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From Tudor Palace to the centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, the Old Royal Naval College is a UNESCO World Heritage site with 600 years of rich history. This iconic riverside estate boasts 600 years of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures including King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, ...
- Life as a Greenwich Pensioner
At its peak, the Royal Hospital housed over 2,700 naval...
- The Painted Hall Through Time
National Gallery of Naval Art. For a hundred years from 1824...
- Royal Hospital
He was Surveyor-General to six English monarchs. His most...
- The Wrens
In 1939 the first female students, the WRNS (Women’s Royal...
- Royal Naval College
The Royal Naval College provided state-of-the-art training...
- History of the Chapel
Chapel Royal. The resident Tudor monarchs would have...
- Life as a Greenwich Pensioner
Formerly the site of a royal palace, the old college was originally constructed to serve as the Royal Navy 's Greenwich Hospital, designed by Christopher Wren, and built between 1696 and 1712.
Introduction. The Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) was established in 1997 as a charity to conserve the buildings and grounds for present and future generations, and to facilitate public access and participation in the site.
- £500,000
- 102m 2
- East London
- Renovation
The Old Royal Naval College’s iconic riverside estate boasts 600 years of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures including King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, William and Mary, Lord Nelson and William Shakespeare.
The Old Royal Naval College is a 17th-century Baroque naval college at the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site in London. It was designed by Sir Christopher Wren that includes the celebrated Painted Hall.