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  Greenwich Guide - Charlton
The village centre is composed of Charlton House, which is the finest Jacobean mansion in the London area, the old village green in front of the House, the parish church of St Luke, and the village street.
Charlton sand pits, which were originally part of an area known as Hanging Wood, were presented to the London County Council in 1891, and one of the pits became Maryon Park.
Charlton Athletic play Association Football ('Soccer') at The Valley, which was built on the site of one of the Charlton sand pits.
www.greenwich-guide.org.uk /charlton.htm   (792 words)

  
 Charlton, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charlton is a place in south-east London, in the London Borough of Greenwich, sandwiched between east Greenwich and the Woolwich Dockyard area of Woolwich.
Charlton is perhaps best known as the home of Charlton Athletic F.C. The club plays at The Valley (a former chalk pit) situated to the north of the village, close to the main road and railway line between Greenwich and Woolwich.
Charlton lies to the east of the southern approach to the Blackwall Tunnel crossing of the River Thames.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlton,_Greenwich   (460 words)

  
 Charlton
Charlton, although a London suburb retains some of its principal village characteristics.
In Charlton Road a weather boarded seventeenth century cottage (Poplar Cottage) remains as a reminder of Charlton’s rural past.
As a refection of its changing identity the newly developing suburb acquired its own professional football club, Charlton Athletic F.C. Its proud and committed supporters were first rewarded in 1947 when they won the FA Cup and, very much later, the club gained the distinction of being promoted to the Premier League.
www.ideal-homes.org.uk /greenwich/main/charlton.htm   (331 words)

  
 Greenwich England: Charlton
The village centre is composed of Charlton House, which is the finest Jacobean mansion in the London area, the old village green in front of the House, St Lukes Church, and the village street.
The Royal Observatory at Greenwich is in Greenwich Park along with the National Maritime Museum and the Queens House (on which the White House in Washington DC, USA is based).
Greenwich has a long heritage; it was the birth place of King Henry VIII and his daughters Queen Mary (Bloody Mary) and Queen Elizabeth I (The Virgin Queen).
wwp.greenwichengland.co.uk /local/charlton.htm   (873 words)

  
 Greenwich Guide - Charlton House
Charlton House is the finest and best preserved Jacobean mansion in the London area.
The house and grounds were purchased by the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich in 1925; originally used as a museum, the house is now used as a community centre, and much of the grounds are parks.
An extension to the south of the House was built in 1877 by Norman Shaw and became an excellent public library after the purchase by the local council.
www.greenwich-guide.org.uk /charhse.htm   (613 words)

  
 Charlton (Greenwich) - Wikipedia
Charlton er et sted i Greenwich i det sørøstlige London.
I nordenden av hagen til Charlton House står et morbærtre som ble plantet i 1608 etter ordre fra Jakob I, i et forsøk på å kultivere silkeormer.
Charlton er også hjemstedet til fotballklubben Charlton Athletic FC, som har sin hjemmebane på The Valley, et tidligere kalkbrudd nord for Charlton Village.
no.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlton_(Greenwich)   (280 words)

  
 Greenwich
Unfortunately for the company, the Greenwich line was a lame duck at this point, for the Royal Observatory would not allow an eastward extension of it, deeming it would interfere with studies of the skies.
Greenwich station did not become a through affair until 1878, when a westward single-track extension from Maze Hill came into operation on 1st February of that year.
Also during the 1930s, Greenwich’s canopies were severely shortened to no longer than the retaining wall of the station building, and the valances were simplified.
www.kentrail.co.uk /Greenwich.htm   (1755 words)

  
 Charlton School digital video profiles
Charlton Special School offers unique digitial video profiles of every student to assess progress and attainment, to celebrate their strengths in and out of the classroom, and as a transition tool for when students move on to their next life stage.
Charlton School is a Group 7 Community Special School (ages 11 to 19), maintained by the London Borough of Greenwich.
Charlton School advocates a community-centred ethos, and opens its doors to a variety of special interest groups, including parent/toddler swimming clubs and a local scout troop.
www.continyou.org.uk /cs_print.php?CsID=95   (319 words)

