Rotherhithe: Svenska Sj?manskyrkan...

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Rotherhithe: Svenska Sj?manskyrkan...

Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 18 Apr 2010

...or Swedish Seamen's Church. The church is at 120 Lower Road, Rotherhithe, SE16, and would have been built originally to serve the needs of Swedish seamen working on ships using the former Surrey Commercial Docks. It has 34 guestrooms. The Church's website is here http://www.londonsvenskar.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=35 The spire towards the rear merits its own symbol on the Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 scale mapping.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.494823
Longitude
-0.051368