Greenwich

Properties and events in Greenwich

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Behind the Treasures

English Heritage, Rangers House, Chesterfield Walk, London, Greater London, SE10 8QX
In person
Pre-booking required

Discover the lives of the artists and craftspeople who made the objects that collectors adored, and gain insight to the work of the conservators who maintain these objects in the present.

Eltham Palace Open Day

Eltham Palace and Gardens, Court Road, London, Greater London, SE9 5NP
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join us for FREE entry to Eltham Palace and Gardens. Explore our Art Deco mansion and medieval great hall, walk the stunning gardens, or simply come for tea and cake.

Everyday Lives Guide Tour at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre

The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, Nelson Mandela Road, London, Greater London, SE3 9QS
In person
Pre-booking required

Explore everyday objects with extraordinary stories at the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre. Go behind the scenes of Royal Museums Greenwich’s stored collections and uncover the hidden connections behind the things people use every day.

Footsteps in time

St. Alfege Church, Greenwich Church Street, London, Greater London, SE10 9BJ
In person
Pre-booking required

Our church touches many fascinating moments through history. Uncover some of them today through our FOOTSTEPS revelations, where our friendly heritage ambassadors will introduce you to some of the most intriguing moments and people through time.

From Object to Art: Holding Histories - A Clay Vessel Workshop

The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, Nelson Mandela Way, Kidbrooke, London, Greater London, SE3 9QS
In person
Pre-booking required

This is a monthly club that introduces a new craft technique. Led by experienced facilitators, each session takes inspiration from a theme and object, encouraging you to experiment and develop your creative skills in a supportive environment.

Hidden Spaces Tour

St Alfege Church, Greenwich Church Street, London, Greater London, SE10 9BJ
In person
Pre-booking required

Join our knowledgeable Tour Guides to discover spaces usually closed to the public and hear about the colourful lives of those who served and worshipped in this amazing space.

Running Ranger's House

English Heritage, Rangers House, Chesterfield Walk, London, Greater London, SE10 8QX
In person
Pre-booking required

Walk in the footsteps of those who kept Ranger's House and its neighbouring homes running, including servants and the ladies of the house.

Secrets of the Palace Servants

Eltham Palace and Gardens, Court Road, London, Greater London, SE9 5NP
In person
Pre-booking not required

This Heritage Open Days weekend, explore Eltham Palace through the eyes of the people who kept it running. Our new Servants’ Trail reveals fascinating stories of cooks, cleaners, secretaries, and gardeners - people often left out of palace histories.

Untold Stories: Women in St Alfege Tour

St Alfege Church, Greenwich Church Street, London, Greater London, SE10 9BJ
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us to hear the fascinating stories of women connected to St Alfege Church and the role they played through the centuries - from organists to bellringers, and scientists to suffragettes.

Woolwich Works

11 No 1 Street, London, Greater London, SE18 6HD
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Woolwich Works hosts its third Heritage Open Day, providing free tours, and talks from artist and lecturer, Gary Drostle, as well as expert historian from Royal Arsenal History, Ian Bull.