Discover more about the Royal Parks
Read, watch or listen to delve deeper into what makes the Royal Parks so unique.
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Bushy Park
Listen to the sounds of the subaquatic
Underwater soundscapes from around the Royal Parks
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Greenwich Park
Top things to do in the Royal Parks this summer
From guided walks, citizen science projects, or just some good music, the Royal Parks has you covered this summer.
Events & celebration | History & heritage | Nature & wildlife | Pastimes & wellbeing | Music | Shopping -
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The Royal Parks in photos - April
As you might expect, plants and trees took centre stage this month. We hope you enjoyed the highlights of April as much as we did.
The parks at work | Improvement projects | History & heritage | Historic Moments in time | The Royal Family | Nature & wildlife | Birds | Plants & flowers -
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Bushy Park
VE Day at The Royal Parks
On 8 May 1945 crowds packed on to the Mall and surrounding Buckingham Palace to celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe.
Events & celebration | Celebrations | Special anniversaries | History & heritage | Second World War -
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The Royal Parks in photos - March
We look back at March in the Royal Parks through some of the best photos, past and present.
The parks at work | Improvement projects | Volunteering | History & heritage | Historic Moments in time | The Royal Family | Nature & wildlife | Plants & flowers -
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Bushy Park
Top five things to know about the soulful skylark
The beloved skylark can be found in two of our largest Royal parks – Bushy and Richmond Parks.
Nature & wildlife | Birds -
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The Regent's Park & Primrose Hill
The Regent’s Park Planting Trial
The planting trial will help build understanding on how different soil compositions affect plant growth and resilience.
The parks at work | Improvement projects | Nature & wildlife | Plants & flowers -
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Greenwich Park
'The Lay of the Old Hollow Tree'
An atmospheric poem about Queen Elizabeth’s Oak appeared in the West Kent Guardian on 2 July 1853.
History & heritage | Landmarks | Nature & wildlife | Trees | Pastimes & wellbeing | Art & literature -
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Greenwich Park
'The Pride of Greenwich: One Tree Hill' by Mr. T. Nicholls
This poem, first published in the 1780s, celebrates the prodigious view from One Tree Hill in Greenwich Park.
History & heritage | Landmarks | Pastimes & wellbeing | Art & literature
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