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  • Children playing in the sandpit at Greenwich Park playground

    Playing

    The Royal Parks contain some of the best playgrounds in London, popular destinations for families throughout the year.

  • James Kay-Shuttleworth grave

    Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth (1804-1877)

    Public health pioneer who also shaped today’s national education system.

  • Roderick’s grand family chest tomb, made from pink granite, stands in a prominent position just in front of the cemetery’s colonnades.

    Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871)

    Pioneering geologist and founder member of the Royal Geographical Society.

  • A holm oak in Brompton cemetery.

    Holm oak

    A sacred tree that’s one of the few evergreen oaks in Britain.

  • Landscape painting of Greenwich Park and the Thames by Eugene Delacroix, 1825-7

    The trees of Greenwich Park

    There are more than 3,000 trees in Greenwich Park including ancient chestnuts, veteran oaks, majestic planes and evergreen cedars.

  •  Ernest Thesiger grave

    Ernest Thesiger (1879-1961)

    Renowned character actor famed for his role in The Bride of Frankenstein.

  • Snake bark maple

    Snake bark maple

    A Chinese tree that dresses like a snake and wears vibrant autumn foliage.

  • Glass bottles filled with various herbs and flowers
    Hyde Park

    Plants for a purpose - winter 2023

    Every season, new planting at Victoria Gate in Hyde Park will reveal a different purpose for plants – from food and fuel to medicine and materials.

  •  George Salting’s monument

    George Salting (1835-1909)

    The hugely wealthy art collector renowned for his thrifty lifestyle.