The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich by Eleanor Blundell
Greenwich
Created: 31 March 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Greenwich
Local History around Greenwich
There are some historic monuments around including:
London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at AldersgateThe London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, FarringdonLondon Wall: section of Roman wall and bastion beneath Crosswall, No. 1 America Square and Fenchurch Street railway stationRoman Bath House, ShadwellLondon Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell SquareSmiths' WharfFishmongers' HallLondon Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor GateInnholders' HallLondon Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple GateThe Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, BanksideRomano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High StreetBaynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh ChurchRomano-Celtic temple in Greenwich ParkThe Curtain PlayhouseQueen's HouseThe Rose Theatre, Rose Court, SouthwarkStructures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate MarketSkinners' HallRoman governor's palace (site of)West Grove, Conduit House, BlackheathMerchant Taylors' HallTudor naval storehouse at Convoys WharfLondon Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion (4a) at Crutched FriarsTallow Chandlers' HallThe Theatre PlayhouseRoman amphitheatre, Guildhall YardHuggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's ChurchLondon Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring StreetLondon Wall: remains of medieval and Roman wall extending 75yds (68m) N from Trinity Place to railwayParnell Road BridgePumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnelStratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West HamQueenhithe dockRoman hypocaust and building on site of Coal ExchangeLondon Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile StreetSite of the launch ways of the SS Great EasternAnglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich ParkRoman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood TheatreThree Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's LanePainter Stainers' HallLondon Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble StreetPriory and Hospital of St Mary SpitalThe Globe TheatreWatermen's HallRemains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfrontGreenwich Hospital (RN College)London Wall: section from underground railway to Tower Hill GUARDIANSHIPLondon Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward StreetLondon Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble StreetAbbey buildings, BermondseyBonner Hall Bridge, Regent's CanalLondon Wall: remains of Roman wall, bastions and city gate of Aldgate from 17 Bevis Marks to India StreetTower Hill WestLondon Wall: section bounding All Hallows ChurchyardLondon Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile StreetArmourers' and Brasiers' HallGoldsmiths' HallGreenwich PalaceVintners' HallRemains of St Pancras Church, Pancras LaneLondon Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman StreetMonumentLondon Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under AldermanburyDyers' HallLondon Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's ChurchRoman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch StreetTower of LondonMedieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay HouseGreenwich Observatory.
