Shooters Hill: Severndroog Castle 
Description
Located at the top of Castle Wood, towards the top of Shooters Hill, this folly was built by the widow of Sir William James who made his fortune in the East India Company. The folly fell into ruin by the early part of the 21st Century, but over a number of years was brought back to life. The tea room in the base of the tower is open Tuesday to Sunday, the tower is open to visitors only on a Sunday. From the top - on a clear day - you can see to the North Downs, as far west as Windsor and well into Essex.
Charge
Charge to climb the tower (only open Sundays)
Getting There
From the centre of Greenwich you need to take a bus (several routes about 10 minutes) or DLR (every 5 minutes, about 5 minutes) to Lewisham where you can change onto the number 89 bus to Memorial Hospital on Shooters Hill (every 12 minutes, about 25 minutes), from there its about a 5 minute walk down to the castleLatitude: 51.466639; Longitude: 0.060057
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