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Archaeological priority area

<p>This rectangular-shaped area includes Greenwich Park and the land north to the River Thames. This is the area represented by the majority of the Maritime Greenwich, World Heritage Site. The land drops by some 30m from a sand and pebble plateau at the

Geographical area

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CURIE archaeological-priority-area:76533 no fact link
Prefix archaeological-priority-area Facts about Prefix
Reference 76533 Facts about Reference
Name

This rectangular-shaped area includes Greenwich Park and the land north to the River Thames. This is the area represented by the majority of the Maritime Greenwich, World Heritage Site. The land drops by some 30m from a sand and pebble plateau at the

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Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset Archaeological priority area no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
Start date Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 2026-05-12 Facts about Entry date
Typology geography no fact link
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Point POINT (-0.0012 51.479196) Facts about Point
Archaeological risk tier Archaeological Priority Area Facts about Archaeological risk tier

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