Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust is gearing up for the spooky season, partnering with paranormal experts, mystery theatre companies, and independent producers for events aimed at the young and young at heart.

Our head gardener and Old Pond Garden mastermind Jason Sylvan has an ethereal plan for Charlton House’s front lawn garden beds – it involves hardy perennials, climate protection, and a bit of French inspiration.

Enjoy a guide to our June garden from our garden volunteers!

In recent weeks, we’ve unearthed some exciting documents and ephemera about Seely & Paget, partners both in life and in the 1930s art deco restoration of Eltham Palace.

If your Year 11 or Year 13 class is still looking for the right prom venue, why not book at Charlton House & Gardens?

With a long history at the House, at times as a sensory garden and as a small satellite kitchen garden, the prep garden today is a key hub of activity for our volunteer gardeners.

This April, Charlton House & Gardens will play host to a film production for two weeks. Here are the changes you can expect during this period.

Additional programming includes educational holiday sessions for kids, outdoor film screenings and theatrical performances, interactive murder mystery and paranormal events, regular classical concerts and Sunday markets, and more.

John Flamsteed is remembered as a key early resource in mapping the night sky, the first Astronomer Royal, the layer of the foundation stone of the Royal Observatory, and… for burning at least 300 copies of his own work.

Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust’s Head of Finance will draw a number of tasks together that are critical to the Trust’s financial performance.

Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust seeks a Facilities Manager to support the team in delivering KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) set out in the Trust’s Strategic Plan.

We’re in the running for a Greenwich Neighbour Growth Fund grant of £30,000 to help fix Charlton House’s broken heating system, and it is down to a community vote.

Regeneration work continues on the Grade I-listed Jacobean summer house found on the northwest corner of the Charlton House estate.

Just before Christmas, garden volunteer Kathy Aitken posed a question to Charlton and Blackheath Amateur Horticultural Society members, asking what they think make the gardens at Charlton House unique.

Heritage charity responsible for Charlton House & Gardens and the borough’s museum collections and archives to begin search for new CEO next month.

Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust seeks a Duty Manager to help deliver its strategy set out in the Trust’s Strategic Plan and partnership agreement with Greenwich Council.

Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust seeks a Venue Sales Manager to support the Trust in building commercial events and venue hire post-pandemic. 

Greenwich Heritage’s newest trustees include two Greenwich councillors, a King’s College teaching fellow, and a heritage sector influencer.

Greenwich Heritage to carry out much-needed conservation works and investigate more efficient heating solutions for future winters.