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Pictures of Peckham Rye

a Garden or Park in the county of Greater London

About Peckham Rye

It was on the Peckham Rye in the 1760s that William Blake claimed to have seen visions, including one of "a tree filled with angels, bright angelic wings bespangling every bough like stars."

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The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, May 2006

Greenwich (331 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NE)

The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester...

Westminster

Westminster (131 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NW)

Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066...

Tower Bridge

London (3316 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Greater London

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction NW)

London is one of the top cities in the world, full of history and so many beautiful and fascinating places to visit.You will never tire of all the many fascinating and exciting.....

Eltham Palace

Eltham (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction E)

The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London...

A picture of Piccadilly

Piccadilly (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(4.9 miles, 8.0 km, direction NW)

One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...

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Royal Observatory

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (35 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction NE)

The Royal Observatory was constructed by Sir Christopher Wren following the appointment of John Flamsteed as Royal Astronomer in.....

Royal Naval College from The Water Gate, Greenwich

Old Royal Naval College (77 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction NE)

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The Cutty Sark Museum Ship, London

Cutty Sark Museum Ship (38 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction NE)

The Cutty Sark is the only surviving extreme clipper in the world. She now sits in dry dock and is one of the great sights of.....

Greenwich; The National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum (17 Pictures)

(2.7 miles, 4.4 km, direction NE)

This museum is one of the most important of all the British museums, for it is a unique celebration of the history of the British.....

Greenwich Park Flower Garden

Greenwich Park (141 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NE)

Greenwich Park covers 73 hectares (183 acres) and is the oldest enclosed Royal Park. Greenwich Park is situated on a hilltop with.....


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