She was launched at Dumbarton on the Clyde on Monday 22nd November 1869. As the world marked the year 2000, Greenwich moved centre-stage. The Millennium Dome was an opportunity for us all to celebrate the year 2000. Newham City Farm was established in 1977 offering educational and leisure activities for the community. A wide collection of farm animals has been built up over the years including a number of rare breeds.
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Distances by road will be longer. Close to North Greenwich tube station, with easy access to Greenwich, The Express by Holiday Inn offers 162 comfortably furnished rooms, a lounge bar for residents and a continental breakfast. The luxurious hotel offers easy access to London and Kent. The Marriott Leisure Club has excellent facilities, including fitness equipment, large indoor heated swimming pool, steam room, spa bath and sunbeds. It's only one mile from the comfortable Posthouse Bexley to Bexleyheath town centre.