Location: London < England
Nearest Airport:
City Airport at 15
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Brighton at 32
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Dartford Crossing M25 at 5
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 70.0
Miles
Car: not necessary
Openshaw Lodge is situated in Abbeywood close to shops, and local amenities. Abbeywood is in Historic Greenwich where many tourist attractions exist e.g. Maritime Museum, The Royal Observatory, Royal Artillery, Blue Water/ Lakeside shopping centres, Charlton shopping Centre, millennium Dome(O2), DAVID BECKAM FOOTBALL ACADEMY, Royal Arsenal, Royal Naval College Greenwich Park and The Cutty Sark, Greenwich mean time to mention a few. There are loads of pubs and restaurants are within easy reach as well as the markets(Woolwich, Greenwich, and Deptford Markets to mention a few) which sell antiques, second-hand clothes and lots more. There is a river bus which travels along the Thames from Greenwich Pier (which is 2 Miles away) to the Tower of London and Westminster. 20 minutes from the centre of London via British Rail, 2 trains per hour,
The London Marathon starts in Greenwich. The Tour de France will be coming through Greenwich this year, 2007.