FROM BLACKHEATH TO THE CLOCK TOWER. 65 
Hill to Lewisham Road, down the centre of which it formerly ran 
to the bridge over the Greenwich and Nunhead Railway,* then 
turning eastward, along the backs of the houses in Blackheath 
Hill it comes out into that road nearly opposite Holy Trinity 
Church, and passing up the hill to the Heath keeps just to the 
north of the Shooters Hill Road to the corner of Greenwich Park 
wall. At this point within the Park formerly stood Montague 
House, which was built on land enclosed from the Heath. There 
is a view of it on the title page of Noble’s ‘‘ Blackheath.” It was 
pulled down in 1815, and the grounds thrown into those of the 
Ranger’s Lodge (Chesterfield House). Crossing Shooters Hill 
Road at this point the boundary-line keeps to the south of that 
road to a point about 170 yards from the eastern boundary of the 
Heath (St. Germans Place), and thence turning southwards, cutting 
PLATE 16.—THE SEAT OF THE LATE SIR GREGORY PAGE AT BLACKHEATH. 
The Paragon in two, it passed through the round pond to the 
Blackheath railway.t The boundary between Lewisham and Lee 
passes just north of the Blackheath line, through the centre of the 
ponds in the grounds of ‘‘The Cedars,” and thence obliquely in the 
rear of Cressingham Road and St. Stephen’s Church to the 
Quaggy. That between Lee and Kidbrook passes down the centre 
~ of Lee Road, Lee Green and Eltham Road. 
In the centre of what is now Blackheath Park, and close to 
the site of St. Michael’s Church in the Liberty of Kidbrook, 
formerly stood the fine mansion of Sir Gregory Page, the grounds 
* By a recent rearrangement the boundary is now Lethbridge Road and 
Drysdale Road. 
t+ The modern boundary leaves The Paragon in Kidbrook, and passes 
down Pond Road to the Railway. 
