner category. ref ... title MONEY Magazine Best places to live 2006 Top 25 Biggest earners ref The town is named after Greenwich , England, a Royal Borough of Greenwich borough of London in the United Kingdom . Government Greenwich has one local government but consists of several distinct sections, some of which have their own ... Riverside 06878 , Old Greenwich, Connecticut Old Greenwich 06870 , Glenville 06831 and Greenwich 06830 sometimes referred to as Greenwich proper, central, or downtown Greenwich . The town has three ... Robinson from National Gallery of Art exhibit For more information, see History of Greenwich, Connecticut . The town of Greenwich was settled in 1640. One of the founders was Elizabeth Fones ... is now called Greenwich Point was known for much of the area s early history as Elizabeth s Neck ... as Old Greenwich . ref http www.friendsofgreenwichpoint.org page2.php ref Greenwich was declared ... on May 11, 1665. ref name ctgenweb.org http www.ctgenweb.org county cofairfield pages greenwich greenwich hstry.htm Greenwich history page at Connecticut GenWeb site. ref During the American Revolution ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Bay

    Greenwich Bay may refer to Places Greenwich Bay Rhode Island , a bay on the coast of Rhode Island in the United States Ships USS Greenwich Bay AVP 41 USS Greenwich Bay AVP 41 , a United States Navy seaplane tender in commission from 1945 to 1966 disambig ...   more details



  1. Glenville (Greenwich)

    Historic District Sherwood s Bridge date October, 2005 author Nils Kerschus publisher National Park ... Category Greenwich, Connecticut Category Census designated places in Fairfield County, Connecticut ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Island

    Infobox islands name Greenwich Island br South Shetland Islands image name Greenwich Island.jpg image caption Greenwich Island locator map Greenwich Island location map.png thumb map caption Location of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands. nickname location Antarctica coordinates coord 62 31 S 59 47 W archipelago South Shetland Islands total islands major islands area km2 142.7 length mi 15 width mi 3.25 highest mount Momchil Peak elevation m 625 population Uninhabited population as of density km2 ethnic groups country Antarctica additional info Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System Image Greenwich.jpg thumb left Breznik Heights , Greenwich Island from near Camp Academia , with Half Moon Island and McFarlane Strait in the foreground. Image St Kiprian Greenwich.jpg thumb left Fort Point Greenwich Island Fort Point and St. Kiprian Peak , Greenwich Island from Bransfield Strait . Greenwich Island variant historical names Sartorius Island , Berezina Island is an island convert 15 mi km long and from convert 0.5 to 6 mi km abbr on average convert 3.25 mi km abbr on disp wide, lying between Robert Island and Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands . Surface area ... Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands . Scale 1 120000 topographic map. Troyan Manfred W rner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978 954 92032 6 4 ref The name Greenwich Island ... claims in Antarctica Map L.L. Ivanov et al. Image Livingston Greenwich map.jpg Antarctica Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations ... Bay . Commons category Greenwich Island South Shetlands Category Bulgaria and the Antarctic Category Greenwich Island SouthShetlandIslands geo stub bg ca Illa Greenwich de Greenwich Island es Isla Greenwich fr le Greenwich ja no Greenwich Island pl Greenwich Island Po udniowe Szetlandy pt Ilha Greenwich fi Greenwich Island tr Greenwich Adas G ney Shetland Adalar zh ...   more details



  1. Baron Greenwich

    Image Baroness Greenwich coa.png thumb right 250px Arms of the Baroness Greenwich. Baron Greenwich is a title that has been created twice in British history. The first creation came in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1767 when Caroline Townshend, 1st Baroness Greenwich Lady Caroline Townshend was made Baroness Greenwich , in the County of Kent, with remainder to the male issue by her second husband, Charles Townshend . She was the daughter of Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll , who had been created Earl of Greenwich in 1715 and Duke of Greenwich in 1719, titles which became extinct on his death in 1743. As Caroline s two sons by her second husband predecesed her, the title became extinct upon her death in 1794. The second creation came in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1947 when Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten , the husband of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Princess Elizabeth now Queen Elizabeth II , was made Baron Greenwich , of Greenwich in the County of London. He was made Earl of Merioneth and Duke of Edinburgh at the same time. Baronesses Greenwich First creation 1767 Caroline Townshend, 1st Baroness Greenwich 1717&ndash 1794 Barons Greenwich Second creation 1947 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh b. 1921 References Rayment date February 2012 DEFAULTSORT Greenwich Category Baronies Category Extinct baronies Category Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Category 1767 establishments in Great Britain Category 1947 establishments in the United Kingdom it Barone Greenwich pt Bar o Greenwich ...   more details



  1. Greenwich Playhouse

    Infobox Theatre name Greenwich Playhouse image MTLogo2.png caption Fill image address Greenwich High Road city Royal Borough of Greenwich Greenwich , London country designation latitude 51.478106 longitude 0.014903 architect owner Galleon Theatre Company capacity 84 seated type Studio theatre opened 1990 yearsactive rebuilt closed othernames On opening Greenwich Studio Theatre 1995 The Prince Theatre production Own and visiting productions currentuse website www.galleontheatre.co.uk The Greenwich Playhouse in the central Greenwich district of the Royal Borough of Greenwich ref http www.thestage.co.uk listings venue.php 1084 greenwich playhouse london ref is an eighty four seat studio theatre which opened in 1990. It is situated above and has its entrance within, the St. Christopher s Inn Pub . The pub is situated on the east side of the forecourt of Greenwich station . ref http www.offwestend.com index.php theatres view 39 ref The Galleon Theatre Company was founded as a touring company in 1988 by Alice de Sousa and Bruce Jamieson . In December 1995, they became the resident company at the Prince Theatre. In September 1998, the theatre closed and was to be lost. The theatre was revived after a campaign to save it, and re opened with new facilities on 30 May 2000. In January 2012 its closure as a producing theatre was again announced, effective from April 2012. ref cite news url http www.thestage.co.uk news newsstory.php 34957 greenwich playhouse company to go title Greenwich Playhouse company to go last Woolman first Natalie date 18 January 2012 work The Stage accessdate 19 January 2012 ref See also Greenwich Theatre a proscenium style theatre also in Greenwich. References references External links http www.galleontheatre.co.uk Galleon theatre company The resident theatre company s homepage Theatres in London Category Event venues established in 1988 Category Theatres in Greenwich Category Pub theatres in London Category Studio theatres in London theatre struct stub ...   more details




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