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Charlton Cemetery
Cemetery Lane, London SE7 8DZ - England, UK

This "Gentlemen’s Cemetery" was founded in 1855, and it's crammed with grand monuments to Admirals, Governors, Lords of the Manor and Knights of the Realm. Among them, Sir Geoffrey Callender, first Director of the National Maritime Museum, Sir John Maryon-Wilson,...
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Attractions near Charlton Cemetery
A selection of attractions close to Charlton Cemetery:
Maryon Wilson Park  (< 1 Mile)
Once part of "Hanging Wood", which stretched from Woolwich to Charlton, Maryon Wilson Park is today home to grassland, woodland, picnic areas, a children's zoo,...
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Charlton House  (< 1 Mile)
Here is one of the finest Jacobean mansions in Britain. Designed by John Thorpe and completed in 1612, it has survived bombing, restorations and alterations...
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Royal Artillery Barracks  (< 1 Mile)
The scale of the Royal Artillery Barracks has been compared to St Petersburg. At over 1000 feet in length, its main building has the longest...
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Maryon Park  (< 1 Mile)
The film location for Blow Up, Michelangelo Antonioni's cult 1960s film, Maryon Park has had an interesting past. Its highest point, Cox's Mount, which overlooks...
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Greenwich Heritage Centre  (< 1 Mile)
The Greenwich Heritage Centre brings the history of Greenwich to life. It combines the former Borough Museum and the Local History Library, and its collections...
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Blackheath  (1.4 Miles)
Blackheath is a large heathland area close to Greenwich Park south of the River Thames. It has a huge sporting historical significance for several...
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Firepower  (1.9 Miles)
Firepower takes you from slingshot to supergun, staring in the Field of Fire where big screens, dramatic sound and moving eye-witness accounts illuminate the conflicts...
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Thames Barrier  (2 Miles)
The Thames Barrier has been described as the eighth wonder of the world and is, without doubt, an exceptional work of engineering. Nearby is the...
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The Queen’s House  (2.5 Miles)
The architect Inigo Jones designed this stately villa in 1616, on a commission from King James I. King Charles I later gave it to his...
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The National Maritime Museum  (2.5 Miles)
This museum is dedicated to Britain’s seafaring history, and is the largest and one of the most important maritime museums in the world. There are...
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Greenwich Meridian  (2.5 Miles)
The Greenwich Meridian is quite literally the place where time begins and time began. Every new day, year and millennium begins at the stroke...
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The Royal Observatory  (2.5 Miles)
The Royal Observatory was founded in 1675 to study astronomy and to establish longitude. This is the location from which Greenwich Mean Time is measured....
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Greenwich Park  (2.5 Miles)
This is the oldest of London’s royal parks, dating back to 1433. There are two rugby pitches, a cricket field, tennis courts, a putting green,...
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Greenwich Pier  (2.5 Miles)
Greenwich Pier provides Transport For London and private pleasure boat access to the very heart of the town centre in maritime Greenwich. The pier...
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Observatory Gardens  (2.5 Miles)
The Observatory Gardens are situated on the southern edge of Greenwich Park and are a historic place of meeting. In modern times the gardens...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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