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in July 1902 and its grounds extended to create Avery Hill Park in 1903. In 1906 North's house became Avery Hill College of Education, later incorporating two neighbouring buildings. Within a year of its foundation, the residential college had become the largest of LCC's training colleges and was
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The university planned to move out of the Mansion site in summer 2020. A Harris Academy boys’ secondary school was planned to open in 2022.
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frequently oversubscribed; in 79 years it trained over 15,000 teachers. In 1985 the college merged with Thames Polytechnic, renamed the
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The house is notable for an indoor winter garden, the second largest Victorian glasshouse in the UK after
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in 1993; the university also has extensive facilities at the nearby Southwood site.
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31, no. 1 (1991): 144-46. Accessed 6 July 2020. doi:10.2307/368811. See
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Avery Hill Park is a public park. Since 2010, the park has hosted a
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The University of Greenwich Student Union Building in Avery Hill
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Following North's death the house was acquired by the
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Avery Hill Park, with the conservatory to the north
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Avery Hill is located in Greater London
Greater London
London borough
Greenwich
Bexley
Ceremonial county
Greater London
Region
London
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
LONDON
Postcode district
SE9
DA15
Dialling code
020
Police
Metropolitan
Fire
London
Ambulance
London
UK Parliament
Eltham
London Assembly
Greenwich and Lewisham

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