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It is located near to, and named after, the ruined Lesnes Abbey in the London Borough of Bexley and gives its name to the Abbey Wood district. The woods are adjacent to the 159-ha Bostall Woods . Lesnes Abbey Woods is a Local Nature Reserve [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and includes the Abbey Wood geological Site of Special Scientific Interest , an important ...
Lesnes Abbey / ˈ l ɛ s n ɪ s / is a former abbey, now ruined, in Abbey Wood, in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London, England. It is a scheduled monument, [1] and the abbey's ruins are listed at Grade II [2] by Historic England. The adjacent Lesnes Abbey Woods are a Local Nature Reserve. [3]
Abbey Wood is an area in southeast London, England, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and bordering the London Borough of Bexley. It is located 10.6 miles (17 km) east of Charing Cross. According to the 2021 census, Abbey Wood has a population of 17,700 (rounded to the nearest 100). [1]
Kingwood Center Gardens will have a new pricing structure starting April 1, which includes an increase for adults and $5 admission for kids 7-18.
Abbey Gardens, Bakers Row, East London. Abbey Gardens is a community garden in East London built on the site of a Scheduled Ancient Monument. [1] The garden area was a row of cottages, and beneath is the remain of the gatehouse of the Stratford Langthorne Abbey. It is managed by a charity, The Friends of Abbey Gardens (Charity number 1158147).
At about 6.40 am on Saturday the first of October 1864 there was a massive explosion which totally destroyed two commercial gunpowder factories, situated in isolation on the Belvedere side of Erith Marshes, along with their store magazines and a couple of barges that were being loaded with barrels of gunpowder at the time.
St John's Wood is a district in the City of Westminster, London, England, about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of Charing Cross.Historically the northern part of the ancient parish and Metropolitan Borough of Marylebone, it extends from Regent's Park and Primrose Hill in the east to Edgware Road in the west, with the Swiss Cottage area of Hampstead to the north and Lisson Grove to the south.
Abbey Court Hotel is a hotel located at 20 Pembridge Gardens, in Notting Hill, London. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Built in 1830, the hotel is housed in a white-stucco Victorian townhouse. [ 3 ] The hotel has 22 rooms, with Italian marble bathrooms.