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Blackheath from the air
©RAY JONES
Fireworks lighting up the sky to the music on a cold, but dry November evening
©Linda Craven
A surprise visitor to the kite festival [[1353043]] was what appeared to be the large cat normally seen over the entrance to the Catford Centre [[4730]].
©Stephen Craven
What a beautiful sight on 8 November 2008
©Linda Craven
An acrobatic display of formation flying of 8 identical kites.
©Stephen Craven
The 2008 Blackheath fireworks display
©Linda Craven
More stunt flying (see also [[1353043]] ). The festival was the second such annual event and expected to draw over 15,000 people in two days. The houses in the background are on Duke Humphrey Road.
©Stephen Craven
Spectators watching the kite displays [[1353043]].
©Stephen Craven
Dist:0.1km north<br/>On the second day of the festival, members of the London Cycling Campaign http://www.lcc.org.uk prepare to lead an organised ride from the heath up the Lee Valley.
©Stephen Craven
Dist:0.2km north<br/>A view east across the spacious Blackheath, with the [[493182]] on the right.
©Chris Downer
Dist:0.2km north<br/>The view of Blackheath (that is, the heath, not the suburb) southward toward the church.
©Chris Downer
Dist:0.2km north<br/>It is a good job that photographs do not include audio, or this one would be censored! As we walked past, there was quite a vociferous argument going on, with many swearwords.
©Chris Downer
Dist:0.2km north<br/>All Saints is a parish church in the "high church" tradition, with a wonderful setting as the only freestanding building on Blackheath. Its spire is on the axis of Greenwich Park (though this cannot be appreciated on the ground). Full details at http://www.southwark.anglican.org/parishes/031m.htm
©Stephen Craven
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Looking along the long shadow of the [[493182]].
©Chris Downer
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Also showing Paragon Place and Montpelier Row.
©Danny Robinson

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