Greenwich Royal Observatory: How the Prime Meridian line is actually 100 metres away from where it was believed to be The line actually lies more than 100 metres to the east, cutting across a ...

Basically, the location of the prime meridian at Greenwich Observatory is wrong. The research is published in the Journal of Geodesy.

2009 marks the 125th anniversary of the official adoption of the Greenwich Meridian line as the prime meridian. The markers were erected by East Grinstead Town Council to celebrate the Millennium.

Visitors to the world-famous Meridian Line in Greenwich are to be charged for the first time in 10 years.

Visitors to the world-famous Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, south-east London, are to be charged for the first time in 10 years.

Visitors to the world-famous Meridian Line in Greenwich are to be charged for the first time in 10 years.