  
 Greenwich Guide
From 1612, the village was dominated by Charlton House, one of the finest examples of Jacobean architecture to have survived to the present day.
The last remnants of Charlton’s ancient forest, formerly known as Hanging Wood, were preserved in two beautiful parks Maryon and Maryon Wilson, named after the lords of the manor.
Charlton Athletic FC Football is a regular weekend fixture at Charlton, with Charlton Football Club now back in their completely refurbished 25,000 all-seater ground at the Valley.
www.british-publishing.com /Pages/Greenwich/charlton.html   (391 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Novelty has worn off, now it's live or die
Charlton manager Alan Curbishley has since absolved his goal-keeper of any blame for the defeat, choosing to carefully exclude him from the acerbic, public admonishment he delivered to the rest of his squad.
As such, Charlton have not had a day off since last Sunday and were to be found slipping and sliding around the training pitch once snow had covered the capital on Wednesday night.
Already, though, the 4-0 defeat of City on the opening day of the season is a distant memory and it would appear that, despite their excellent home form, Charlton face a fight to the finish to ensure survival.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2000/1230/20001230cafckiely.html   (995 words)

  
 London Greenwich/Charlton Flatshare
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 Getting here : Visit us : National Maritime Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Greenwich borders on the busy south-east London commercial districts and it is strongly recommended that public transport is used whenever possible.
The A2 route on arriving in the Greenwich area crosses a large open space (Blackheath) and the wall of Greenwich Park is clearly seen on the northern side alongside which is Charlton Way Coach Park.
Greenwich is a key junction on the National Cycle Network.
www.nmm.ac.uk /server/show/conWebDoc.78/setPaginate/No   (1734 words)

  
 Bedsit in Charlton, Greenwich, South East London - Charlton, Greenwich - South: studios and bedsits London
Bedsit in Charlton, Greenwich, South East London - Charlton, Greenwich - South: studios and bedsits London
Nearest stations are Charlton, Blackheath and North Greenwich on Jubilee Line.
The house is also close to Greenwich Park and Blackheath common.
www.gumtree.com /london/80/3772680.html   (213 words)

  
 Top class London accommodation in Greenwich and surrounding areas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Greenwich and Charlton in particular are now very well served by the Jubilee line (underground) station at North Greenwich.
Aside from Greenwich and surrounds being an ideal commuter area, it is also a wonderful place to live.
The Royal Observatory, Queens House, Greenwich Park, and the Maritime Museum are just a few of the many attractions right on the doorstep.
www.greenwich-dome.co.uk   (218 words)

  
 Greenwich - Genealogy, Family History, Surnames and Local History.
My belief is that the father of the family was serving in the British Army in India (does anyone know what campaign was was being fought in India then) at the time of Albert's birth, but beyond that information i.e.
Their son was William John Grundy, born about 1830 in Greenwich who married Elizabeth Liversuch in Lee, Greenwich, Kent.
My grandfather, George, was born in Greenwich 20.08.1884 to Charles Allcock (born in Henham) and Harriet (nee Walker) his wife at 8 Conduit Terrace.
www.curiousfox.com /history/kent_33.html   (2199 words)

  
 London My Charlton
Charlton Station is mainly on the Greenwich line.
Station before Charlton is Vanburgh Park Station and the two stations after Charlton Station are Woolwich Dockyard and Woolwich Arsenal.
Charltons O.K, although i was with my friend recently when he got assulted on a train just before Charlton station for his phone.
www.movethat.co.uk /London/My/Charlton   (1322 words)

  
 Charlton Flat or House to rent or buy. Charlton Flats or Houses to rent or buy. Letting, Sales and Estate Agents. ...
If you want to move to Charlton as an executive or a professional with a family, or you are a student finding somewhere for the first time.
To help make your responses from agents better you must let the Estate Agent know as much of your requirements as possible including your budget, required location(s), furnished or unfurnished, move in date required, tenancy period and any other requirements that you feel are important.
It may be the Charlton property you have been looking for.
www.net-lettings.co.uk /locations/locationview.asp?Area=Charlton   (699 words)

  
 Greenwich England: Charlton Village
Charlton Village has still retained its village atmosphere, despite having been swallowed up by the London conurbation many years ago.
The White Swan was built in 1889, and is a typical pub of the period.
Situated on a traffic island between the church and Charlton House grounds are the war memorial, which was erected in 1920, and a drinking fountain, built to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII in 1902.
wwp.greenwichengland.co.uk /local/charltonvillage.htm   (433 words)

  
 About Greenwich Park
Since the land was inherited by Henry V's brother, generations of monarchs have taken this magnificient park to their hearts.
The park is open from 6.00am for pedestrians (and 7.00am for traffic) all year round.
Greenwich station - follow the signs to the Park.
www.royalparks.gov.uk /parks/greenwich_park/about.cfm   (206 words)

