The spire of Lady Star of the Sea from Greenwich Park
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The spire of Lady Star of the Sea from Greenwich Park
Image: © Marathon Taken: 8 Apr 2011
The top of the slope on the western side of Greenwich Park is one of the quieter parts of Greenwich Park. Beyond is the steeple of the Church of Lady Star of the Sea in Crooms Hill. First built in 1793 for Catholic seamen at the nearby Royal Hospital, the church was later rebuilt in 1851
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Image Location
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51.476706
Longitude
-0.006058