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Sound recordings featuring Greenwich, Blackheath and Chalton

Greenwich Foot Tunnel. Location: Greenwich foot tunnel, southeast London. Description: Echoing voices of adults and children speaking in English and German, footsteps and brief whistling as pedestrians walk along the Greenwich Foot Tunnel under the Thames. Duration: 4:12. Recorded by: Matthew 'Wills' Williams. Recording date: 2 September 2011. Time of day: 5.30pm.

River Quaggy Weigall Road. Location: Weigall Road, Blackheath Park. Description: Distant traffic, trickling of the Quaggy as it passes beneath Weigall Road, faint music and voices of football players, a car drives past. Duration: 1:00. Recorded by: IM Rawes. Recording date: 5 November 2011. Time of day: 2.50pm.

Greenwich Park in the snow. Location: North side of Greenwich Park. Description: Yells of children and adults riding toboggans downhill from the Royal Observatory. Duration: 1:37. Recorded by: IM Rawes. Recording date: 18 December 2010. Time of day: 4.30pm.

177 bus Woolwich Rd. Location: The top deck of a westbound 177 bus on Woolwich Road. Description: The bus crawls along Woolwich Road as people on the top deck talk on their mobile phones and to each other. Duration: 1:00. Recorded by: IM Rawes. Recording date: 24 November 2009. Time of day: 10.30pm.

TQ 4023 7688. Location: OS reference TQ 4023 7688. Shooters Hill Road, near junction with Prince of Wales Road. Description: Constant traffic noise from Shooters Hill Road, around 15 yards north of the recording point. Individual cars occasionally pass closer by along St German's Place, which runs alongside Shooters Hill Road, separated by a narrow grassy strip. Duration: 1:00. Recorded by: IM Rawes. Recording date: 25 May 2009. Time of day: 1:15pm.

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