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Also known as Bermondsey, Surrey

Bermondsey ( ) is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, southeast of Charing Cross. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe and Deptford, to the south Walworth and Peckham, and to the north is Wapping across the River Thames. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Surrey. During the Industrial Revolution Bermondsey became a centre for manufacturing, particularly in relation to tanning. More recently it has experienced regeneration including warehouse conversions to flats and the provision of new transport links.

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UK place.country
England
UK place.region
London
UK place.official_name
Bermondsey
UK place.static_image_name
Facade of St Mary Magdalen's church, Bermondsey - London - England 2024.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
St Mary Magdalen Church, Bermondsey
UK place.os_grid_reference
TQ335795
UK place.post_town
LONDON
UK place.postcode_area
SE
UK place.postcode_district
SE16, SE1, SE15
UK place.dial_code
020
UK place.london_borough
Southwark
UK place.constituency_westminster
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
UK place.charingX_direction
WNW
UK place.charingX_distance_mi
2.5

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Facade of St Mary Magdalen's church, Bermondsey - London - England 2024.jpg
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Bermondsey
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25 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Toponymy
  • Anglo-Saxon and Norman period
  • 14th century
  • Early Modern period
  • Industrial era
  • The Bermondsey battalions
  • 20th century
  • Local government
  • Governance
  • Sport
  • Geography
  • Places of interest
  • Nearest places
  • Transport
  • Rail
  • London Underground
  • National Rail & London Overground
  • Bus connections
  • Road
  • Air pollution
  • Cycling
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Bermondsey ( ) is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, southeast of Charing Cross. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe and Deptford, to the south Walworth and Peckham, and to the north is Wapping across the River Thames. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Surrey. During the Industrial Revolution Bermondsey became a centre for manufacturing, particularly in relation to tanning. More recently it has experienced regeneration including warehouse conversions to flats and the provision of new transport links.

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