Jennings, Charles
Greenwich
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349112305
- author:
- Jennings, Charles
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 242
- Genre:
- Local history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Greenwich: A London Suburb with a Rich History Greenwich is a London suburb that boasts an incredible array of historical connections and diverse buildings. This area is home to the Maritime Museum, the Cutty Sark, and the Royal Observatory, where Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) was first established. The park itself has played host to several notable events in British history. The area's rich past is also reflected in its modern developments, such as the Millennium Village, a 140-home community that will be completed in 2000. Visitors can explore the remains of the old gasworks and see the strange fabric stretched over the yellow spikes at the Festival Britain site. With so much to see and experience, Greenwich offers a unique glimpse into London's history and development. From its maritime heritage to its scientific and cultural attractions, Greenwich is a fascinating destination that showcases the complexity and diversity of this London suburb.
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