Introduction
The Tarn was acquired by the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich in 1935 and laid out with paths and shelters around the existing lake. Near the entrance is a mid-18th century brick ice-well built to supply Eltham Lodge with ice.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
The park is open from 9am - dusk.
Directions
Rail: Mottingham. Bus: 126, 161, 124
Owners
LB Greenwich
- Features & Designations
Designations
Conservation Area
- Reference: Eltham Palace
Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Survival
Extant
Hectares
3.68
Open to the public
Yes