Blackheath

BOOK BLACKHEATH HOTELS

Rather interesting Blackheath facts

Click for places to stay in Blackheath | Send in your views of Blackheath | Read visitor reports

Did you know that the 1st Golf Club in England was founded at Blackheath by James I in 1608.

Did you know that Blackheath Hockey Club , founded in 1861, is the oldest Hockey Club in the world

Did you know that Blackheath Rugby Club , founded in 1858, is the oldest Rugby Club in the world

If you like this, Share it

Famous Blackheath people:

Donald McGill
Emily Davison
Mary Quant
Richard Branson

More famous Britons here

Brit Quote:
Poets don't have an 'audience'. They're talking to a single person all the time - Robert Graves
More Quotes

On this day:
Coronation of King George I - 1714, First Edition of Sunday Times - 1822, Battle of Navarino - 1827, Big Ben Winched into Place - 1858
More dates from British history

click here to view all the British counties

County Pages