  
 Olivet Estates - Letting Agents in Greenwich - Greenwich Business Directory
As letting agents with a comprehensive list of property in Charlton - Greenwich - Blackheath - Woolwich - Kidbrooke - Plumstead - Abbey Wood - Thamesmead - Deptford and surrounding areas, Olivet Estates know their area and its people.
Olivet Estates letting agency is easy to find on Charlton Church Lane, just a couple of minutes walk from Charlton Train Station.
If you're not listed here in Letting Agents in Greenwich and think you should be go to the Advertise Page to find out more.
www.thebestof.co.uk /Greenwich/28822/1/1/the_best_of.aspx   (366 words)

  
 Research guide A6: Greenwich and the National Maritime Museum : General introductions : Research guides : Enquiries : ...
L'Estrange, A. The palace and the hospital or: chronicles of Greenwich (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1886) 914.216
PTF Potter's ferry: also known as the Isle of Dogs ferry, it connected Garden Stairs, Greenwich, with the Isle of Dogs.
Includes a large amount of legal documents, details relating to the history of the Ferry and a copy of the original charter granted in the reign of Edward VI, as well as minute and account books.
www.nmm.ac.uk /server/show/conWebDoc.2834/viewPage/9   (743 words)

  
 AD Hall Contractors - Builders, Electricians, Carpenters - Charlton, Greenwich   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
We are a Charlton and Greenwich based company of builders, electricians, plumbers and carpenters established in 1996 and we have been responsible for providing quality electrical, building, plumbing and construction work ever since.
We have a vast amount of experience in dealing with traditional and contemporary lighting and are happy to give advice.
We pride ourselves on only using quality tradesmen in our company, including our builders, electricians, carpenters, plumbers, plasterers and decorators and it is through this that we have been able to deliver a market leading standard throughout Charlton, Greenwich and the South East.
www.adhallcontractors.co.uk   (240 words)

  
 Greenwich Council - Charlton - Hornfair Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A large park, located by Charlton park and Charlton Lido, with formal gardens and plenty of areas for different activities.
Next to the park, on Shooters Hill Road (near to the pedestrian footbridge), is an old pet cemetery and Memorial Garden.
Take an active role in shaping the way your park is run – be a friend of the park.
212.132.34.92 /Greenwich/YourEnvironment/GreenSpace/ParksGardens/Charlton/HornfairPark.htm   (60 words)

  
 Mike Edwardes Woodwind - Musical Instrument Tuning and Repair in Greenwich - Greenwich Business Directory
With 17 years experience in the Musical industry, Mike has been providing a quality Tuning and Repair service to the people of Charlton - Greenwich ever since he established his shop in 2003.
In addition to all these Tuning and Repair Services available in Charlton - Greenwich, Mike Edwardes Woodwind offers a good selection of new and second-hand guitars.
If you're not listed here in Musical Instrument Tuning and Repair in Greenwich and think you should be go to the Advertise Page to find out more.
www.thebestof.co.uk /Greenwich/18940/1/1/the_best_of.aspx   (430 words)

  
 Charlton & Kidbrooke property for sale & rent, SE7 & SE3 flats & houses
The best property can be found to the west and the borders of Blackheath and Greenwich.
Property in Charlton is often at a premium over that in Kidbrooke.
Its bustling town centre retains a village feel and is surrounded by roads of Victorian terraces, some of which offer superb views over Docklands.
www.property-go.co.uk /area_guides/greenwich/charlton.asp   (225 words)

  
 London Bloggers
Stations: Cutty Sark, Greenwich, Maze Hill, North Grenwich
Stations: Blackheath, Charlton, Greenwich, Maze Hill, Westcombe Park, Woolwich Arsenal, Woolwich Dockyard
Stations: Charlton, Greenwich, Kidbrooke, Maze Hill, North Grenwich, Westcombe Park, Woolwich Arsenal
londonbloggers.iamcal.com /station.php?id=288   (841 words)

  
 Greenwich Links - Greenwich On The Internet
For former students and staff of the University of Greenwich, Thames Polytechnic, Woolwich Polytechnic, Avery Hill College, Dartford College of Education & Garnet College.
Greenwich's leading community arts company that specialises in creating memorable events by and for the community.
Personal home pages describing the sights and attractions of Charlton and Greenwich plus a section containing examples of Java, JavaScript, DHTML, ActiveX and VBScript.
www.gmt2000.co.uk /greenwich/links   (715 words)

  
 Charlton Park:: OS grid TQ4277 :: Geograph British Isles - photograph every grid square!
Charlton Park:: OS grid TQ4277 :: Geograph British Isles - photograph every grid square!
Charlton Park consists mostly of public sports fields (10 soccer and 3 rugby pitches and an athletics track) though there is a small area of formal gardens.
At the far (west) end is TQ4177 : Charlton House east side.
www.geograph.org.uk /photo/262019   (95 words)

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