Bermondsey is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) 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.
St Mary Magdalen Church, Bermondsey
Former Alaska factory in Bermondsey
The former Bermondsey Town Hall
Leather, Hide and Wool Exchange, at left and Leather Market at right
Rotherhithe is a district of South London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark. It is on a peninsula on the south bank of the Thames, facing Wapping, Shadwell and Limehouse on the north bank, with the Isle of Dogs to the east. It borders Bermondsey to the west and Deptford to the south-east. The district is a part of the Docklands area.
St. Mary's Church, Rotherhithe
Howlands Dock in the parish of Rotherhithe (c.1850)
1895 accepted design for Rotherhithe Town Hall, view from Neptune Street and Lower Road
The Angel, a 19th-century pub in Rotherhithe now Grade II listed