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Sign: London - Greenwich - Tudor Palace of Greenwich


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Thames Path, London SE10 9JF, UK
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ON THIS SITE STOOD THE TUDOR PALACE OF GREENWICH BUILT BY KING HENRY VII

BIRTHPLACE OF KING HENRY VIII IN 1491
AND HIS DAUGHTERS
QUEEN MARY I IN 1516
AND QUEEN ELIZABETH IN 1533
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The plaque is on the site of Palace of Placentia also known as Greenwich Palace. The palace that was established in the time of Henry VI, and rebuilt in the time of Henry VII (founder of the Tudor dynasty). It was then used as the seat of the Kings of England, where Kings Henry VIII, Mary I and Elizabeth I were born.

The sign was placed in 1983 on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the birth of Queen Elizabeth I

The place was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image



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