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
London Borough of Southwark
The London Borough of Southwark in South London forms part of Inner London and is connected by bridges across the River Thames to the City of London and London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was created in 1965 when three smaller council areas amalgamated under the London Government Act 1963. All districts of the area are within the London postal district. It is governed by Southwark London Borough Council.
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