Old Kent Road
District of City of London
England - United Kingdom

Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey

The Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey was a Metropolitan borough in the County of London, created in 1900 by the London Government Act 1899. It was abolished and its area became part of the London Borough of Southwark in 1965.

Located at 51.4958, -0.0738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London, History of Southwark, 1900 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1965 disestablishments, Districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963

Old Kent Road

The Old Kent Road is a road in South East London, England and forms part of Watling Street, the Roman road which ran from Dover to Holyhead. The street is famous as the equal cheapest property on the London Monopoly board and as the only one in South London.

Located at 51.4839, -0.06635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Southwark

Fashion and Textile Museum

The Fashion and Textiles Museum is a museum based in Bermondsey dedicated to all aspects of fashion and textile design. Founded in 2003 by the designer Zandra Rhodes, the museum is now operated by Newham College and rather than running a permanent exhibition, offers an ongoing programme of temporary displays.

Located at 51.4986, -0.0811111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Textile museums in the United Kingdom, Fashion, Fashion museums in the United Kingdom, Museums in Southwark, Museums established in 2003

Burgess Park

Burgess Park is a public park situated in the London Borough of Southwark, in an area between Camberwell, Walworth and Peckham. At 46ha (113 acres), it is one of the largest parks in South London. Unlike most other parks in London, Burgess Park was carved out of a highly built-up area of the city. Virtually all the land now occupied by the park was previously housing, industry and transport infrastructure.

Located at 51.4836, -0.081841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Southwark

Bermondsey Market

Officially called New Caledonian Market, Bermondsey Market is an antiques market located at Bermondsey Square on Tower Bridge Road in Bermondsey, part of the London Borough of Southwark, in South London, England. The location was formerly the site of Bermondsey Abbey. The site underwent redevelopment in 2006 and the Market remained open during this period.

Located at 51.4974, -0.0811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Retail markets in London, 1950 establishments in England

North Southwark and Bermondsey (UK Parliament constituency)

North Southwark and Bermondsey was a parliamentary constituency which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The constituency was created for the 1997 general election. Minor boundary changes occurred for the 2010 general election, and the constituency was renamed Bermondsey and Old Southwark.

Located at 51.496, -0.071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 2010, Politics of Southwark, Parliamentary constituencies in London (historic)

Spa Road railway station

Spa Road railway station in Bermondsey, south-east London, was the original terminus of the capital's first railway, the London and Greenwich Railway (L&GR). It was also the first railway terminus in London. First opened in 1836, the station went through several changes of ownership, was rebuilt several times, changed its name and was relocated a couple of hundred yards away from its original site before it finally closed in 1915 due to cost-saving measures during the First World War.

Located at 51.4956, -0.0671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Southwark

Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)

Camberwell and Peckham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 1997 creation by Harriet Harman of the Labour Party.

Located at 51.475, -0.07 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Politics of Southwark, Parliamentary constituencies in London, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997

Mandela Way T-34 Tank

The Mandela Way T-34 Tank is located on a small piece of scrubland on the corner of Mandela Way and Pages Walk in Bermondsey, London. The tank is a decommissioned Soviet T-34-85 battle tank. It is a former Czech army tank, that was used in the filming of Richard III (1995). It was bought in 1995 by Russell Gray, who lives nearby, for £7,000 then installed in its current location. The tank was the subject of a work by Cubitt Artists and Aleksandra Mir who painted it pink in 2002.

Located at 51.493, -0.0827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in London

Aylesbury Estate

The Aylesbury Estate is a large housing estate located in Walworth, South East London. Along with the nearby Ferrier Estate, Aylesbury is considered one of the most notorious estates in the United Kingdom. It was for this reason that Tony Blair chose to make his first speech as Prime Minister here, in an effort to demonstrate that the government would care for the poorest elements of society. The estate is often used as a typical example of urban decay.

Located at 51.486, -0.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Housing estates in London, Buildings and structures in Southwark

Bermondsey Abbey

Bermondsey Abbey was an English Benedictine monastery. Most widely known as an 11th-century foundation, it had a precursor mentioned in the early 8th century, and was centred on what is now Bermondsey Square, the site of Bermondsey Market, Bermondsey, in the London Borough of Southwark, southeast London, England.

Located at 51.4975, -0.0808333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1082 establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century, Monasteries in London, Monasteries in Surrey, Former buildings and structures of Southwark, Benedictine monasteries in England, 1536 disestablishments in England

Bermondsey and Old Southwark (UK Parliament constituency)

Bermondsey and Old Southwark /ˈbɜrmʉndziː ənd oʊld sʌðʉk/ is a constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament represented since its 2010 creation by Simon Hughes of the Liberal Democrats.

Located at 51.49, -0.07 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Politics of Southwark, Parliamentary constituencies in London, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2010

Livesey Museum for Children

The Livesey Museum for Children was in the Old Kent Road, within the London Borough of Southwark, London, England. The Livesey Museum was one of very few children's museums in the United Kingdom, which used to show a completely new hands-on exhibition every year. Each exhibition was suitable for all children under 12, and admission was free. It was hosted in a former public library on Old Kent Road in Southwark and was funded by Southwark Council.

