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.

The Meridian Line in Greenwich represents the Prime Meridian of the world ... Globe will traverse the line, heading south from the National Maritime Museum and passing the Royal Observatory founded in ...

The adoption of the Greenwich meridian line as the universal prime meridian ... stated are not those of the BBC or the British Museum. The BBC is not responsible for the content of any external ...