Skittle Alley - Old Royal Naval College
The Victorian Skittle Alley (or Bowling Alley) was installed in 1873, the inaugural year of the Royal Naval College, for the use of officers in training and is still in action for visitors to play today.
Secret underground Victorian bowling alley free when you go Royal Naval …
Oct 10, 2022 · Located in a cellar beneath the Old Royal Naval College, Skittle Alley was built for the Greenwich Pensioners - ex-navy sailors who lived onsite - in 1864. It's a rare example of …
'I tried London’s secret Victorian skittle alley hidden away …
Sep 15, 2024 · The alley is hidden away underneath the grand architecture of the College, which was once used to train naval officers and as a royal palace. It was originally set up for ten-pin …
The Painted Hall & Old Royal Naval College (Must See in London)
Jun 24, 2023 · The Victorian Skittle Alley is a must if you are visiting the Old Royal Naval College with kids. Children will have fun playing bowling the old-fashioned way! Although, the balls are …
No visit to Old Royal Naval College is complete without a roll of …
No visit to Old Royal Naval College is complete without a roll of the wooden bowling balls at the Skittle Alley🎳 A rare example of an early Victorian...
Skittle Alley: Royal Greenwich’s Victorian bowling alley
Sep 13, 2023 · Built in 1864 and named Skittle Alley, it lives in the Chalk Walk, a long, vaulted cellar beneath the Heritage Listed Old Royal Naval College, and was used to serve food to …
This is the Victorian bowling alley for the game of Skittles, which ...
This is the Victorian bowling alley for the game of Skittles, which evolved into Ten Pin Bowling. This is located in the Old Royal Naval College in...
At The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich | Spitalfields Life
Feb 9, 2014 · Yet down below, the home-made skittles alley brings you closer to the domestic lives of the former residents – who once enjoyed fierce after-dinner contests here using …
London: The Must-See Old Royal Naval College and the Painted …
Dec 26, 2024 · One of the most unique and enjoyable experiences at the Royal Naval College is visiting the Victorian Skittle Alley, located at the end of the Ripley Tunnel, beneath the Chapel. …
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The Victorian Skittle Alley (or Bowling Alley) was installed in 1873, the inaugural year of the Royal Naval College, for the use of officers in training and is still in action for visitors to play today.