The Top 6 Natural Monuments around Royal Borough Of Greenwich
Royal Borough Of Greenwich’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 6
beautiful natural monuments around Royal Borough Of Greenwich. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Royal Borough Of Greenwich. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 15, 2025
View of London from One Tree Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
This historic viewpoint is much less visited than the popular Observatory Hill, despite only being a short walk away. Named for the solitary tree that stands proud on its highest …
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Shrewsbury Bronze Age Tumulus
Highlight • Historical Site
On route to Shrewsbury Park is a Bronze Age tumulus mound. It’s a heritage site so access is restricted- but interesting whilst on route to Shrewsbury Park Woods.
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Oxleas Climbing Tree
Highlight • Natural Monument
Along the ‘Big Ditch’ is a tall tree which has wooden hand and foot supports attached up the length of the trunk to the branches. A rope is usually fastened …
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Gallions Reach Park Mounds
Highlight • Natural
Small park off of the Thames Path with two large earth mounds with spiral paths leading to the top. The smaller has a dirt track - the larger a tarmac path; great views and fun … especially riding down.
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Gilbert's Pit (Charlton Sand Pit)
Highlight • Natural Monument
Between Maryon Wilson Animal Park and Maryon Park is a great big hole. Interesting geological features. Tracks on all sides but tricky getting your bike through the motor bike barrier. Steps leading from two other entrances surrounding the pit.
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Cox’s Mount, Maryon Park
Highlight • Viewpoint
Maryon Park is a hilly wooded site and includes Cox’s Mount, a tree lined grass hilltop where a famous scene in the film Blow Up was shot.
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