Located at 51.4822, -0.0630556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Southwark, Children's museums in the United Kingdom, Defunct museums in London

The Urban Academy

The Urban Academy is a post-16 educational and life skills academy at 34 Decima Street in south London. It was founded by Camila Batmanghelidjh and is run by her Kids Company organisation.

Located at 51.4974, -0.0831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Southwark

Bermondsey (parish)

Bermondsey (also known as St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey) was a parish in the metropolitan area of London, England. The ancient parish was part of Hundred of Brixton and County of Surrey. In 1855, it was included in the area of responsibility of the Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW). The act, establishing the MBW, also incorporated a new elected local authority for the parish known as The Vestry of the Parish of Bermondsey in the County of Surrey.

Located at 51.492, -0.065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Southwark, Parishes governed by vestries (Metropolis), Former civil parishes in England

The Blue

The Blue is a central market place in Bermondsey an area in London. The market is open Monday to Saturday from 9am until 5pm and has about 10 stall holders, selling food and clothes. The area has been known as The Blue for more than two hundred and thirty years and is probably named after the Blue Anchor public house that gave its name to Blue Anchor Lane. Immediately north of Blue Anchor Lane on an arched viaduct are the multiple railway tracks of the Brighton and South East Main Lines.

Located at 51.4924, -0.0636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Retail markets in London, Streets in Southwark

Bermondsey Spa Gardens

Bermondsey Spa Gardens is a park in Bermondsey, London. It is located on Grange Road, SE1 3AH. The park has been included in the recent and ongoing regeneration of the Bermondsey Spa area. The 4.5-acre park, with improvements designed by the architects Broadway Malyan, is intended to act as a focal point for the surrounding area. The park was closed for redevelopment in 2005 and then re-opened in March 2006.

Located at 51.4949, -0.0745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Southwark

Southwark Schools' Learning Partnership

The Southwark School's Learning Partnership is a collaboration of eight schools—five state and three independent—in Dulwich, based in Southwark, a borough of south London, England. The partnership was founded in 2003.

Located at 51.4833, -0.0833333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Organizations established in 2003, Organisations based in London, Educational organisations based in the United Kingdom, Schools in Southwark, Dulwich

St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey

St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey is an Anglican church dedicated to St Mary Magdalen in Bermondsey in the London Borough of Southwark. The present building is late 17th century and is a Grade II* listed building. Its parish extends as far as the Thames. The parishes of St Olave Tooley Street, St Luke Grange Road and St John Horsleydown have all been merged into it.

Located at 51.4984, -0.081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Southwark, Grade II* listed churches in London

Newington Workhouse

Newington Workhouse was a workhouse—an institution for indoor relief of the poor— at 182 Westmoreland Road (now Beaconsfield Road), Southwark, London.

Located at 51.4856, -0.0841667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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English Poor Laws

Bermondsey Square

Bermondsey Square is located on Tower Bridge Road in Bermondsey, part of the London Borough of Southwark, in south London, England. The location was formerly the site of the 11th century Bermondsey Abbey. Archaeological excavations were undertaken in 2005–6 by English Heritage. The earliest medieval remains found were a Norman church from around 1080, which was recorded in the Domesday Book.

Located at 51.4974, -0.0811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Southwark

Rouel Road

This is brief history of http://www. net-trix. net/wikiproject/maps. html including references to its food processing and industrial heritage during the 19/20th century,together with personal recollections of its social habitation and environs. The name Rouel was approved in 1864, probably taken from Rouel Cottages.

Located at 51.4959, -0.07 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of London, Roads in London, Geography of Southwark

2009 Lakanal House tower block fire

The 2009 Lakanal House tower block fire was a fire that occurred on 3 July 2009 in Camberwell. London. Six people were killed and at least 20 people were injured when a fire developed and spread through a number of flats in a twelve storey tower block.

Located at 51.4749, -0.0798722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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2009 in London, Fires in London, 2009 fires, History of Southwark

Auto Italia South East

Auto Italia South East is an non-profit Artist-run space, founded in 2007 and co-run by Kate Cooper, Amanda Dennis and Richard John Jones. Currently located on the Old Kent Road Peckham, South London in a donated used car showroom, Auto Italia is both an artist-run project space and a site for exhibitions, events and collaboration. The organisation commissions and produces new work through collaboration with a growing group of artists.

Located at 51.4856, -0.07166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, British artists, Artist collectives, Artist-run centres, Art galleries established in 2007, 2007 establishments in England

The Bermondsey Lion

The Bermondsey Lion is a sculpture in The Blue, Bermondsey, London was created by Kevin Boys for Southwark Council. It was unveiled on 16 July 2011. The plaque on the plinth of the statue states: The Bermondsey Lion has been an enduring symbol of the area for centuries and initially represented the once powerful Bermondsey Abbey (hence the crozier placed in the front right paw).

Located at 51.4924, -0.0636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public art in London