Southwark Park
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| Address | Gomm Rd, London SE16 2TX, United Kingdom |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 7:30AM |
| Phone | +44 20 7525 2000 |
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| ID | 2466194 |
About Southwark Park
Southwark Park is located in Rotherhithe, in central South East London, and is managed by the London Borough of Southwark. It first opened in 1869 by the Metropolitan Board of Works as one of its first parks. It was designed by Alexander McKenzie and covers 63 acres.
Where is the Southwark Park
Queen's funeral: Doors of Westminster Abbey open
... The final people to attend the Queen s lying-in-state paid their respects at Westminster Hall just after 06:30 - after four-and-a-half days and a queue which stretched as far as Southwark Park in south-east London...
Queen's funeral: 'A small sacrifice to pay' say mourners queuing up
... As the crowds filed into Southwark Park in south-east London to begin their long procession to Westminster Hall, a large LED sign left them in no doubt what they were letting themselves in for...
King Charles and Prince William meet people in lying-in-state queue
... The, with the line stretching five miles along the Thames to Southwark Park...
Prince Harry to stand vigil Queen's coffin in military uniform
... The queue to see the coffin stretches as far as Southwark Park, with a 16-hour wait time as of Saturday morning...
King Charles leads vigil beside Queen's coffin
... The line is now about five miles (8km) long, stretching to Southwark Park in south-east London...
Queue for Queen's lying-in-state reopens after seven hours
... The line is now about five miles (8km) long, stretching to Southwark Park in south-east London...
Queue for Queen's lying-in-state reaches capacity, government says
... The line is now about five miles long and stretches to Southwark Park in south-east London...
Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren to observe lying-in-state vigil
... Queen Elizabeth II will lie in state at Westminster Hall until Monday, the day of her funeral, with the lying-in-state queue stretching as far as Southwark Park...
King Charles leads vigil beside Queen's coffin
King Charles , together with Princess Anne , Prince Edward and Prince Andrew, have held a silent vigil around The Queen 's coffin.
Wearing military uniform, they stood with their heads bowed for about 10 Minutes as The Public filed passed.
Prince Andrew was allowed to wear his uniform as an exception after he was.
Queen Elizabeth Ii will lie in state at Westminster Hall until her funeral on Monday.
The King and his siblings appeared solemn as they stood by their mother's coffin, their heads bowed throughout.
Other members of the Royal Family , including the Queen Consort , Camilla, The Countess of Wessex and Michael of Kent, observed The Vigil from The Gallery .
It is The Second time The King and his siblings have observed a vigil for The Queen after they did so as she lay At Rest in St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh earlier This Week .
Prior to The Vigil , Prince Edward thanked The Public for their support, saying: " We have been overwhelmed by The Tide of emotion that has engulfed us and The Sheer number of people who have gone out of their way to express their own love, admiration and respect to such a very special and unique person who was always there for us.
" And now, We Are there for her, united in grief. "
On Saturday, The Queen 's grandchildren, including The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Sussex, will also observe a vigil by the late monarch's coffin.
It Comes as mourners queuing to pay their respects were told to.
The Line is now about Five Miles (8km) long, stretching to Southwark Park in south-east London .
Source of news: bbc.com