Welcome to Plumstead Common

Plumstead Common is a beautiful and historic open space located in the London Borough of Greenwich. The common covers an area of 40 hectares and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The common is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, foxes, and rabbits, and is a great place for nature lovers to explore. The common is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Plumstead Common Windmill, which dates back to the 18th century.

Plumstead Common is a great place for outdoor activities, with plenty of space for walking, jogging, and cycling. The common is also home to a number of sports facilities, including football pitches, tennis courts, and a cricket pitch. The common is a popular destination for families, with a children's playground and plenty of space for picnics and games. The common is also a great place for dog walkers, with plenty of open space for dogs to run and play.

Plumstead Common is an important part of the local community, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year. The common is home to a number of community groups, including the Friends of Plumstead Common, who work to preserve and protect the common for future generations. The common is also a popular destination for festivals and events, including the Plumstead Make Merry festival, which takes place every June. The festival is a celebration of local culture and features live music, food stalls, and a variety of activities for all ages.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 6.4°C

Feels Like: 3.7°C

Wind: 8.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Conway Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Yalini Carlsson-Ruban	Gallosson Road Greenwich Plumstead London Greater London SE18 1QY 02088540897 School Website
St Patricks Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms M Murphy	Griffin Road Plumstead Plumstead Greater London SE18 7QG 02088543881 School Website
South Rise Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hazel Brown	Brewery Road Plumstead London SE18 7PX 2088551050 School Website
Waterside School Community Special School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Griffiths	Robert Street Greenwich London Greater London SE18 7NB 02083177659 School Website
Plumstead Manor School Community School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Douglas Greig	Old Mill Road Greenwich London Greater London SE18 1QF 02032603333 School Website
Bannockburn Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Ford	Plumstead High Street Greenwich London Greater London SE18 1HE 02088542169 School Website
Gallions Mount Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Slack	Purrett Road Plumstead Plumstead Greater London SE18 1JR 02088542691 School Website
Greenslade Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr David Ashley	Erindale Plumstead Common Plumstead Common Greater London SE18 2QQ 02083166847 School Website
Foxfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Siobhan Adams (Megan Minnett & Tatum Sharp On Maternity Leave) Interim Headteacher (Co-Headteachers On Maternity Leave)	Sandbach Place London SE18 7EX 2032607500 School Website
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Aimi Vdovin	Bassant Road London SE18 2NP 2088544785 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Plumstead Walmer Terrace, Plumstead, Greater London, SE18 7EA 0.29 Miles

Woolwich Arsenal Woolwich New Road, Woolwich, Greater London, SE18 6EU 0.86 Miles

Woolwich Dial Arch Square, Major Draper Street, Woolwich, Greater London, SE18 6GD 0.86 Miles

Woolwich Dockyard Belson Road, Woolwich, Greater London, SE18 5JY 1.47 Miles

Abbey Wood Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH 1.48 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Amber Cars 020 8316 1000 60 Plumstead High Street, London, Greater London, SE18 1SL 0.13 Miles
Lik's Pop Cars 020 8854 0077 2 Brewery Road, London, Greater London, SE18 7PT 0.28 Miles
Liks Top Cars 020 8855 7776 2A Brewery Road, London, Greater London, SE18 7PT 0.28 Miles
Naija Cars 020 8465 7770 136 Plumstead Road, London, Greater London, SE18 7DY 0.32 Miles
Beta Cars 07960 170417 146 Plumstead Rd, London, Greater London, SE18 7DY 0.32 Miles
Simple Taxi Transfers 020 8316 2010 74 Bramblebury Road, London, Greater London, SE18 7TG 0.44 Miles
Swift Transfer 020 8331 0968 15 Seymour St, London, Greater London, SE18 6SX 0.59 Miles
Data Cars - Woolwich 020 8854 0000 17 Anglesea Rd, London, Greater London, SE18 3HA 0.68 Miles
Stealth Executive Chauffeur Service 020 8331 0387 The Royal Arsenal, London, Greater London, SE18 6RS 0.72 Miles
Starmill Cars Ltd 020 8854 0081 17 Vincent Road, London, Greater London, SE18 6RF 0.85 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Thames View Terrace / Chestnut Rise Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Conway Road / Ancona Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Parkdale Road / Sladedale Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Legorn Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Griffin Road / Brewery Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
106 Plumstead High Street Tso Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tewson Road / St Nicholas Hospital Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Parkdale Road / Chestnut Rise Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Plumstead High Street / Barth Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
82 Walmer Terrace Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
2 Brewery Road Tso Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Warwick Terrace / Waverley Crescent Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Saunders Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Ann Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
4 Kings Highway Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
44 Conway Road	44 Conway Road Arsenal Plumstead London Greater London SE18 1AH
Conway Pms 020 88542042	Conway Medical Centre 44 Conway Road Plumstead London SE18 1AH
Plumstead H/C Pms 020 83165472	Plumstead Health Centre Tewson Road Plumstead London SE18 1BB
Mostafa Pms 020 88550052	141 Plumstead High Street Plumstead London SE18 1SE
Plumstead Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Tewson Road London SE18 1BH

