Historic houses · London
Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich — Grade I listed house in Royal Borough of Greenwich, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maze Hill · 0.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed house in Royal Borough of Greenwich, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4778°, -0.0014°.
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Place summary
Transit House at the Royal Observatory is a historic house located in Greenwich, London (postcode SE10). This Grade I listed building serves as a notable example of astronomical architecture and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site encompassing the Royal Observatory.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4778, -0.0014
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE10 8XJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Nearest railway station
- Maze Hill — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.rmg.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527585 (CC0)
- commons: EH1220877 Royal Observatory the Transit House 02.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich?
- Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE10 8XJ), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- Is Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich a listed building?
- Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- How do I get to Transit House at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich?
- The nearest railway station is Maze Hill, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE10 8XJ.