Local Stores

Links
196-212 Plumstead Common Road
Plumstead Links
London
Greater London
SE18 2RS
02088 543074
Store Website
0.47 miles

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Sun	11:00	17:00

SPAR - Black Fen
3 - 4 Black Fen Parade
Black Fen
DA15 9LU
02083 033452
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Sun	08:00	21:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Woolwich
171 Powis Street London SE18 6JL 020 8855 9977 woolwich@medivet.co.uk Website 1.14 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	12:30	15:00
Sun	closed	closed

Oval Pet Centre Welling
7-9 Bellegrove Parade Welling Kent DA16 2RE 020 7998 4969 info@ovalpetcentre.co.uk Website 1.55 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	09:00	17:00
Sun	09:00	17:00

Thamesmead Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Freda Powell Centre
1C Eynsham Drive Thamesmead London SE2 9RQ 020 8311 6695 Website 1.57 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Bank Holidays - emergencies only
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Bank Holidays - emergencies only
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Bank Holidays - emergencies only
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Bank Holidays - emergencies only
Fri	08:00	18:00
Bank Holidays - emergencies only
Sat	08:00	18:00
Emergencies Only
Sun	08:00	18:00
Bank Holidays - emergencies only

Vets Now (Thamesmead)
1C Eynsham Drive Thamesmead London SE2 9RQ 020 8310 7713 thamesmeadclinic@vets-now.com Website 1.57 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Goddard Veterinary Group
8A Joyce Dawson Way Thamesmead London SE28 8RA 020 8311 5407 Thamesmead@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.67 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Aspen Veterinary Surgery
139 Woolwich Road Upper Abbey Wood London SE2 0DW 020 8311 5990 info@aspenvets.com 1.96 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Fri	08:30	18:30
Sat	08:30	13:00
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Danson Park Bexley
This Is A Well Pathed Walk With A Few Wooded Areas. This Park Is Very Popular And Is Sometimes Used For Sports, There Are Also Funfairs Held There And A Playground. 83 Danson Ln Welling Lancashire DA16 2BQ 2.26 miles There Are A Few Entrances To The Park.

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Hall Place Cray
A Flat Walk With The River Cray Running Through The Middle. During The Spring And Summer The Front Fields Are Used By Footballers A Lot. During The Winter This Walk Can Be Very Wet! Hall Place Dartford Bexley DA5 1PQ 4.06 miles

Location what3words thick.snacks.cloud

Foots Cray Meadows
A Wide Area Mainly On The Flat, Open Fields To Walking Through Woods, A Lovely Stream For Dogs To Play In That’S Not Deep. 26 Rectory Ln Sidcup Lancashire DA14 5BP 4.43 miles Small Car Park, Usually Plenty Of Room.

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Foots Cray Meadows
Foots Cray Meadows Lancashire 4.55 miles

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Foots Cray Meadows
A Fairly Flat Series Of Meadows With A River Running Through It. Bridle Path At Certain Points And Some Wildlife Protected Areas. 2 Rectory Ln Lancashire 4.55 miles

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Foots Cray Meadows
Hidden Away In The Suburbs Of London, Foots Cray Meadows Offers A Beautiful, Short, Circular Walk Around A Stream, Which Your Dog Can Enjoy! DA14 5AG 4.83 miles If Approaching From Orpington, Make For Crittal’S Corner, Go Under The A20 And Take The Opposite Exit (The One For B&Q) And Carry Straight On To The Traffic Lights At The Bottom Of Sidcup Hill. Go Straight Across At The Lights Into Rectory Lane. The Lane Bends Sharply Left At The Church And The Entrance To Foots Cray Place Is On The Right 250 Metres Past The Bend.

Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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